Pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacoeconomics . Evidence-based medicine . Small group tutorials Small group tutorial sessions are designed to reinforce the lecture material by providing practical experience of communication and counselling, information retrieval and evaluation, and problem solving. Practical experience rotations Practical experience rotations are designed to provide students with the opportunity to observe practical or applied aspects of professional pharmacy practice in a broad range of practice settings and to develop practice skills by applying the knowledge and understanding gleaned from various subjects in the course. The student is required to develop an awareness of and limited abilities in, the competencies expected of entry-level pharmacists.
Attendance is compulsory.
Students will complete workbooks and assignments based on the setting and material covered in various subjects in the course. A debriefing session will take place at the completion of each rotation, in which students may be required to give brief presentations on their activities. Each student will complete three IPE rotations. Each student will be assigned a selection of these pharmacy practice settings. Each student will be required to complete one APE rotation at the third year level.