Principles of health promotion and disease prevention. 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. The student is required to develop an awareness of and abilities in the competencies expected of entry-level pharmacists. Each student will be required to complete four APE rotations at the fourth year level. Each APE consists of three consecutive weeks conducted off-campus in a pharmacy practice setting designed to provide advanced training in pharmacy practice skills.
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. Quintrell N Communication skills. Journal references Australian Adverse Drug Reactions Bulletin Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy Australian Journal of Pharmacy Australian Pharmacist Australian Prescriber Current Therapeutics Assessment Subject assessment will reflect the learning objectives outlined above. Students are required to reach a satisfactory level of competence in each section.