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Units indexed by faculty Graduate Certificate in PharmacoeconomicsCourse code: 2681 + Course abbreviation: GradCertPharmEc + Total credit points required: 24 + 3 semesters part-time Study mode and course locationOff-campus (Gippsland) Course descriptionThis course is designed to provide an understanding of the economics of pharmaceuticals in health care systems. The course provides the skills necessary to apply economic analysis to the broad issues of industry development as well as the specific skills to: prepare a cost-effectiveness analysis of a drug; apply economic modelling to support the inclusion or exclusion of a drug on a national or hospital formulary; design a clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of drugs; and apply methods of evaluating health and non-health outcome of drug use. Course structureStudents must complete four core units (24 points):
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