Course name of first year

Organic chemistry 1

الكلية: الصيدلة.

القسم: عام.

Organic chemistry 1

Overview

This course involves the study of the carbon compounds and chemical bonds, Stereochemistry. Also the course deals with knowledge about nucleophilic substitution and Elimination reaction of alkyl halides, and Synthesis and reactions of alkenes and alkynes. the subject provides the students scientific information about alcohols, ethers, and aromatic compounds, aldehydes and ketones and Carboxylic acids and their derivatives and amines compounds. The practical component of the course helps the students to get a better insight into essential process in chemical reactions, functional group identification and safety rules in chemical laboratory

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

To train students the fundamental theory and laboratory skills

To familiarize students of organic chemical separation, purification, and resolution of optically active compounds

To provide students with knowledge of nomenclature, synthesis, reactions, and the reaction mechanisms of organic compound

To demonstrate to students how to use the laboratory methods of preparation, crystallization, purification, distillation, separation, extraction, determination of melting and boiling points …etc

To learn about the common organometallic compounds and itsapplicationsfor organic synthesis

To become familiar with many important organic products in the pharmaceutical industry

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show). The lectures were added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to the students all the time as an e-learning

Practical Session (Tools: labs., boards, instruments, chemicals, glassware, equipment)

Assignments, seminars, researches and posters

Assessment

Midyear Examination                               20.0%

Practical continuous   Assessment              10.0%

Quizzes, reports…,                                    10%

Final practical Examination                         20.0%

Final written Examination                           40.0%

Total                                                        100.0%

Physical Pharmacy

الكلية: الصيدلة.

القسم: عام.

Organic chemistry 1

Overview

This course involves the study of the carbon compounds and chemical bonds, Stereochemistry. Also the course deals with knowledge about nucleophilic substitution and Elimination reaction of alkyl halides, and Synthesis and reactions of alkenes and alkynes. the subject provides the students scientific information about alcohols, ethers, and aromatic compounds, aldehydes and ketones and Carboxylic acids and their derivatives and amines compounds. The practical component of the course helps the students to get a better insight into essential process in chemical reactions, functional group identification and safety rules in chemical laboratory

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

              To train students the fundamental theory and laboratory skills

               To familiarize students of organic chemical separation, purification, and resolution of optically active compounds

               To provide students with knowledge of nomenclature, synthesis, reactions, and the reaction mechanisms of organic compounds

                To demonstrate to students how to use the laboratory methods of preparation, crystallization, purification, distillation, separation, extraction, determination of melting and boiling points …etc

                To learn about the common organometallic compounds and itsapplicationsfor organic synthesis

                To become familiar with many important organic products in the pharmaceutical industry

Teaching Strategy

·        Lectures (Tools: board, data show). The lectures were added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to the students all the time as an e-learning

·        Practical Session (Tools: labs., boards, instruments, chemicals, glassware, equipment)

        Assignments, seminars, researches and posters

Assessment

Midyear Examination                               20.0%

Practical continuous   Assessment            10.0%

Quizzes, reports…,                                 10%

Final practical Examination                     20.0%

Final written Examination                      40.0%

Total                                                  100.0%

 

Pharmaceutics I

الكلية: الصيدلة.

القسم: عام.

Pharmaceutics I

Overview

This course is designed to impart fundamental knowledge on the preparatory pharmacy with the arts and science of preparing the different conventional dosage forms. The students will study in this subjects the history of pharmacy and Orientation to Pharmacy, technique of weighing, concept of pre-formulations, and formulation, pharmaceutical systems, and techniques of measurements. Also the course covers other topics as pharmaceutical calculations, introduction to dosage forms, pharmaceutical solutions and suspension, and Clinical preparatio

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

Upon completion of this course the student should be able to

Know the history of profession of pharmacy

Understand the basics of different dosage forms, pharmaceutical calculations and technique of weighing

To understanding the concept of pre-formulations and formulation

Understand the pharmaceutical solutions and suspensions

Preparation of various conventional dosage forms

Teaching Strategy

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, Use of video technique, practical classes

Assessment

Assessment Exam                    20%

In lab activities                        10%

In class activities e.g.: quizzes  10%

Final theoretical exam              40%

Final Practical Exam                20%

Total                                     100%

Pharmacognosy

الكلية: الصيدلة.

القسم: عام.

Pharmacognosy

Overview

Pharmacognosy is a branch of pharmaceutical sciences which focuses on drugs of herbal and natural origin. Although Pharmacognosy mostly deals with medicinal herbs, some animal products and bacterial products are also discussed in it

Pharmacognosy is the oldest branch of pharmacy since humans have been producing medicines using plants and microbes for ages

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

Upon successful completion of this course, the students should be able to

Illustrate the morphological and histological structures of different organs of medicinal plants such as leaves, Flowers, Herbs, Barks and woods, seeds, fruits, roots and rhizomes

Discuss role of these medicinal plants in the treatment of different disease conditions

Identify many medicinal plants microscopically in both their entire and powdered forms

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show). The lectures were added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to the students all the time as an e-learning

Practical Session (Tools: labs., boards, instruments, chemicals, glassware, equipment)

Assignments, seminars, researches and posters

Assessment

Midyear Examination

20.0%

Practical continuous Assessment, Exam

10.0%

Quiz, reports , presentation

10.0%

Final practical Examination

20.0%

Final written Examination

40.0%

Total

100%

 

Analytical chemistry

الكلية: الصيدلة.

