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'''Professional Further Education in Clinical Pharmacy and Public Health''' ({{lang-da|Faglig videreuddannelse i Klinisk farmaci og Folkesundhed}}) is a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[First professional degree#Advanced professional degrees|professional]] [[Postgraduate education|postgraduate]] [[Higher education|higher]] [[Further education|further]] [[education]] for Danish [[Pharmaconomist|pharmaconomists (experts in pharmaceuticals)]].

The education programme is developed by [[Pharmakon—Danish College of Pharmacy Practice]], the [[Danish Association of Pharmaconomists]] and the [[Danish Pharmaceutical Association]]. The further education takes place at Pharmakon—Danish College of Pharmacy Practice in [[Hillerød]], [[Denmark]].

The [[University and college admissions|admission]] [[requirement]] is a Danish [[pharmaconomist]] [[Academic degree|degree]] [[diploma]] granted by Pharmakon—Danish College of Pharmacy Practice. The education corresponds to 30 [[European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System|ECTS credits]] that are equivalent to ½ year of [[full time]] [[Studying|study]] for a [[Clinical pharmacy|Clinical Pharmacy]] and [[Public health|Public Health]] [[Student]]. The education programme can be taken as a [[part time]] further education over 2-4 years. Nevertheless, the education must be completed within 6 years.

The [[purpose]] of the [[First professional degree#Advanced professional degrees|Professional Further Education in Clinical Pharmacy and Public Health]] is to [[Professional certification|qualify]] each pharmaconomist (expert in pharmaceuticals) to practice clinical pharmacy at a higher and more [[professional]] [[level]]. The education consists of five [[module]]s:
* Module 1: [[Anatomy]], [[physiology]] and [[biochemistry]] — ''4 ECTS credits'' 
* Module 2: [[Pathology]] and [[microbiology]] — ''4 ECTS credits''
* Module 3: [[Pharmacology]] — ''4 ECTS credits''
* Module 4: [[Public health]] and [[Communication studies|Communication Studies]] — ''9 ECTS credits''
* Module 5: [[Clinical pharmacy]] and [[pharmacotherapy]] — ''9 ECTS credits''

The total [[fee]] for the entire education programme amounts to 170,000 [[Danish krone|DKK]] (31,000 [[United States dollar|USD]] or 18,200 [[Pound sterling|GBP]]).

==Sources and external links==
{{Portal|Pharmacy and Pharmacology}}
* [http://farmakonom.dk/sitecore/shell/Controls/Rich%20Text%20Editor/~/media/Lenes%20mappe/Katrine/Uddannelse_farma_2%20pdf.ashx Information about the education by the Danish Association of Pharmaconomists] (in Danish)
* [http://www.pharmakon.dk/Pages/Apotek.aspx?PageID=296 Information about the education by Pharmakon—Danish College of Pharmacy Practice] (in Danish)


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