These studies will provide you with the foundational understanding and knowledge of the human body, including studies of anatomy, physiology and biochemistry relevant to pharmacists.

You'll learn the important aspects for a molecule to become a medicine, and how medicines produce their effects. This will include studies of medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, pharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics.

These studies will equip you with the sociocultural context in which the pharmacist and the client operate, social and health practice issues, ethical, legal context of pharmacy, and relevant professional and social values necessary for practice.

Through these studies, you'll acquire knowledge about diseases and disorders and their management. You'll understand the relationship between pathophysiology and the design and use of drugs in treating various health conditions.

These studies will build upon problem-solving and innovative thinking skills developed in previous units. You'll apply these skills to conduct a project and explore innovative solutions in a laboratory, clinical, social or business environment.

You'll participate in work-based training and experiential programs in a variety of settings to develop and give context for your skill development.