القسم: عام.

Analytical chemistry

Overview

Analytical chemistry is the science of obtaining, processing, and communicating information about the composition and structure of matter. In other words, it is the art and science of determining what matter is and how much of it exists. Analytical chemistry can be a challenging profession that makes significant contributions to many fields of science. It is one of the most popular fields of work for ACS chemists. The subject covers methods of analysis, neutralization in analytical chemistry, oxidation – reduction reactions, precipitimetry, gravimetric analysis, and complexometry topics.

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

On successful completion of this course, students will be able:

to develop an understanding of the range and uses of analytical methods in chemistry.

to establish an appreciation of the role of chemistry in quantitative analysis

to develop an understanding of the broad role of the chemist in measurement and problem solving for analytical tasks.

to provide an understanding of chemical methods employed for elemental and compound analysis.

to provide experience in some scientific methods employed in analytical chemistry.

 to develop some understanding of the professional and safety responsibilities residing in working on chemical analysis.

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, , data show and discussion). The lectures were added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to the students all the time as learning.

Practical Session (Tools: labs., boards, instruments, chemicals, glassware, equipment).

Assignments, seminars, research, and posters.

Assessment

Assessment exam              20%

Quizzes, reports, discussion10%

lab classes                         10%

Final practical exam            20%

Final exam                         40%

- Total =                            100%

Physiology

الكلية: الصيدلة.

القسم: عام.

Physiology

Overview

Physiology is the study of how the human body works. It describes the chemistry and physics behind basic body functions, from how molecules behave in cells to how systems of organs work together. It helps us understand what happens in a healthy body in everyday life and what goes wrong when someone gets sick

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

 Define homeostasis and explain how homeostatic mechanisms normally maintain a constant interior milieu

  State the functions of each organ system of the body, explain the mechanisms by which each function, and relate the functions and the anatomy and histology of each organ syste

 Understand and demonstrate the interrelations of the organ systems to each other

  Predict and explain the integrated responses of the organ systems of the body to physiological and pathological stresses

  Explain the pathophysiology of common diseases related to the organ systems of the body

Teaching Strategy

        Lectures (Tools: board, data show)

       Tutorials and group discussions

      Assignments (if applicable)

       Videos

      Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation)

Assessment

 Midyear exam                            20%

 Quizzes, reports, presentation      10%

 Continuous lab assessment, Exam 10%

Final Practical exam                     20%

 Final theoretical exam                  40%

 Total marks                                100%

 

Histology

الكلية: الصيدلة.

القسم: عام.

  • Histology

Overview

Histology: In this course the student will study the technique of microscopic use, the basic and general introduction to histology of the following systems: - Cell, types of tissues, CVS, GIT, genitourinary systems, respiratory system, immune system, endocrine and male and female systems. 

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

To understanding the technique in use of microscope.

Classify the types of tissues.

To study and differentiate between blood cells and bone marrow cells.

Understand and demonstrate the interrelations of the organ systems to each other.

State the functions of the exocrine and endocrine glands.

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show).

Tutorials and group discussions.

Assignments (if applicable).

Videos.

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation).

Assessment

Midyear exam         20%

Quizzes, reports      10%

lab classes              10%

Final Practical exam 20%

Final theory exam   40%

 Total                    100%

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Anatomy

الكلية: الصيدلة.

القسم: عام.

Anatomy

Overview

This subject is designed to impart fundamental knowledge on the structure and functions of the various systems of the human body, such as nervous, cardiovascular, endocrine systems. Also the subject provides the basic knowledge on the structure and functions of the respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. It deals with structure and functions of and lymphatic, skeletal and muscular systems. The subject provides the basic knowledge required to understand the various disciplines of pharmacy

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

Upon completion of this course the student should be able to

 Explain the gross morphology, structure and functions of various organs of the humanbody

 Describe the various homeostatic mechanisms and their imbalances

 Identify the various tissues and organs of different systems of human body

 Appreciate coordinated working pattern of different organs of each system

Teaching Strategy

     Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, Self-directed activities, Active participation

    Lectures (Tools: board, data show, models and discussion). The lectures were added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to the students all the time as learning

Assessment

 Assessment exam              20%

Quizzes, reports, discussion20%

 Final exam                        60%

Total =                             100%

 

Course description of second year

Organic chemistry 1

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

      Organic chemistry II

Overview

: This subject imparts knowledge on stereo-chemical aspects of organic compounds and organic reactions, important named reactions, chemistry of important hetero cyclic compounds

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the course the student shall be able to

write the structure, name and the type of isomerism of the organic compound

write the reaction, name the reaction and orientation of reactions

account for reactivity/stability of compounds

Prepare organic compounds

understand the methods of preparation and properties of organic compounds

explain the stereo chemical aspects of organic compounds and stereo chemical reactions

