| CODE | PHR4123 | |||||||||||||||
| TITLE | Pharmacy Practice Project 4 | |||||||||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 04 - Years 4, 5 in Modular UG or PG Cert Course | |||||||||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | Not Applicable | |||||||||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 20 | |||||||||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Pharmacy | |||||||||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | Collation of data and submission of report Study unit aims: o to conclude pharmacy practice project by presenting hypothesis, describing methodology, compiling results and extrapolating conclusions using a variety of dissemination techniques. Learning Outcomes: 1. Knowledge & Understanding By the end of this study unit, the student will be able to: o to follow guidelines in presenting scientific article and abstract submissions o to handle electronic portals for submission of scientific reports 2. Skills By the end of this study unit, the student will be able to: o compile final reports on pharmacy practice research projects o disseminate results through oral and written media o develop critical and analytical thinking o build lifelong learning skills o recommend proposals for further studies, service developments or process improvement Main texts: o Stuart MC. The complete guide to medical writing. 2007 London: Pharmaceutical Press. o Smith F. J. Conducting your Pharmacy Practice Research Project: A step-by-step guide. 2nd ed 2010. London: Pharmaceutical Press o Smith F, Francis SA, Schafheutle E. International Research in Health Care. 2008. o London: Pharmaceutical Press. o Aparasu R, Research Methods for Pharmaceutical Practice and Policy. 2010 London: Pharmaceutical Press o Jones DS. Pharmaceutical statistics. 2002. London: Pharmaceutical Press o Durham TA, Turner JR. Introduction to Statistics in Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials. 2008. London: Pharmaceutical Press. o Frankfort-Nachmias C., Nachmias D. ed. Research Methods in the Social Sciences. London: Edward Arnold. 1992. o Pink, A. The Survey Kit. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications. 1995. o Knapp, T.R. Qantitative Nursing Research, Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.1995. o Patton, M.Q. Qualitative evaluation and research methods. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications. 1990. |
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| RULES/CONDITIONS | Before TAKING THIS UNIT YOU MUST TAKE PHR2018 AND TAKE PHR3115 AND TAKE PHR4120 | |||||||||||||||
| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Project | |||||||||||||||
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| LECTURER/S | Lilian M. Azzopardi Anthony Serracino Inglott (Co-ord.) Claire Shoemake Maurice Zarb Adami |
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