Curriculum Components

Students studying for the Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy must successfully complete 160 credit hours distributed as follows:

 Course Description 

1. General Analytical Chemistry

study of solutions ,basic principles of chemical balance ,compounds of limited solubility or insoluble  ,acids  base titration ,non-aqueous titration , complex metric titrations ,oxidation - reduction reactions , principles and calculations in quantitative analysis I - quantitative analysis ,methods of quantitative analysis.

2. General Chemistry

In this course, the student studies atomic theory, atomic structure, linear spectra of the hydrogen atom, periodic table, periodic properties of chemical elements and bonds, molecular structure, molecular orbits, solutions, decomposition, concentration and electrolyte units, pH calculation constitutions, homogeneous solution.

3. organic chemistry

In this course, the student studies the definition of organic reactions, acids, bases, vacuum chemistry, functional groups, nature of chemical bonds in organic compounds, saturated and unsaturated hydrogenated fats, aromatic compounds, aromatic chemistry and their respective reactions.

4. Biology (Cytology)

In this course, the student will study some basic issues in plant cell biology, chemical structure of the cell, inorganic compounds, organic compounds, microscopes and their applications, ways of studying living cells by them.

5. Bacteriology

In this course, students will be taught about bacteria and the formation of bacterial cells - bacterial toxins and pathogenic bacteria - pathways - disease development - pathogens and their relation to disease - diagnosis methods - treatment - prevention - methods of isolating bacteria from different sources - pure bacterial farms - bacterial groups and their characteristics And methods of classification and biological importance - to identify the genetic differences between bacteria.

6. Biology

In this course the student will study the methods of studying the animal cell: microscopes and their applications, study of the living cells and the chemical structure of the cell - structure of the cell - its forms and components - cell membrane, plasma, cytoplasmic network, nucleus and its components.

7.    Medical Botany

In this course, the student studies the definition of medicinal plants and their importance, and the most important problems facing the production of medicinal and aromatic plants, their classification and the medicinal use of these plants. In addition to the study of geographical origin and study of its basic morphological characteristics and knowledge of the section used and focus on the biological synthesis of active ingredients used pharmacologically. And the most appropriate methods for use in drug production.

8. Physiology

In this course, the student studies the definition of physiology and physiology of blood - physiology of the heart and circulatory system - physiology of the respiratory system - total physiology - alkaline acid balance - respiratory acidosis. Metabolic acidosis. Metabolic metabolism.

9. Parasitology and viruses

This course aims to introduce students to the principles of parasites and viruses, based on the recognition of the evolution and reproduction of parasites, the geographical distribution of parasites and their pathogenic effects.

10.          Mycology

The aim of this course is to teach student: classification , morphology , isolation and identification of pathogenic fungi to man , Disease diagnosis , antifungal drugs , mycotoxins and Medical Mycology Glossary.

11.          Biostatistics

To select and differentiate between sampling methods, and to determine the sample size. ,To construct and read the frequency tables and statistical charts. Explain, calculate, and interpret descriptive statistics including scales of measurement, frequency distributions, measures of central tendency and measures of dispersion , To understand the characteristics of probability distributions , with concentration on the application of Binomial, Poisson and Normal distributions., To obtain and interpret the correlation coefficients and simple linear regression model. To understand the basic concepts of inferential statistics including sampling distribution , confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing.

12.          Health Management This course focuses on the various health services available in the community and how to make full use of them by focusing on the factors that affect the individual, the family and society, the services provided to them and the study of health problems in different societies.

13.Public Health The student at end of this course will be familiar with the following :Health definitions ,Basic Health and Disease considerations , Levels of health ,Measure of Health levels ,Public Health Services , The Diseases sequence in developing infection ,Factors affecting  Health and Disease , Environmental factors, , Classes infectious factors ,Characteristic of Agent factors.

14.          Medical Physics The course aims to introduce the students of the Faculty of Pharmacy to the basic principles of general physics, to focus on the basic laws and the general theories and techniques usually found in the books of medical physics and biophysics and to help students understand the laws and theories with practical applications.

15.          Specialized English

16.          Medical ethics and laws

The course aims at providing students with the necessary knowledge and attitudes that enable them to provide quality nursing care, ethical principles and the use of appropriate ethics in decision-making to solve problems in an ethical manner.

17.          Emergency medicine and wars

In this course, the student will study the entrance to emergency medicine, primary and secondary assessment and transportation to the hospital. And abdominal trauma. And urinary tract infections. And chest trauma. Spinal cord trauma. And facial and jaw bruises. Head trauma. And the principles of first aid for the injured child. And motor system trauma. And burns. Stings and bites - electrical injuries. Heat, cold and drowning. Drug poisoning and shock.

