Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Programme Catalogue 2021/2
TSPA-ADM0022: MSc Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Secondary Care) |
Leading to the award of:
- MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL PHARMACY PRACTICE (SECONDARY CARE)
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Mode of attendance: Distance Learning |
Maximum programme duration: 8 years |
[Page last updated: 05 August 2021]
NFAAR assessment regulations:- This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
- TSPA-ADL0022: PG Dip Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Secondary Care)
- TSPA-ADC0022: PG Cert Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Secondary Care)
- Assessment Regulations: NFAAR-PGOLC [pdf].
- Programme progression requirement: not applicable
- Exemptions apply for this programme. Please see the NFAAR-PGOLC documentation or contact the Director of Studies for further information.
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Students must complete units worth 180 credits in total across the programme, of which at least 30 credits must be from the Core/Generalist list and at least 60 credits of units must be from the Specialist/Advanced list, in order to achieve the final award. |
Modular - no specific semester |
Unit Code | Title | CATS Credits |
PA500357 | Foundation knowledge | 15 credits |
PA500358 | Foundation skills | 15 credits |
PA500397 | Compulsory OSCE (clinical examination) | 0 credits |
Optional Units: Select 30 credits from the following list: |
Unit Code | Title | CATS Credits |
PA500382 | Care of the older person | 15 credits |
PA500383 | Cardiovascular therapeutics | 15 credits |
PA500384 | Endocrinology | 15 credits |
PA500385 | Gastrointestinal therapeutics | 15 credits |
PA500386 | Respiratory therapeutics | 15 credits |
PA500387 | Surgery | 15 credits |
PA500390 | Neurology | 15 credits |
NFAAR assessment regulations:- This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
- TSPA-ADL0022: PG Dip Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Secondary Care)
- TSPA-ADC0022: PG Cert Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Secondary Care)
- Assessment Regulations: NFAAR-PGOLC [pdf].
- Programme progression requirement: not applicable
- Exemptions apply for this programme. Please see the NFAAR-PGOLC documentation or contact the Director of Studies for further information.
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Students must complete units worth 180 credits in total across the programme, of which at least 30 credits must be from the Core/Generalist list and at least 60 credits of units must be from the Specialist/Advanced list, in order to achieve the final award. |
Modular - no specific semester |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 30 and a maximum of 60 credits from the following list: |
Unit Code | Title | CATS Credits |
PA500382 | Care of the older person | 15 credits |
PA500383 | Cardiovascular therapeutics | 15 credits |
PA500384 | Endocrinology | 15 credits |
PA500385 | Gastrointestinal therapeutics | 15 credits |
PA500386 | Respiratory therapeutics | 15 credits |
PA500387 | Surgery | 15 credits |
PA500390 | Neurology | 15 credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 30 credits from the following list: |
Specialist/Advanced units: Students may only take PA500403 (Quality improvement project), PA500404 (Pharmaceutial public health), or PA500426 (Management of minor illness) with the agreement of the Programme Lead. |
Unit Code | Title | CATS Credits |
PA500356 | Independent prescribing | 30 credits |
PA500388 | Critical care | 15 credits |
PA500389 | Mental health | 15 credits |
PA500391 | Oncology and haematology | 15 credits |
PA500392 | Palliative care | 15 credits |
PA500393 | Research methods | 15 credits |
PA500394 | Supporting education & training in healthcare contexts | 15 credits |
PA500395 | Managing in health | 15 credits |
PA500398 | Leadership in health | 15 credits |
PA500399 | Specialist therapeutic area project | 15 credits |
PA500400 | Advanced clinical assessment | 30 credits |
PA500403 | Quality improvement project | 15 credits |
PA500404 | Pharmaceutical public health | 15 credits |
PA500426 | Management of minor illness | 15 credits |
NFAAR assessment regulations:- This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
- TSPA-ADL0022: PG Dip Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Secondary Care)
- TSPA-ADC0022: PG Cert Clinical Pharmacy Practice (Secondary Care)
- Assessment Regulations: NFAAR-PGOLC [pdf].
- Programme progression requirement: not applicable
- Exemptions apply for this programme. Please see the NFAAR-PGOLC documentation or contact the Director of Studies for further information.
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Students must take either PA500396 (Research methods training & MSc dissertation) or 60 credits of other units not taken previously during this study year.
Students must complete units worth 180 credits in total across the programme, of which at least 30 credits must be from the Core/Generalist list and at least 60 credits of units must be from the Specialist/Advanced list, in order to achieve the final award. |
Modular - no specific semester |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 30 credits from the following list: |
Unit Code | Title | CATS Credits |
PA500382 | Care of the older person | 15 credits |
PA500383 | Cardiovascular therapeutics | 15 credits |
PA500384 | Endocrinology | 15 credits |
PA500385 | Gastrointestinal therapeutics | 15 credits |
PA500386 | Respiratory therapeutics | 15 credits |
PA500387 | Surgery | 15 credits |
PA500390 | Neurology | 15 credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 30 and a maximum of 60 units from the following list: |
Specialist/Advanced units: Students may only take PA500403 (Quality improvement project), PA500404 (Pharmaceutial public health), or PA500426 (Management of minor illness) with the agreement of the Programme Lead. |
Unit Code | Title | CATS Credits |
PA500356 | Independent prescribing | 30 credits |
PA500388 | Critical care | 15 credits |
PA500389 | Mental health | 15 credits |
PA500391 | Oncology and haematology | 15 credits |
PA500392 | Palliative care | 15 credits |
PA500393 | Research methods | 15 credits |
PA500394 | Supporting education & training in healthcare contexts | 15 credits |
PA500395 | Managing in health | 15 credits |
PA500396 | Research methods training & MSc dissertation | 60 credits |
PA500398 | Leadership in health | 15 credits |
PA500399 | Specialist therapeutic area project | 15 credits |
PA500400 | Advanced clinical assessment | 30 credits |
PA500403 | Quality improvement project | 15 credits |
PA500404 | Pharmaceutical public health | 15 credits |
PA500426 | Management of minor illness | 15 credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2021/22 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2022/23 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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