PHR1021 How medicines work 1: Physical chemistry (Monash University): rated 3.8/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on Monash Wall.
PHR1021 is a Monash University course taught by the Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Pharmacy. This page brings together its handbook details and what Monash students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 药物作用原理1：物理化学
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Pharmacy
Faculty: Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
PHR1021 has 2 scored reviews: overall 3.8/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 4.0 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.6/5).
On Reddit: "Ik the feels. Are there resources, consults etc to support you that you could go to? Hypothetically any unit can be failed. From my memory, the only concern with that unit was the calculations test which had an 80% hurdle when I did it but with practice you'll get through."
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Q: Is PHR1021 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 3.8/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches PHR1021, and when is it offered?
A: PHR1021 is taught by the Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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