Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders
Postgraduate
TAS-CSA726 2025Course information for 2025 intake View information for 2024 course intake
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 13 July 2025
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 14 weeks
- Price from
- $2,726
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available
Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics in Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders
About this subject
Upon successful completing this subject, the student should be able to:
- Create a search strategy to collate evidence-based psychiatric or neurological related research.
- Evaluate psychiatric and neurological medication therapy using an evidence-based approach.
- Reflect on how your clinical practice has evolved during your pharmacotherapeutic studies.
- Interpret and transmit knowledge, skills and ideas to specialist and non-specialist audiences.
- Refer to MyLO for study topics
TAS-CSA726 is a self-directed, fully online subject, that explores a variety of disease states and their management, using a series of patient cases linked to assignment-based questions, to enable the student to enhance their knowledge in the area of clinical pharmacy and pharmaceutical care.
The subject covers the medication management and clinical pharmacy issues in psychiatric and neurological disorders.
- Long Clinical Case (35%)
- Advanced Practice Portfolio (25%)
- Conceptual Summary (15%)
- Short Clinical Case (25%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Elective
- TAS-CPH-GDI-2025 - Graduate Diploma of Clinical Pharmacy
- TAS-CPH-GCE-2025 - Graduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy
Prior study
You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or enrol in the following subject(s) to study at the same time or prior to this subject:
one of
TAS-CSA721-Introduction to Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice (no longer available)
- TAS-CSA731-Evidence Based Pharmacotherapeutic Practice
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
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Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
Graduate Diploma of Clinical Pharmacy
Postgraduate
TAS-CPH-GDIGraduate Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy
Postgraduate
TAS-CPH-GCE