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show, video), Group interaction and discussion, self-directed activities

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ preparation of a chemical compounds

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, self-directed activities, active participation, computer lab , lab experiments …..etc

Assessment

 

Midyear Examination                    20.0%

Quizzes, reports, presentation         10%

Practical activities , Exam               10%

Final Practical Exam                       20%

Final theoretical Exam                    40%

Total                                            100%

 

 

 

 

Biochemistry

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Biochemistry

Overview

The course is designed to give students the important foundations of biochemistry. This course focuses on processes occurring at a molecular level. It focuses on what’s happening inside human cells, studying components such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and organelles. Also the course covers enzymes, haem metabolism, vitamins, and nucleotides and nucleic acids. In addition, it includes practical part (preparation of buffers, quantitative and qualitative test of the above topics)

Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course , students should be able to 

Demonstrate a good awareness and understanding of biochemical principles

Understand the main concepts regarding the chemical and physical properties of key organic molecules

used by living systems (fibrous and globular proteins, amino acids and peptides, carbohydrates, fatty acids and lipids

Know the basic concepts and kinetics of enzymes, protein structure and function, regulatory strategies in enzymes and hemoglobin, lipids’ classes and cell membranes channels and pumps, signal transduction pathways, transducing and storing energy.

Understand the main concepts of bioenergetics and oxidative phosphorylation, its dependence on a proton gradient and electron transfer

Basic concepts of metabolism, metabolic regulation, biosignalling, enzymes, protein function as well as biological membranes and transport in addition to hemoglobinopathies will be delivered

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show)

Tutorials and group discussions

Assignments (if applicable), seminars, researches and posters

Videos

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation)

The lectures are added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to the students all the time as an e-learning

Assessment

20%                 Assessment Exam

10%                      in lab activities

10% in class activities e.g.: quizzes

40%            Final theoretical exam

20 %              Final Practical Exam

Total                                    100%

 

Phytochemistry

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

 

Phytochemistry

Overview

Phytochemistry is a branch of pharmaceutical sciences which study the phytochemicals, derived from plants. Phytochemists strive to describe the structures of the large number of secondary metabolites found in plants, the functions of these compounds in human and plant biology, and the biosynthesis of these compounds. The compounds found in plants are of many kinds, but most can be grouped into four major biosynthetic classes: alkaloidsphenylpropanoidspolyketides, and terpenoids

Intended Learning Outcomes

The student should be able to

 Give an account on the chemistry, biological activity of volatile oils, carbohydrates, alkaloids, glycosides, bitter principles, tannins and resins

 Describe the mechanism of action of these biologically active components and their structureactivity relationship

 Recognize or draw the chemical structure of such biologically active compounds

 Enumerate the physical and chemical properties of active and inactive chemicals

Define the role of these medicinal plants in the treatment of different diseased conditions

Illustrate the concepts of chemistry of biologically active natural products e.g. volatile oil, carbohydrates, alkaloids, glycosides, bitter principles, tannins and resins

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show)

Tutorials and group discussions

Assignments (if applicable), seminars, researches and posters

Videos

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation)

The lectures are added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to the students all the time as an e-learning

Assessment

Midyear Examination

20.0%

Quizzes, reports, presentation

10.0%

Practical continuous  Assessment, Exam

10.0%

Final practical Examination

20.0%

Final written Examination

40.0%

Total

100.0%

 

Pharmaceutics II

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Pharmaceutics II

Overview

This course is designed to impart a fundamental knowledge on the preparatory pharmacy with arts and science of preparing the different conventional dosage forms

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course the student should be able to

Know the history of profession of pharmacy

Understand the basics of different dosage forms, pharmaceutical incompatibilities and pharmaceutical calculations

 Understand the professional way of handling the prescription

Preparation of various conventional dosage forms

 

Teaching Strategy

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, Use of video technique, practical classes

Assessment

20%                                               Assessment Exam

10%                                                   in lab activities

10% in class activities e.g.: quizzes, reports, discussion

40%                                         Final theoretical exam

20 %                                            Final Practical Exam

Total                                                                  100%

 

Pharmacology I

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Pharmacology I

Overview

This course is designed to serve as an introduction to the pharmacology of drugs which affect the various functions of the autonomic nervous system and  drugs that modulate the actions of the local hormonal systems, grossly named as "autacoids"  as well as  covers the pharmacology of drugs acting on cardiovascular system, respiratory system, renal system and haematopoietic system

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the students should be able to: Identify route of drug administration, advantages and disadvantages of each

Explain the principles of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics and classify different types and locations of receptors and the responses mediated by neurotransmitters, agonist and antagonist drugs

Explain the mechanism of pharmacological actions, therapeutic uses and adverse effects of cholinergic, anticholinergic, adrenergic, antiadrenergic drugs

Describe different mechanism of skeletal muscle and neuromuscular blocker

Define autacoids, list their classes, explain their pathophysiological role and explain the mechanism of pharmacological actions, therapeutic uses and adverse effects of drugs modulating the functions of autacoids

