PHA-30017 - Module Specification
School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering
Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

Programme/Approved Electives for 2020/21

Available as a Free Standing Elective

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

None

Barred Combinations

None

Description for 2020/21

This module will provide students with an opportunity to study particular, current topics at the forefront of the pharmaceutical sciences that are of interest to them. In this module, students choose one elective topic from a range of electives; the choice of topics available will be largely dictated by topical developments and staff interests. Students will then be examined on their chosen topics using a variety of means appropriate to the elective undertaken by the student.

This module aims to provide students with an opportunity to study current topics at the forefront of the pharmaceutical sciences that are of interest to them. In this module, students choose one elective topic from a range of electives; the choice of topics available will be largely dictated by topical developments and staff interests. Students will then be examined on their chosen topics using a variety of means appropriate to the elective undertaken by the student.

Intended Learning Outcomes

Critically evaluate current research and advanced scholarship and practice in selected specialist topics within the pharmaceutical sciences: 1
Communicate complex concepts effectively, either orally or in writing, in a manner that reflects professional practice in the pharmaceutical sciences: 1

Study hours

Workshops and tutorials: 20 hours
Directed private study, revision and assessment: 130 hours

School Rules

None

Description of Module Assessment