Course Content
Students will complete 150 credit points (12 units), consists of:
- Eight 12.5 credit points coursework units and four 12.5 credit points research units.
- Or, ten 12.5 credit points coursework units and two 12.5 credit points professional impact project units.
Core units
Stage 1
- Introduction to Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice
Stage 2
- Quality Use of Medicines and Medicines Safety in Vulnerable Populations
Research or Project Stage 3
Stage 3 Research
- Research Thesis 1
- Research Thesis 2
- Research Thesis 3
- Research Thesis 4
Project Professional Impact
- Professional Impact Project A
- Professional Impact Project B
Elective units
Stage 1 (Choose 3)
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Cardiovascular Diseases
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Respiratory and Renal Diseases
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Infectious Diseases
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Endocrinology, Rheumatology and Oncology Care
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders
Stage 2 (Choose 3)
- Clinical Governance in Health Care
- Integrating Governance Systems and Structures into Safety and Quality in Healthcare
- Communicating Safety and Quality in Healthcare
- Principles and Models for Engagement with Consumers in Health Care
- Introduction to Epidemiology
- Introduction to Public Health
- Systems Thinking in Public Health
- Healthcare Quality and Safety: A Patient-Centred Approach
- Clinical Redesign
- Introduction to Biostatistics
- Health Policy, Economics and Advocacy
- Research Methodology and Project Design
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Cardiovascular Diseases
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Respiratory and Renal Diseases
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Infectious Diseases
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Endocrinology, Rheumatology and Oncology Care
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders
Research or Project Stage 3 (Choose 2)
Project Professional Impact
- Clinical Governance in Health Care
- Integrating Governance Systems and Structures into Safety and Quality in Healthcare
- Communicating Safety and Quality in Healthcare
- Principles and Models for Engagement with Consumers in Health Care
- Introduction to Epidemiology
- Introduction to Public Health
- Systems Thinking in Public Health
- Healthcare Quality and Safety: A Patient-Centred Approach
- Clinical Redesign
- Introduction to Biostatistics
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Cardiovascular Diseases
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Respiratory and Renal Diseases
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Infectious Diseases
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Endocrinology, Rheumatology and Oncology Care
- Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders