Pharmacy and Communication Skills

Course Code
PHA100
Course Title
Pharmacy and Communication Skills
Course Description

This course aims to introduce aspects of professional practice, communication skills, and patient care and management to the first-year pharmacy students. The course also covers pharmaceutical and medical abbreviations used in practice, best prescribing practice, and the prescription and its legal requirements. The course gives students a view of the pharmacist career options in the settings of retail, hospital, industry, research and academia. This course will also offer some concepts of pharmaceutical calculations used in practice.

 

Pre-requisite: NA

Prerequisites
None
Credits
3
Offered
Fall