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Bachelor of Pharmacy Syllabus

The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharma) is a four-year undergraduate program that provides students with the essential knowledge and skills required to work in the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare, and research sectors. The course covers key topics in pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical analysis, and drug development, preparing students to play an important role in improving public health. The program offers a strong foundation in pharmacy practice, enabling students to work in various settings such as hospitals, retail pharmacies, regulatory agencies, and pharmaceutical companies.

B. Pharma 1st Year Subjects

SubjectDescription
Pharmaceutical AnalysisStudy of analytical techniques used in the pharmaceutical industry.
Human Anatomy and PhysiologyUnderstanding the structure and function of the human body.
PharmacognosyStudy of natural drugs from plants, animals, and microorganisms.
PharmaceuticsFormulation and preparation of pharmaceutical products.
Medicinal ChemistryChemistry of drugs and their development for therapeutic use.
BiochemistryStudy of the chemical processes and substances in living organisms.
PharmacologyStudy of drug action and its effect on biological systems.
MicrobiologyStudy of microorganisms and their role in health and disease.
Health Education and Community PharmacyFocus on public health and the role of pharmacists in community care.

B. Pharma 2nd Year Subjects

SubjectDescription
Pharmaceutical EngineeringPrinciples of drug manufacturing and related technologies.
Pharmaceutical JurisprudenceStudy of laws and regulations governing the pharmaceutical profession.
Physical PharmaceuticsStudy of the physical properties of drugs and their formulation.
PathophysiologyStudy of disease processes and their implications on drug treatment.
BiopharmaceuticsStudy of the relationship between drug formulation, delivery, and therapeutic effect.
Medicinal Chemistry IIFurther exploration of drug chemistry, with a focus on drug design.
Clinical PharmacyApplication of pharmaceutical sciences to patient care and therapy.

B. Pharma 3rd Year Subjects

SubjectDescription
PharmacovigilanceStudy of the safety of pharmaceutical products and monitoring adverse effects.
Advanced Medicinal ChemistryStudy of the development of new pharmaceutical drugs and techniques.
Industrial PharmacyStudy of drug production on an industrial scale.
BiotechnologyPrinciples and applications of biotechnology in pharmacy.
Pharmaceutical MarketingStrategies involved in marketing pharmaceutical products.
Pharmaceutical Analysis IIAdvanced techniques for analyzing pharmaceutical substances.
PharmacogenomicsStudy of how genetics affect drug response and treatment outcomes.

B. Pharma 4th Year Subjects (Electives Based on Specialization)

SpecializationSubjectDescription
PharmacologyClinical PharmacologyAdvanced study of drug action and therapeutic use in clinical settings.
 PharmacokineticsStudy of the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs.
Pharmaceutical ChemistryAdvanced Medicinal ChemistryIn-depth study of drug chemistry and techniques for creating new pharmaceutical compounds.
 Chemical PharmacologyStudy of chemical interactions in drug actions and therapies.
PharmaceuticsPharmaceutical TechnologyExploration of drug formulation and development for different drug delivery systems.
Quality ControlGood Manufacturing Practices (GMP)Study of regulatory standards and quality control in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Clinical ResearchClinical Trials and ResearchDesign, implementation, and analysis of clinical trials for new drugs.