Department of Pharmacy
You’ll develop the cultural awareness and critical thinking skills you need to analyze and produce a broad range of discourse in a full spectrum of careers — and to make a difference in whatever you do.
- 2 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Oct
Overview
The Department of Pharmacy at Sahara University offers a variety of courses that cover the science of how drugs are designed, how they work in the body, how they are used to treat diseases, and the social and economic issues surrounding their use. The department also offers research opportunities in many areas of pharmacy practice and science.
Career Opportunities
The Department of Pharmacy offers a wide variety of career opportunities for those interested in the field of pharmacy. The department offers a wide range of courses that cover topics such as pharmacology, pharmacy practice, and pharmacy administration. Students who complete the department’s courses can pursue careers in many different areas of pharmacy, including community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, and pharmaceutical research. The department also offers a variety of research opportunities for students interested in pursuing careers in the pharmaceutical industry.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students completing this program will have the ability to:
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of pharmaceutical chemistry and how they relate to the manufacture and development of pharmaceutical products.
2. Understand the mechanisms of drug action and develop an understanding of the importance of drug interactions and their effect on patient safety.
3. Evaluate and apply the principles of pharmacokinetics to optimize patient drug therapy.
4. Understand the basic principles of pharmacodynamics and apply them to the development of new therapeutic agents.
5. Understand the basic principles of pharmacotherapy and apply them to the treatment of disease states.
6. Understand the role of the pharmacist in the health care system and apply their knowledge to the provision of pharmaceutical care.
7. Understand the principles of pharmacy practice and apply them to the practice of pharmacy.
8. Understand the principles of pharmacy regulation and apply them to the regulation of pharmacy practice.
9. Understand the principles of pharmacy economics and apply them to the management of pharmacy practice.
Programme
| Semester 1 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric & the Public Sphere | 4 | ESTU 203 |
| Communication & Everyday Life | 2 | ESTU 340 |
| Critical & Rhetorical Methods | 4 | ESTU 657 |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Relational Communication | 4 | ESTU 768 |
| Public Relations Campaigns | 4 | ESTU 432 |
| Rhetoric of Social Movements | 2 | ESTU 873 |
| Semester 3 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric & the Public Sphere | 4 | ESTU 203 |
| Communication & Everyday Life | 2 | ESTU 340 |
| Critical & Rhetorical Methods | 4 | ESTU 657 |
| Semester 4 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Relational Communication | 4 | ESTU 768 |
| Public Relations Campaigns | 4 | ESTU 432 |
| Rhetoric of Social Movements | 2 | ESTU 873 |
| Total for the entire period of study | 40 |
How to Apply?
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