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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

5491 (v.5) Paediatric Pharmacy 628

Area: School of Pharmacy
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Science Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 6079 (v.6) Clinical Pharmacy 527 or any previous version
Syllabus: Embryogenesis. Maternal and foetal physiology. Dysmorphogenesis. Maternal drug consumption. Maternal alcohol and caffeine consumption, smoking and disease. Maternal drug consumption and the clinical significance of drugs in breast milk. Infant nutrition. Management of common diseases in infants, children and adolescents. Drugs and the young. Students re required to undertake 60 hours of practical training in an appropriate environment.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 060100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2013 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        

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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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