Illustrate the mechanisms of actions, therapeutic uses, adverse drug reactions, contraindications, and interactions of drugs used in cardiovascular, Haemopoietic , urinary and respiratory systems

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show)

Tutorials and group discussions

Assignments (if applicable)

Videos

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation

 

Assessment

Midyear exam       20%

Quizzes, reports    10%

lab classes            10%

Final Practical exam20%

Final theory exam  40%

Total                    100%

 

 

Pathology

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Pathology

Overview

The Pathology module is divided into two parts- general pathology and systemic pathology. It is designed to cover the following topics: cellular injury and adaptation, acute and chronic inflammation, regeneration and repair, circular disturbance, disturbances of cell growth. The students also study in this subject the Pathology of the immune reaction, bacterial and protozoal diseases, tumor pathology and endocrine CVS, GIT, respiratory and urinary system diseases

Intended Learning Outcomes

The broad objectives of the module were for the students to understand the etiology, pathogenesis and key morphological and clinical features of major disease conditions, as well as to correlate these with the fundamental principles of therapy

 

Teaching Strategy

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, Use of video technique, practical classes

Assessment

20%                                     Assessment Exam

10%                                          in lab activities

10%       in class activities. e.g.: quizzes, reports

40%                                Final theoretical exam

20 %                                  Final Practical Exam

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, Use of video technique, practical classes

 

Pharmaceutical Microbiology I

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Pharmaceutical Microbiology I

Overview

The course will provide detailed insights into basic concepts and the differences between different classifications of microbiology.  structure and function of microbes (cellular structures, metabolism, microbial growth, and its requirements and how to control it), microbial genetics, prokaryotes versus eukaryotes. This course also provides a comprehensive explanation of the microbial diversity (bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites) that are medically important and shows how they are defined, named, classified and reproduced, as well as of the different types of virulence factors used by pathogens to cause the diseases

Intended Learning Outcomes

 

Introduction to the nature of general microbiology and be familiar with the different branches and classification of microbiology

Focus on the major differences between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

Know the differential identification pigments of microorganisms, understand the mechanism of action of those pigments, and identify bacteria through biochemical reactions. Plus, how to name and classify microorganisms

Understanding the structure and morphology of bacteria and their reproduction types, growth requirements and the growth curve and metabolism

Understanding the principles of microbial genetics and genetic study techniques

Be familiar with the medically important Gram-negative and Gram-positive pathogenic bacteria and related disease

Focus on the medically important human pathogenic viruses and related diseases and understand their types, replication, and different classification

Focus on the medically important human pathogenic fungi and parasites and related diseases

In general: At the end of course the student will be able to

Illustrate the concept of Microbiology, different microorganisms and their relation with the human diseases

Identify the isolated microorganisms and give the medical  information about

The student will have acquired knowledge and critical understanding of basic facts, principles and theories related to bacterial genetics

The student will be able to analyze unexpected results while dealing with microbes in terms of changing their characteristics and explain the abnormality at the level of microbial genetics

The student will have acquired the skill of using the microscope

The student will be able to interpret the results and find and assess the information of different microbial diseases quickly and reliably

The student will be able to use the internet to search and prepare reports and do a presentation

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show)

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation)

Assignments, reports and power point presentation thesis

 Construction of illustrated posters

Assessment

Midyear exam                                     20%

Quizzes, reports, presentation              10%

Practical continuous assessment, exam 10%

Final Practical exam                            20%

Final theoretical exam                         40%

 Total                                                 100%

 

 

Pharmaceutical Microbiology I

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Instrumental Analysis

Overview

This course will provide students with a fundamental understanding of

Principle of working different pharmaceutical instruments that used for analysis, qualify and quantify the medicine

Principle of different methods of separating,purifying, identifying, and titrating pharmaceutical substances usingdifferent standard methods

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to

Identify the difference between qualification and quantification of drug and any other samples

Identify the different types of instruments that used to qualify and quantify the medicine

Learn students how we can prepare different types of samples for analysis

Discover the mechanism of all types of spectral and electrochemical analysis instrument

Familiarity with the methods of electrical analysis, spectroscopy, and various chromatographic methods of analysis

To understand the foundations of the techniques used by devices and their applications

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show)

Tutorials and group discussions

Assignments (if applicable), seminars, researches and posters

Videos

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation)

The lectures are added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to t

.students all the time as an e-learning

Assessment

Midyear exam                                     20%

Quizzes, reports, presentation               10%

Practical continuous assessment, exam  10%

Final Practical exam                              20%

Final theoretical exam                           40%

- Total                                                   100%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Course description of Third year

Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics

Overview

This course focuses on the study of the interrelationships between

formulation and physiological factors and pharmacokinetic aspects of drug absorption,distribution, metabolism, and excretion

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the course student should be able to

Understand the basic concepts in biopharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics and their significance

Use of plasma drug concentration-time data to calculate the pharmacokinetic parameters to describe the kinetics of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, elimination

