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![]() | 2015/6 |
![]() | Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology |
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![]() | Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7) |
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Modular (no specific semester) |
![]() | CW 100% |
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Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations) |
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![]() | Aims: To review and evaluate the key issues in pharmaceutical public health. Learning Outcomes: By the end of the unit the student will be able to: 1. Critically discuss the nature of public health and how it is delivered (knowledge and understanding) 2. Critically evaluate the opportunities in pharmaceutical public health for self-development and complete a "Declaration of Competence" to demonstrate competence to provide a public health service of choice. (knowledge and understanding; professional, practical skill) 3. Use key and relevant public health tools and information sources to inform the delivery of pharmaceutical public health projects (professional practical skill) 4. Critically review policy formation and the effect it has on pharmaceutical public health in the community pharmacy and/or CCG setting (knowledge and understanding, professional practical skill) 5. Critically discuss the role of the pharmacy profession in demonstrating improvements in key public health priority areas (knowledge and understanding, professional practical skill). Skills Knowledge and Understanding (T, F, A) Professional practical skills (T, F, A) Personal and Key Skills (F, A) Content Part A: Public Health Background and Frameworks * What is Public Health * Strategy and Policy in Public Health * Health Promotion Part B: Public Health in Pharmacy Practice * Public Health and Community Pharmacy * Declaration of competence * Sexual health, mental health, Obesity and nutrition, cancer, communicable disease, Immunisation service, substance misuse, smoking cessation, cardiovascular health, Anti-microbial resistance. |
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PA50190 is Optional on the following programmes:Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology
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