Higher Diploma in Dispensing Studies

Semester 1:
Essential Chemistry and Applications (6)
Pharmaceutical Chemistry (6)
Human Physiology (12)
Introduction to Professional Practices in Pharmaceutical Services (6)
Essential Workplace Communication: Effective Oral Interaction (6)
Semester 2:
Pharmaceutics (9)
Human Disease (15)
IT Essentials -  Health and Life Sciences(6)
Essential Workplace Communication: Digital Written Correspondence (6)
Semester 3:
Basic Pharmacology (15)
Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Conversation and Reports (6)
Professional Workplace Communication: Storytelling and Job Search (9)
Semester 4:
Introduction to Dispensing (15)
System Pharmacology I (15)
Hospital Pharmacy Practice (11)
Professional Workplace Communication: Pitching and Persuasive Presentation (10)
Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (6)
Semester 5:
Dispensing Practice I (15)
System Pharmacology II (15)
Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Presentation, Administrative and Technical Text Writing (9)
Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement (6)
Semester 6:
Dispensing Practice II (15)
Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Infection Control (15)
Enrichment Module A (6)
Enrichment Module B (3)
Semester 7:
Drug Therapeutics (15)
Pharmaceutical Services in Residential Care Home (8)
Project (9.5)
Professional Workplace Communication: Proposal and Report Writing (9)
Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace (3)
Industrial Attachment (10)
Semester 8:
Dispensing Practice III (19)
Patient Counseling and Education (8)
Project (9.5)
[Required No. of Credits for Graduation: 334]