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Pharmacy law - Ethics and Management is a 15 credits module constituted of three units: Pharmacy regulations & Ethics; Logistics for Health Commodities; Marketing, Management & Accounting.

The module covers the studies of the language, causation, and mechanisms of diseases with emphasis on the dynamic nature of fundamental disease process on one part, and introduces students to the studies of medical chemistry, immunology and hematology focusing on diagnostic tests used both in the hospital (Lab tests) and in the community pharmacy (glucose, cholesterol and pregnancy testing).

WELCOME NOTE

Welcome to the community pharmacy clerkship module, be aware that you don’t become a great pharmacist overnight. The journey through school and practical attachments requires a high level of commitment and hard work. this module of community pharmacy clerkship is intended to strengthen your practical ability to accomplish real-life work as a pharmacist in two main domains, that is to say, community pharmacy, magistral preparations. With your hard work and commitment, this clerkship will help in improving the care we provide and moving from GOOD to GREATER competencies! In this program, we provide a number of suggested activities to improve your performance. They are organized by the core competencies which are the fundamental domains of being a great pharmacist.

Course description

On the completion of the bachelor degree, the candidate will accomplish  8 weeks in pharmaceutical small plants and in community pharmacy. The aim is to develop and strengthen the abilities of the student to work in local pharmaceutical industry and dispensing through a series of patient-orientated practical exercises drawn from real-life pharmacy practice.

This module teaches in its first part the methods and techniques used to analyze and test the quality of water and food as well as topics covering qualitative and quantitative tests with regard to physicochemical and microbial quality requirements. The second part of the module addresses major problems of nutrition and metabolic/chronic disorders for which nutrition plays a pivotal role including diabetes, obesity, eating disorders, malabsorption, alcohol abuse, and pancreatitis.

In this module, students requires broad and extensive knowledge of the anatomical structures of the upper limbs, the lower limbs, the back and spinal cord of the human body, their functions and learns to correlate that with clinical conditions involving these anatomical structures using systemic approaches.

The aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of biotechnology in the development, production, and evaluation of vaccines.The module will cover Introduction to Biotechnology, Immunology Fundamentals Vaccine Development, Biotechnological Techniques, Vaccine Evaluation and Quality Control, Vaccination Programs and Public Health, Current and Emerging Vaccines: as well as Ethical and Legal Aspects.

You are Welcome to make use of this material considerably.

This module / course is covered in year 2 after anatomy and nursing. It entirely deals with drug, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynemics. It covers drugs under several classes which include: Anti-microbials, Ant-Systemics, ........ that will be covered by different facilitators depending on their specialities. Its a pre-requiste to Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery and Gynecology & Obstetrics mainly

Facilitator: WABWIRE Paul Francis

Email: wabwirepaulfrancis@yahoo.com

Tel: +250787902276

Dept. Clinical Medicine and Community Health

The aim of the module is to empower third year Physiotherapy students with ability to understand and design health research study using appropriate research and analytical techniques

All orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions and deformities with their physiotherapy treatments techniques and management.

The module enables the learners to understand disability from socio-economic, cultural and political perspectives. The module will equipped the learners with the knowledge and attitudes to help translate rights into reality in the field of disability and rehabilitation. It will also provide knowledge and skills on concepts, frameworks, policies and regulations in disability and rehabilitation. 

The aim of this module is to enable the student understand anatomy and Physiology of muscles, bones and joints of the human body. Musculoskeletal Anatomy and physiology exposes students to interactive gross anatomy and physiology. The anatomy learning sessions include observing actual dissections in the UR anatomy laboratories revealing and explaining the human anatomy relevant for clinical cases.

This course will contain videos, photographs, and other content, including anatomical images and videos showing cadaver dissection, that some people may find disturbing or inappropriate

The aim of Applied Anatomy and Physiology II module is to enable the students to have an advanced understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the nervous, cardio-pulmonary and urinary systems of the human body, and an understanding of how this knowledge can be applied to diagnosis and treatment of various conditions relevant to physiotherapy.

You are welcome to the module Fundamentals of Physiotherapy Practice. As the name implies, this module provides you with required knowledge, skills and understanding on Physiotherapy  Practice. In this module learners will cover contents pertaining to the historical development the physiotherapy profession as well as laws, regulations, standards and ethical principles governing the practice of physiotherapy. Learners will gain abilities to perform basic physiotherapy assessment using various techniques. 

 Aim

The aim of the module is to equip learners with the knowledge of the historical perspectives, philosophy and scope of the physiotherapy profession. The module will also equip the learner with fundamental skills of physiotherapy assessment.

This module  introduces you the concepts and theories used in Physics that govern movement  and application of forces to and from the body and how they are related function and dysfunction of the body's tissues. It equip the learner with the principles of Human movement and biomechanics specific to Human structure and function, human movement and performance, Human movement treatment  in clinical situations.

This module equip the learner with understanding and skills of pain theories and modulation applied for physiotherapy conditions, it covers the principles and application of different mobilization techniques and electro-physical modalities used in physiotherapy treatment.