18.          Physiology of Pathology

The objectives of this course are intended to: Provide the students with core knowledge about diseases processes affecting organ systems , with an emphasis on understanding mechanisms involved in the development of diseases involved in this course.,Provide the students with an appropriate background about etiology, pathogenesis, manifestations of diseases involved in this course.- Provide the students with the clinical bases of diseases involved in this course (including explanation ofsigns and symptoms, and understand the role of histopathological investigation in diagnosis andmanagement).-Provide the students with the knowledge about the complications of diseases involved in this course.

19.          Food Chemistry and Control

The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the importance of food, its role, its basic components and the requirements of technology in its manufacture, the various factors affecting the stability of food and ensuring its proper arrival to the consumer, in addition to the main principles of methods of food preservation and packaging used in the food industry.

20.          Introduction to PharmacyThe definition of the new pharmacy student with medicines, pharmaceutical forms, drug delivery systems, stages of development of pharmacology, pharmacological standards, and the main reasons and principles for the development of pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical dosages. 21.          Medical terminology

22.          Pharmaceutical Computer skills  In this course, the student studies information systems and their role in decision-making, scientific documentation, chemicals, drugs, toxins, financial information, automation, scientific studies, computer science and a course in applied science.

23.          first aids

This course aims to teach students the basic principles of ambulance, the initial measures to be taken by the paramedic in the event of an incident requiring rapid intervention, and the clinical evidence that indicates the patient's condition and helps to know the appropriate measures for his / her emergency condition.

24.          Nutrition and diets

The course deals with the chemistry of essential substances such as vitamins, minerals, carbohydrate and water, and the effect of these substances on the human body. The course also deals with the basic nutrients in normal cases and in different cases and the importance of healthy nutrition in maintaining the health of the individual.

 25.          Molecular biotechnologies

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology is a science for developing new pharmaceutical products using number of different disciplines such as molecular biology, molecular genetics, biochemistry, immunology, and pharmaceutical sciences.  This course should promote and familiarize the student with biotechnology techniques, products and gene manipulation.

26. Child and family health

The aim of the course is to provide students with knowledge about improving the health of women and children in general and the family in general, by introducing students to the needs of the society and to meet them according to the priorities of the individual and society on scientific and research bases.

27. General Toxicology

This course aims to introduce students to toxic substances and classify these substances according to their different forms and their effects. It also explains the methods of entering toxic substances into the body.

28. communication skills

29. Natural medical products

In this course, the student will study the concept, types, classification, methods of extraction, purification, chemical composition and its effects on the human body.

30. Pharmaceutical analytical chemistry

In this course, the student will study basic solutions and principles in chemical balances - low decay compounds and decay nuclei - principles and calculations of volumetric analysis - calibration of acid - basis - calibration in aqueous environment and sedimentation equations and complex formations - oxidation and reactive reactions - principles and calculations of weight - Methods of weight analysis - organic and applied deposits.

31. Pharmaceutical Chemistry(1)

Introduction to organic and organic pharmaceutical chemistry,Study of important pharmaceutical or pharmaceutical compounds or derivatives according to the following classification: Carboxylic acids and their derivatives, Amino acids and proteins - Salmonic acid and its derivatives, Study of the compounds belonging to: NSAIDs, Central sedatives,Acid reflux Urine, Sulfa derivatives anti-blood sugar,anti-histamine,medicines digestive system,respiratory drugs, heart drugs, blood clots and coagulation, vitamins.

 32.                   Pharmaceutical Chemistry(2)

The study of pharmaceutical compounds belonging to the following: artificial nervous stimulation  - Psychotropic neurotransmitter inhibitors - Psychotropic drugs - Antipsychotics, psychotropic stimulants, antidepressants - Derived sulfamides and some other drugs -  TB drugs - Antibiotics - Tetracycline - Steroid hormones - anti-cancer drugs.

33.                   Pharmaceutical Organic ChemistryThis course covers the basic principles of organic chemistry, allowing the student to understand the language of organic chemist. A broad overview of the properties and of organic molecules is provided and several key reactions and reaction mechanisms are discussed. 34.                   Pharmaceutical physical chemistry

This course aims to introduce pharmacy students to physical chemistry, the definition of the material in their three cases, physical properties, thermodynamic principles, and kinetics of reactions in homogeneous and heterogeneous solutions such as emulsifying cells and colloids, suspensions and factors affecting surface tension and electrochemical properties of electrochemical cells.

35. Anatomy and Histology

The aim of the course is to introduce the student to the anatomy of the human body and to the anatomy of all tissues, which are a complete system of work, to focus on the anatomy and physiology of the cell and the basic tissues of the human body and its functions, to help the student to understand the anatomy of the human body and anatomy And the structure of the tissues and how to perform their functions, which play a large role in the metabolism of drugs and ways to introduce the drug and its release from the human body.