To understand the concepts of bioavailability and bioequivalence of drug

products and their significance

Understand various pharmacokinetic parameters, their significance &

applications

Teaching Strategy

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, self-directed activities, active participation, computer lab , lab experiments …..etc

Assessment

20%           Assessment Exam

10%              Quizzes, reports

10%  Lab classes and activities

20%                Final Lab exam

40%      Final theoretical exam

Total =                           100

 

 

 

 

 

Industrial Pharmacy

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Industrial Pharmacy

Overview

The course deals with the basic pharmaceutical operations that take place in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as how to establish a pharmaceutical factory. The course also focuses in the devices industry

Course enables the student to understand and appreciate the influence of pharmaceutical additives and various pharmaceutical dosage forms on the performance of the drug product

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the students should be able to

Know the various pharmaceutical dosage forms and their manufacturing techniques

Understand the process of technology transfer from lab scale to commercial batch

32. Know various considerations in development of pharmaceutical dosage forms

4. Formulate solid, liquid and semisolid dosage forms and evaluate them for themquality

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show). The lectures were added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to the students all the time as an e-learning

Practical Session (Tools: labs., boards, instruments, chemicals, glassware, equipment)

Assignments, seminars, researches and posters

Assessment

Midyear Examination                                20.0%

Practical continuous Assessment, Exam     10.0%

Quiz, reports , presentation                      10.0%

Final practical Examination                       20.0%

Final written Examination                        40.0%

Total                                                     100%

 

 

 

 

Pharmacognosy

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

 

Pharmacognosy

Overview

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should have information about formulation of herbal drug mixtures and their interaction, qualitative and quantitative evaluation of herbal medicines in addition to chromatographic techniques and its application in the isolating of active principles

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to

Give an account on the general principles of quality control, chromatographic analysis of herbal products, storage and preservation of herbal drugs, marker determination, validation and applications of analysis of herbal tea bags

Describe the application of GC and HPLC in the analysis of herbal constituents

Recognize the structure of pure active natural products applying different methods of spectral analysis e.g. UV., IR, Ms and NMR

Implement/Perform standard industrial and/or pharmaceutical instrumentation and laboratory procedures and applying such skill in aromatherapy

Define Complementary therapies, including herbal therapies

Enumerate the concepts of chemistry of biologically active natural products viz, carbohydrates, glycosides, tannins, bitter principles, alkaloids, volatile oil and unorganized drugs in addition to principle of chromatography that covers theories and applications in natural product analysis

Enumerate the principle of Plant cell and tissue culture that covers theories and applications in natural product production

Identify different classes of marine natural products illustrate the most important biologically active constituents from marine

Identify different classes of tumor inhibitors from natural products

clinically use

Identify different classes of hallucinogenics & drug abuse and methods of detection

Identify the different methods Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites

 Identification of the most important Toxic plants of Libya

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show). The lectures were added on the internet site of the faculty to be available to the students all the time as an e-learning

Practical Session (Tools: labs., boards, instruments, chemicals, glassware, equipment)

Assignments, seminars, researches and posters

Assessment

Midyear Examination                  20.0%

Practical continuous Assessment  10.0%

Quizzes,  reports , presentation  10.0%

Final practical Examination        20.0%

Final written Examination         40.0%

Total                                     100.0%

 

Clinical biochemistry

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Clinical biochemistry

Overview

Clinical biochemistry is the division of laboratory medicine that deals with the measurement of chemicals (both natural and unnatural) in blood, urine and other body fluids. The subject deals with study of acid-base balance of the body, normal and abnormal serum levels of electrolytes,enzyme, hormones and CBC level

Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students should be able to

 Study of the biochemical composition of the human body.

 Summarizing changes in biochemical indicators of diseases

 Understand the mechanism of metabolism and the changes associated with different disease states

Explanation of ways to ensure the quality of medical laboratories.  performance and the interpretation of the various results

Determining the accurate description of changes in blood chemisty and describing the disease and its origin

Teaching Strategy

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, Use of video technique, practical classes

Assessment

20%                    Assessment Exam

10%                        in lab activities

10%  in class activities e.g.: quizzes 

40%              Final theoretical exam

20 %                Final Practical Exam

Total                                     100%

 

 

 

Pharmacology I

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Pharmacology I

Overview

This course aims to offer students with a comprehensive background in the pharmacology of drugs used in central nervous, endocrine, and gastrointestinal systems, as well as chemotherapy drugs

Lectures will focus on drugs classes, action and mechanisms, pharmacokinetics, clinical uses, adverse effects, and drug-drug interaction

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the students should be able to

Describe the Pathophysiology of diseases and explain the rational basis for the use of drugs

Classify drugs used of central nervous (CNS), endocrine, and gastrointestinal(GIT) systems and explain the mechanism of action, pharmacological actions and their therapeutic actions

Describe the adverse and toxic effects of drugs used in various CND, endocrine, GIT disorders and drug interaction

Discuss patient and drug related factors that influence the selection of the appropriate antimicrobial agent and discuss the pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamics considerations

