Pharmacy in Health Care

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:

  1. Explain legal, professional and ethical requirements that underpin pharmacy practice.
  2. Reflect on the pharmacist’s role within the health care system.
  3. Communicate in a professional capacity to a range of stakeholders.
  4. Explain the rationale behind history-taking questions in the safe and effective provision of medications.

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of Tasmania

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• TAS-PHA-DIP-2027 - Diploma of Pharmacy Studies

Prior study

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or enrol in the following subject(s) to study at the same time or prior to this subject:

• TAS-XAB011-Learning at University

Equivalent subjects

You won't be able to enrol into this subject if you've already successfully completed or currently enrolled in the following subject(s) as they are considered anti-requisites due to the similarity of the content.

• TAS-CSA118 (Not currently available)

Additional requirements

• Other requirements - Teaching arrangements: 1-hr Seminar (Online) weekly, 2-hrs Workshop (Online) weekly, 7-hrs Independent Learning weekly.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.