Areas of study by faculty: Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Students who commenced study in 2016 should refer to this area of study entry for direction on the requirments; to check which units are currently available for enrolment, refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your area of study.
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Clinical pharmacy practice
Location
Commencement year
Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.
Managing faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Websites
Clinical pharmacy practice is the practice of pharmacy as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team directed at achieving Quality Use of Medicines (QUM). This may include:
- participation in the management of individual patients
- application of the best available evidence in daily clinical practice
- contribution of clinical knowledge and skills to the healthcare team
- identification and reduction in risks associated with medicines use
- involvement in the education of patients, careers, and other health professionals;and involvement in research.
Units
For the schedule of units required to complete a given course in this area of study, refer to the Handbook entry for the relevant course.
Relevant courses
Successful completion of this specialisation can be counted towards meeting the requirements for the following course:
- 3454 Master of Clinical Pharmacy
Students in other single courses are not eligible to complete this specialisation.
Medicine use and safety
Location
Commencement year
Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.
Managing faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Websites
Units
For the schedule of units required to complete a given course in this area of study, refer to the Handbook entry for the relevant course.
Relevant courses
P3701 Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science (Honours)
Pharmacy
Location
Commencement year
This area of study entry applies to students commencing this course in 2016 and should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook.
Any units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences component of any bachelors double degrees.
Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.
Managing faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Websites
Units
For the schedule of units required to complete a given course in this area of study, refer to the Handbook entry for the relevant course.
Relevant courses
Bachelors
Single degrees
Successful completion of this specialisation can be counted towards meeting the requirements for the following single degree:
- P3001 Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
Students in other single bachelor's degrees are not eligible to complete this specialisation.
Pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences PhD program
Location
Commencement year
Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.
Managing faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Coordinator
Associate Professor Philip Thompson
Websites
This program provides doctoral (PhD) students with the opportunity to focus on developing knowledge and expertise in their chosen discipline, as well as developing professional skills that will support their career ambitions.
Each student's research will be supported by the development of a range of skills that will help them to become more efficient researchers, ultimately improving the quality of the research and developing generic/transferable skills of value to prospective employers.
This program is also applicable to students studying externally.
Program requirements
All research students will be required to undertake compulsory training in the following areas:
- Monash Graduate Research Induction (online)
- Research Integrity (online)
- faculty induction, including occupational health and safety (where required).
Professional development component
Students must, in consultation with their supervisor(s), satisfactorily complete a minimum of 120 hours of graduate research professional development activities:
- 80 hours (minimum) of general professional development from the Graduate Researcher Development module, delivered through the Monash Institute of Graduate Research (MIGR)
- 40 hours (minimum) of discipline-specific professional development, from the Discipline Enhanced Development Module, delivered through the faculty.
Students will discuss with their supervisors which optional activities best suit their interests and area of study and complete any mandated activities. Students are required to update their supervisors on their progress toward achieving the required hours of professional development activities.
It is a requirement of the Discipline Enhanced Development module in this program, that students complete the following mandatory activities:
- Commencing students - Winter school: An introduction to research methods, ethics and scientific communication (20 hours)
- Research leadership and management (10 hours)
- Discipline-specific technical and advanced research activity (10 hours).
Students may be required to complete specific activities offered in the Graduate Researcher Development module offered through MIGR.
Attendance will be monitored to ensure hours are accurately recorded.
Students may also be directed or encouraged to attend and make presentations at various forums throughout their enrolment.
For detailed information about the options available in this PhD program, visit the Monash Doctoral ProgramMonash Doctoral Program (http://www.monash.edu/migr/future-students/phd) webpage.
Relevant courses
2625 Doctor of Philosophy
Pharmacy practice
Location
Commencement year
Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.
Managing faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Websites
Pharmacy practice is the study of the role of the pharmacist, professionalism, dispensing, health and the individual, and healthcare in our society.
Units
For the schedule of units required to complete a given course in this area of study, refer to the Handbook entry for the relevant course.
Relevant courses
Successful completion of this specialisation can be counted towards meeting the requirements for the following courses:
- 3468 Graduate Certificate in Pharmacy Practice
- 3460 Graduate Certificate in Pharmacy Practice (Internship)
- 3467 Master of Pharmacy Practice
Students in other single courses are not eligible to complete this specialisation.
Wound care
Location
Commencement year
Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.
Managing faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Websites
Wound care is the study of wounds and their effective management. Wound care promotes wound healing while preventing complications. It includes the identification of best available evidence and its application to daily clinical practice.
Units
For the schedule of units required to complete a given course in this area of study, refer to the Handbook entry for the relevant course.
Relevant courses
Successful completion of this specialisation can be counted towards meeting the requirements for the following courses:
- 2982 Graduate Certificate in Wound Care
- 2984 Graduate Diploma in Wound Care
- 2985 Master of Wound Care
Students in other single courses are not eligible to complete this specialisation.
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