Identify the most common/serious drug interactions, adverse effects and compare contrast the therapeutic of antimicrobial drugs that are appropriate for treating the disease state

Teaching Strategy

-Lectures (Tools: board, data show)

Tutorials group discussions

Assignments (if applicable)

Videos

- Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation)

Assessment

20%                   Assessment Exam

10%                        in lab activities

10% in class activities e.g.: quizzes 

40%             Final theoretical exam

20 %               Final Practical Exam

Total                                     100%

 

Medicinal chemistry I

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Medicinal chemistry I

Overview

The course is designed to give students the important foundations of pharmaceutical chemistry. This course includes an introduction to the physicochemical properties of drugs and their relationship to absorption, distribution and metabolism and their effects on bioreceptors to cause physiological response. the course also includes a study in some detail of the chemical structure, the relationship between the chemical structure and activity, and the chemical aspects of drug biotransformation. In addition it  includes the synthesis of the compounds, and certain therapeutic uses and adverse effects

Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students should be able to

Mention the physicochemical properties of different drugs

Understanding the mode of action of drugs and way bonding to their receptors, and overcome adverse effect

 Development and synthesize new drugs

Classify the newly discovered drugs

Teaching Strategy

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, medical clerkship …..etc

Assessment

20%                   Assessment Exam

10%                        in lab activities

10%  in class activities e.g.: quizzes 

40%              Final theoretical exam

20 %                 Final Practical Exam

Total                                      100%

 

Pharmaceutical Microbiology II

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Pharmaceutical Microbiology II

Overview

This course provides learning opportunities for understanding the principles of immunology and being familiar with the role of the immune system in health well-being. In addition, this course is taught pathogenicity (the mechanisms by which the microbes cause the diseases). Also, this course explains the phenomena of biofilm and the mechanisms by which the pathogens resist antimicrobial agents, and how the antimicrobial agents fight the pathogens. Furthermore, this course is concerned with providing knowledge about how to explore new antimicrobial agents from microbes to kill other microbes by use of fermentation and recombinant DNA techniques

Intended Learning Outcomes

At the end of course the student will be able to

explain the nature and definitions of immunology, illustrate the concept of immunology and its function and describe the differences between the innate and the acquired immune system

The student will be able to explain the microbial mechanism by which microbes cause disease and to explain the properties of biofilms and their effect on medicine and industry

The student will be able to explain the concept and importance of industrial pharmaceutical microbiolog

. The student will be able to explain the basics of fermentation techniques and their importance in exploring new pharmaceutical substances of interest

The student will be able to demonstrate the technique of cloning and gene expression and its importance in the exploration of new pharmaceutical materials of interest

The student will have acquired the skill of using the microscope

The student will be able to interpret the results and find and assess the information of different microbial diseases quickly and reliably

The student will be able to use the internet to search and prepare reports and do a presentati

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show)

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation)

Assignments, reports and power point presentation thesis

 Construction of illustrated poster

Assessment

Assessment Exam                        20%

Quizzes, reports, presentation      10%

Lab classes and activities            10%

Final lab exam                           10%

Final theoretical exam                40%

Total                                        100%

 

 

Hospital pharmacy

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Hospital pharmacy

Overview

Teaching of the syllabus will be in accordance with current Libyan regulation and WHO proposals

This course will provide students with a fundamental understanding of the national and international legislation and law in pharmacy. activities of the pharmacist. Good Storage Practice. Classifications of hospitals, its function and pharmacy department. Drug information center. Large volume medications and principles of radio pharmaceutics and radiopharmaceuticals. As well as the use of nuclear radiation in the management of some disease

Intended Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course students will be able to

Explain local and international legalization in the field of pharmacy

Describe the organization structure of hospital and hospital pharmacy

Understand the manufacturing practice of various large volume medications

Understand the admixtures and incompatibilities of medications

Describe the management of inventory control in the hospital pharmacy

- Classify the radioactive materials and understanding their clinical uses

Teaching Strategy

Lectures (Tools: board, data show, video)

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ preparation and sterilization of normal saline, evaluation of prescription form,

Assessment

- Midyear exam                              20%

Quizzes, reports, presentation        10%

- Labactivities,exam                        10%

- Final Practical exam                     20%

- Final theoretical exam                  40%

- Total                                          100%

 

Course description of Fourth year

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Overview

Biotechnology has a long promise to revolutionize the biological sciences and technology

Scientific application of biotechnology in the field of genetic engineering, medicine and fermentation technologymakes the subject interesting

Biotechnology is leading to new biological revolutions in diagnosis, prevention and cure of diseases, new and cheaper pharmaceutical drugs

Biotechnology has already produced transgenic crops and animals and the future promises lot more

It is basically a research-based subject

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the subject student shall be able to

Understanding the importance of Immobilized enzymes in Pharmaceutical

Industries

Genetic engineering applications in relation to production of pharmaceuticals

Importance of Monoclonal antibodies in Industries

Appreciate the use of microorganisms in fermentation technology

Teaching Strategy

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, Use of video technique, practical classes

Assessment

- Midyear exam                             20%

Quizzes, reports, presentation       10%

- Lab activities, exam                     10%

- Final Practical exam                     20%

- Final theoretical exam                 40%

- Total                                         100%

 

Clinical pharmacy

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Clinical pharmacy

Overview

The common diseases covering etiology, clinical picture, diagnosis, investigations and therapy

 

Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students should be able to

       Understanding the pathophysiology of selected disease states

       Understanding the rationale for drug therapy and the management of a range of acute and chronic conditions.

