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Overview

An elective topic where the students undertake an approved activity that relates to pharmacy and that will enhance their future practice as a pharmacist.

In this elective, BPharm students will have the opportunity to learn outside the traditional classroom / placement by completing 120 hours undertaking health-relevant activity to enhance lifelong learning.

About this paper

Paper title Elective Studies A
Subject Pharmacy
EFTS 0.125
Points 15 points
Teaching period Full Year (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,269.88
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
BPharm
Contact

Associate Professor Sue Heydon

Teaching staff

Paper Co-ordinator: Associate Professor Sue Heydon

Dr Mudassir Anwar

Paper Structure
  • Self-directed activity
  • Workshops
Textbooks

No textbooks required.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this paper will:

Communication, collaboration, research

  • Use appropriate communication techniques to establish and maintain collaborative and constructive relationship with people and colleagues
  • Use communication technology effectively

Professionalism

  • Recognise, explain and demonstrate ethical principles and values underpinning the profession
  • Demonstrate professional integrity through appropriate professional behaviour
  • Examine pharmacy as a profession and the position of trust in which it is held

Overview

An elective topic where the students undertake an approved activity that relates to pharmacy and that will enhance their future practice as a pharmacist.

In this elective, BPharm students will have the opportunity to learn outside the traditional classroom/placement by completing 120 hours undertaking health-relevant activity to enhance lifelong learning.

About this paper

Paper title Elective Studies A
Subject Pharmacy
EFTS 0.125
Points 15 points
Teaching period Full Year (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
BPharm
Contact

Associate Professor Susan Heydon

Teaching staff

Paper Co-ordinator: Associate Professor Susan Heydon

 

Paper Structure

This paper comprises:

  • Self-directed activity
  • Workshops
Textbooks

No textbooks required.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this paper will:

Communication, collaboration, research

  • Use appropriate communication techniques to establish and maintain collaborative and constructive relationship with people and colleagues.
  • Use communication technology effectively.

Professionalism

  • Recognise, explain and demonstrate ethical principles and values underpinning the profession.
  • Demonstrate professional integrity through appropriate professional behaviour.
  • Examine pharmacy as a profession and the position of trust in which it is held.
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