The focus of this subject is pharmacotherapeutics, which is the study of the therapeutic use of medicines and their effects, both beneficial and deleterious. To successfully complete this course you will need to have a firm foundational knowledge in pharmacology and pathophysiology.
The topics in this subject have also been aligned with the other 4th year Pharmacy subjects so that similar topics are delivered concurrently to help facilitate the integration of your pharmacy knowledge from other subjects. The topics and tasks included in this subject have been designed so that by the time you have finished you should be able to analyse a patient's medication regimen and design a new regimen which enhances their health outcomes. Students entering this subject are assumed to have completed the first 3 years of the Bachelor of Pharmacy.
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2022.
HD/FL
Two sessions
School of Dentistry and Medical Sciences
Available only to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Pharmacy and Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) courses.
BMS310 and BMS340
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.