 Identifies Drug Therapy Problems (DTPs)

 Makes Clinical Decisions through individualizing therapeutic plans

Skills in the critical evaluation of a range of health services literature

Teaching Strategy

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, medical clerkship …..etc

Assessment

- Midyear Exam                        20%

- Quizzes, reports, presentation 10%

- Practical exam and                10%

- Final Practical Exam.              20%

- Final Theoretical Exam          40%

- Total                                   100%

 

Toxicology and First aid

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Toxicology and First aid

Overview

This course will provide students with a fundamental understanding of the basic principles of molecular, systemic, clinical, and environmental toxicology and their applications.

To know the basic principles of emergency medicine

Intended Learning Outcomes

Knowledge a understanding

Illustrate different routes of exposure to toxicants, their metabolic pathways, and experimental techniques used to assess their harmful effects on the cellular organ system and the whole body

Classify toxic agent and environmental toxic substances that have known effects on individuals or population

 Know about the laboratory analysis and how to identify drugs or toxins

 Understand and know how to diagnose properly and what the emergency management of acute poisoning

Intellectual Skills

 Analyze, evaluate, and interpret toxicological information in daily practice e.g., information regarding overdoses of drugs and management of poisoning

Recognize different populations at risk due to toxic agent exposure, occupational and environmental exposure

3b-Know how to give emergency help to avoid death and complication and how to treat the complication

 Assessing the poisoned patient with taking a history, Clinical Examination

Professional and Practical Skills  

 Assess the relative toxicity or safety of various compounds

Use different materials and techniques in first aid properly

General and Transferable Skills

Design a research project using biological assay methods

Interpret, critically analyze, and discuss different experimental results and research papers

Provide advice and help in poisoning and emergency case

Teaching Strategy

Lectures

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation)

Tutorials and group discussions

E- Tutorials (if applicable)

Presentations

Assignments (if applicable)

Videos

Case studies

Assessment

- Midyear exam                                        20%

- Quizzes, reports, presentation                 10%

Practical continuous assessment, exam    10%

- Final Practical exam                               20%

- Final theoretical exam                            40%

- Total                                                    100%

 

 

Bioassay

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Bioassay

Overview

To know the basic methods of bioassay and drug screening

Intended Learning Outcomes

           Demonstrate the different methods of biological assays and theapplication of statistical tests in these assays

B.Intellectual Skills

Design screening methods for different drug groups

C.Professional and Practical Skil  

Screening of newly discovered drugs

D. General and Transferable Skills

1d-Design a research project using biological assay methods.

2d-Interpret, critically analyze, and discuss different experimental results and research papers.

Teaching Strategy

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation

Tutorials and group discussions

E-tutorials(if applicable)

Presentations

Assignments (if applicable

Assessment

Midyear Examination

20.0%

Practical continuous Assessment

10.0%

Quizzes, reports, presentation

10.0%

Final practical Examination

20.0%

Final written Examination

40.0%

Total

100%

 

Medicinal chemistry II

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Medicinal chemistry II

Overview

The course includes the study of agents that used as antiseptic and disincentive, antimicrobial drugs as well as study of CNS depressant and stimulants, analgesic with knowledge of the relationship between structure and biological activity. The course also deals with the hormones and antineoplastic agents. It deals with studying the mechanism of action, synthesis and drug metabolism of some  drugs

Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students should be able to

 Mention the physicochemical properties of different drugs

 Understanding the mode of action of drugs and way bonding to their receptors, and overcome adverse effect

   Development and synthesize new drugs

 Classify the newly discovered drugs

Teaching Strategy

   Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, medical clerkship …..etc.

Assessment

- Midyear exam                             20%

- Quizzes, reports, presentation      10%

- Lab activities, exam                    10%

- Final Practical exam                    20%

- Final theoretical exam                40%

- Total                                        100%

 

 

Quality control and drug analysis

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Quality control and drug analysis

Overview

This course deals with the various aspects of quality control and quality assurance of pharmaceutical industries. It deals with the important aspects like cGMP, QC tests, documentation, quality certifications and regulatory affairs

The subject also provides an opportunity for the student to learn GMP, GLP, CGMP, ICH rules in pharmaceutical dosage form. The course covers also the analytical criteria for drug quality assessment, Procedures of QC, Functional group analysis, Titrimetric methods of drug analysis and Stability studies. In addition, the course deals with study of the automation in pharmaceutical analysis, assay of drugs and related substance in biological fluids and radiopharmaceutical agents