36.                   Hematology and laboratory analysis

In this course, the student studies an introduction to blood science and composition, red blood cells, hemangiomas, white blood cells, platelets, bone marrow, lymphatic system.

37. Clinical Biochemistry

In this course, the student will study the general principles, units and samples in the clinical laboratory - laboratory safety and quality assurance in the clinical laboratory - immunohistochemical, radiological and enzymatic methods of analysis -  enzymes - lipid metabolism - metabolism of amino acids and proteins - electrolyte metabolism Acid-alkali-specific protein markers in plasma-organ and organ diseases.

 38.                   General biochemistry

In this course, the student studies water and mineral elements - proteins - enzymes - bioenergy and bio-oxidation - carbohydrates and metabolism - fats and metabolism - metabolism of proteins and amino acids.

39. General Pharmacology

This course aims to introduce students to pharmacology, its applications, self-neural medications, neurological drugs and their therapeutic uses. So that the student has the ability to understand the mechanism of drug influence and thus the application of these groups and therapeutic use with sufficient knowledge of their interactions with other drugs and their side effects.

40. History of Diseases

This course aims to study pathology, related diseases, methods of transmission of diseases, types of diseases and their classification according to body organs and sections.

41. General Pharmacology

This article includes the classification of medicinal plants, their dissection, their components, their uses, the identification of plants and their chemical components.

42. Immunology

In this course, students will study the principles of immunology, antibodies, complementation, autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, blood clots, human leukocyte antigens, vaccines, immune diagnostic techniques, immunology, tumors, immune mechanisms against infections and immunization against bacterial diseases, immunodeficiency, hypersensitivity, chronic inflammation.

43. Pharmaceutical Technology 1

This course aims to introduce pharmacy students to the science of pharmaceutical technology, and to identify the forms and solid pharmaceuticals and the preparation methods of various kinds.

44. Auto Analysis

The course examines the methods of modern mechanical analysis and develops classical methods of qualitative and quantitative identification. This course covers the basic principles of various methods of mechanical analysis. Applications of these methods in the analysis of pharmaceutical chemical compounds and pharmaceutical compounds end.

45. Pharmaceuticals(1)

Providing students with complete information about principles of pharmaceutical dosage form design in addition to general definitions of pharmaceutics , providing the students with skills of preparation of semisolid dosage forms e.g ointments,creams,pastes and gels , poviding the precautions during formulation on small scale of suppositories.

46. Systemic Pharmacology 1

This course includes the general principles of medicine, where the student can know the effectiveness of the medicine in a healthy manner and treat it in a manner that does not affect the health of the patient.

Includes drugs that affect the nervous system (peripheral and central) as well as drugs that affect the heart and circulatory system.

47. Pharmaceutical synthesis

This course aims to introduce students to the principles of medical synthesis by studying some general methods in medicinal organic synthesis, the study of organic derivatives by functional groups and the primary nucleus of the derivative, and then studying the spectral methods used in determining the structure of pharmaceutical compounds.

48. Pharmaceutical Technology 2

The aim of this course is to introduce students to semi-solid forms of pharmaceuticals, including skin lotions and suppositories, in order to teach students how to formulate these forms in such a way as to ensure that their effect will reach the patient as best as possible.

49. Microbial Pharmacology

This course aims to introduce students to microbiological pharmacology, to identify the epidemiology of the pharmaceutical industry and the causal factors, methods of sterilization of various types of pharmaceutical products, control of bacterial contamination, and antibiotics.

50. Pharmaceuticals(2)

This course aims at introducing students to pharmacology by identifying the terms used in this science, identifying forms and pharmaceuticals, classification and quality of drugs, methods of introduction and administration of medication and dosage.

51. Bio pharmacokinetics

This course aims to introduce the student to the effectiveness of the drug and the factors affecting it, how to design the pharmaceutical form, study the factors affecting the development of different pharmaceutical forms, and test bioavailability and bioequivalence.

52. Systemic Pharmacology 2

This course is a continuation of the topics that have not been covered in the science of medicine (1) where the focus is on antibiotics and drugs used in the treatment of bacterial, viral and fungal infections with drugs used in the treatment of cancer. It also includes drugs that affect endocrine diseases as well as inflammatory drugs used in the treatment of rheumatism.

53. Drug control

basic definitions , monitoring changes in quality , analytical method development , analyzing the var.ious drug forms during procluction ,lists of standards for analyzingraw materials and fi'al proclucts, miuobiological analysis, biochemical analysis testing containers, stability tests for drugs.

