Basic Calculations in Pharmacy

Synopsis
A package covering basic calculations intended as a bridge between A level and 1st-year undergraduate pharmacy studies. Approximately 8 hours of teaching material.
Series
Pccal: Pharmacy Consortium for Computer Aided Learning, Tltp Project
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; Computer program. Floppy disk. PC Windows version only.
Year of production
1995
Availability
Sale; 1995 sale: £9.00
Notes
Available to UK higher education institutions.
Uses
1st-year pharmacy.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
computer-assisted learning; medical education; pharmacy studies; Teaching & Learning Technology Programme

Distribution Formats

Type
CD-ROM

Sections

Title
SI units and terminology
Synopsis
Part 1: Introduces the series of prefixes used for SI Units and the units that are used for measuring length, mass, temperature and volume.

Title
Percentages
Synopsis
Part 2: Ways of expressing concentration using percentages.

Title
Moles, molarity, etc.
Synopsis
Part 3: Ways of expressing concentration using moles.

Title
Other ways to express concentration
Synopsis
Part 4: Other ways to express concentration.

Title
Conversion between concentrations
Synopsis
Part 5: Tests whether the student can convert between the various ways to express concentration.

Title
Chemical yields
Synopsis
Part 6: How to calculate the theoretical yield of a reaction, the percentage yield of a reaction and the minimum amount of reactant needed to produce a specific amonut of product.

Title
Pharmacy practice calculations
Synopsis
Part 7: Calculations needed for dispensing chemicals correctly.

Production Company

Name

University of Bath

Distributor

Name

University of Bath, School of Pharmacy

Email
pccal@bath.ac.uk
Web
http://www.bath.ac.uk/PCCAL/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01225 826826 ext 5110
Address
Claverton Down
Bath
BA2 7AY
Notes
contact: Mr Keith Brown

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