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the subject student shall be able to

know WHO guidelines for quality control of drugs

know Quality assurance in drug industry

know the regulatory approval process and their registration in Libya and international markets

appreciate EU and ICH guidelines for quality control of drugs

understand the cGMP aspects in a pharmaceutical industry

appreciate the importance of documentation

understand the scope of quality certifications applicable to pharmaceutical industries

8. understand the responsibilities of QA & QC departments

Teaching Strategy

Lecture-based, Group interaction and discussion, Use of video technique, practical classes

Assessment

20%                   Assessment Exam

10%                       in lab activities

10% in class activities e.g.: quizzes 

40%             Final theoretical exam

20%                Final Practical Exam

Total                                     100%

 

Pharmacy practice

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Pharmacy practice

Overview

The course provides the students with knowledge in pharmacy practic laws and therapeutic plan. Also provides the students with the knowledge aboutPatient's factor's in drug-product selection. Study the Responding to symptoms in pharmacy practice. The course provides the students with information in pharmacy system. In this course the students will be learning various skill such asdispensing of drugs, responding to minor ailments by providing suitable safe medication, patient counselling for improved patient care in the community set up

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the course, the student shall be able to

know various drug distribution methods in a hospital

appreciate the pharmacy stores management and inventory control

monitor drug therapy of patient through medication chart review and clinical

review

obtain medication history interview and counsel the patients

identify drug related problems

detect and assess adverse drug reactions

interpret selected laboratory results (as monitoring parameters in therapeutics) of

specific disease states

know pharmaceutical care services

do patient counseling in community pharmacy

appreciate the concept of Rational drug therapy

Teaching Strategy

Practical classes (Lab experiments+ computerized experiments simulation)

Tutorials and group discussions

E-tutorials (if applicable)

Presentations

Assignments (if applicable)

Videos

Assessment

Midyear Examination                20.0%

Practical continuous Assessment10.0%

Quizzes, reports, presentation   10.0%

Final practical Examination        20.0%

Final written Examination          40.0%

Total                                       100%

 

المحاسبة وإدارة الأعمال الصيدلية

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

المحاسبة وإدارة الأعمال الصيدلية

Overview

المحاسبة وإدارة الأعمال الصيدلية

أولا: المحاسبة:

يحتوي منهج المحاسبة التعريفات والأهداف والمصطلحات المحاسبية..  ومعادلة الميزانية كذلك الدورة المحاسبية بخطواتها بشكل مختصر وقد تم التطرق إلى بعض الأمثلة الافتراضية عن عمليات البيع والشراء لشركات الأدوية والصيدليات حتى يسهل استيعاب الدورة لدى طالب الصيدلة

ثانياً: إدارة الأعمال الصيدلية:

يسلط الضوء على عمليات التسويق والدعاية والتسعير، وأيضا دراسة اتفاقيه الجات سنه 1994 وأثارها الإيجابية والسلبية. والتي ركزت على تجاره الأدوية وأثر هذه الاتفاقية على الدول النامية

كما تم دراسة الرقابة على شركات الأدوية، وتقييم الأداء المالي ، ومشاكل التسويق والإنتاج والجودة ومستقبل شركات الأدوية في القرن ال 21،والفرق بين شركات الأدوية العربية والأجنبية

Intended Learning Outcomes

  • بدراسة المقرر، سيكون الطالب قد أثبت بشكل موثوق القدرة على
  • فهم الدورة المحاسبية ومشاكل شركات الأدوية ووضع الحلولالمقترحة.
  • كيفية تحديد الأرباح لدى شركات الأدوية وتقييمها
  • التعرف على مجالات الرقابة الدوائية ومستقبل شركات الأدوية العربية.
  • تحديد المشكلة والأحكام والشروط عند استيراد الأدوية وتخزينها
  • تطوير مهارات الطالب في عمليات البيع والشراء في شركات الأدوية والصيدليات ومعرفه العمليات المدينة والدائنة

Teaching Strategy

المحاضرات، التفاعل والنقاش الجماعي، الأنشطة الموجهة ذاتيا، المشاركة النشطة، ...إلخ

Assessment

الامتحان النصفي

الامتحان النهائي

الواجبات المنزلية

 

Research Methodology and Graduation Project

الكلية: الصيدلة

القسم : العام

Research Methodology and Graduation Project

Overview

The study of this course includes two parts: the methodology o rsearh and the project. The course will provide an overview of the important concepts of research design, data collection, statistical and interpretative analysis, and final report presentation. The second part of the course includes training the student to choose a research point, whether practical or theoretical, and to delve into it, and training him on how to conduct experiments or collect and analyze data, how to write it and the references on which he relied in his research, and how to present them before a committee to evaluate the work he did

Intended Learning Outcomes

This course will be designed to enable students to meet the following final terminal learning objectives

Prepare a preliminary research design for projects in their subject matter areas

Accurately collect, analyze and report data

Present complex data or situations clearly

Review and analyze research findings that affect their agency

Teaching Strategy

Lectures

Project

Presentations

Assessment

Methodology of research   30%

Project                            70% (30% supervisor and 40% discussion committee

Total                               100%