54. Graduation project

This course focuses on the training of the student to conduct scientific research using the correct methods and methods in the preparation of scientific research, and make the student to implement a field project using all the gains of the theoretical courses studied by the student or will be informed by the research conducted by.

55. Fellowship 1 ملازمة 1

56. Advanced Analytical chemistry

The aim of this course is to introduce pharmacology students in extraction methods and chromatography methods to absorb the column and the chromatic dispersion with the high liquid liquid phase and the absorption on the thin layer and distributed between two liquid on the column and paper and thin layer and distributed between liquid and gaz.

57. Drug clotting 1

The course studies the active natural chemical groups, their alkaloids, their classification, glycosides, saponins and tannins, their most important plants, their phenolates, and their main plants.

58. Pharmacology

This course aims to introduce students to the principles of pharmacology, hormones of all kinds, drug classes and licensors, systemic drugs, endocrine hormones, drugs used in the treatment of various diseases and their classification according to the biological devices used in treatment, as well as antibiotics and various types of vitamins.

59. Drug Pharmacology

Medicinal plants, homeopathic plant treatment, misuse of medicinal plants, pharmaceutical drug interactions, drugs used in prevention and gastrointestinal treatment, drugs used in the prevention and treatment of urinary tract diseases, drugs used in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, and drugs used in the prevention, treatment of skin diseases and drugs used in prevention Treatment of respiratory diseases and measures of natural products.

60. Economics and Pharmacy Administration

This course aims to introduce students to study the economics of the drug market, evaluate its value, and monitor its offer and demand, such as cost-benefit analysis, cost-benefit analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis. It aims at introducing them to concepts, management methods, decision-making and leadership in all pharmacy practices and how to gain global profits.

61. Chemistry of drugs

General principles for the extraction of plant drugs, methods of extraction of plant drugs and chromatographic methods and their use in the extraction of medicinal drugs and extraction of alkaloids and extraction of glycosides and extraction of essential oils and the extraction of sugars.

62. Pharmaceutical Technology3

The course studies cereals, granules, sugary and colloidal tablets, capsules, compactors, types of compactors, control of compactors, coating of compact discs and solid pharmaceutical forms.

63. Industrial pharmacy and good manufacturing practices

This course aims at introducing pharmacy students to GMP in the different stages of manufacturing, the sections of industrial establishments and industrial processes and their stages, and studying the factors influencing the formulation of pharmaceutical forms.

64. Manufacture of drugs and quality control

The student shall study the control information from the microbiology of the raw materials used in the pharmaceutical industry and the pharmaceutical products and the methods used to manufacture them. This course also aims to prepare students to work in the fields of pharmaceutical analysis and quality assurance, as well as work in the pharmaceutical industry, research centers, health centers and drug trading organizations.

65. Applied and criminal poisons

This course aims to introduce students to drugs used illegally, the legal importance of drug classes, and the seriousness of drug interactions such as death, forensic poisoning, accidental poisoning, occupational toxins and clinical toxins.

66. Applied drugs

This course aims at studying the medicinal plants, identifying the most important plant preparations and how to prepare them. It also defines and classifies plant preparations according to the disease being treated, how they are calibrated.

67. Cosmetics

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the relationship between beauty and pharmaceutical treatment, the safety of cosmetics, and how to absorb through the gel. Cosmetics are divided into: Personal care products as well as baby care products. It will discuss equations, methods of manufacturing and safety of preparations

68. Modeling and drug design

This course aims at introducing the student to the methods of drug manufacturing with the development of software and modeling programs, in the field of manufacturing and preparation of drugs and drug design processes and simulation of drug effectiveness at the level of molecular structure, proteins and future horizons for optimal drug development and economic feasibility.

69. Pharmaceuticals ( 3 )

The course includes fluids, solvents, oral gels, gurgles, scabs, scented jelly and sterile liquid pharmaceutical forms.

70. Clinical and hospitals pharmacology

This course aims at introducing students to clinical pharmacology and its development in various countries of the world, basic concepts, clinical applications, pharmacokinetic process, how to study laboratory data, chemical and blood changes.

71. Systemic Pharmacology 3

The purpose of the course is to provide the student with information about drugs and drugs given in special cases such as mental illness, various disabilities and chromosomal syndromes.

72. Fellowship 2

73. Pharmaceutical practices

This course gives an idea of ​​the new trends in the provision of pharmaceutical services to patients and pharmacological education and works to qualify the student to take responsibility in order to be a pharmacological treatment to the patient free of drug problems.

74. Automated Analysis Techniques

The course examines the methods of modern mechanical analysis and develops classical methods of qualitative and quantitative identification. This course covers the basic principles of various methods of mechanical analysis. Applications of these methods in the analysis of pharmaceutical chemical compounds and pharmaceutical compounds end.