Bachelor of Pharmacy Professional (BPharm Professional) is a 199 credit undergraduate program run by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at North South University. Students get sound knowledge and hands-on training on different areas including basic chemistry, hospital and clinical pharmacology, community pharmacy, toxicology, pharmacy law, drug use management, pharmacotherapy, patient assessment & counseling, pharmaceutical dispensing, etc. In addition, students will complete a number of GED courses offered by the university.
Hospital Training: Students are required to complete at least 3 months training in reputed hospitals, community pharmacies or clinics in the last semester.
Semester system: Bi-semester (six months/semester).
Degree Requirement: Completion of all required courses with a minimum CGPA 2.5.
Bachelor of Pharmacy Professional (BPharm Professional) is a 199 credit undergraduate program run by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at North South University.
A student will complete following types of courses:
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General Education / |
Languages, Art, Music, Theatre or Performing Arts, Social Sciences, Computer, Mathematics, and Sciences
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Courses are offered centrally by the university. Students are expected to complete these courses within the first six semesters (four months/semester). Details of these courses are available in the common undergraduate syllabus of the university and are not included in this syllabus.
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Science / |
Biology, Chemistry, Calculus and Statistics |
Courses are offered by the School of Health and Life Sciences. Students are expected to complete these courses within the first six semesters (four months/semester). Details of these courses are available in the common undergraduate syllabus of the school and are not included in this syllabus.
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Major/ |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Courses are offered by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Students are expected to start these courses after completing all University Curriculum courses and School Curriculum courses. Semester duration will be six months.
In addition to major (Compulsory) courses, students should take any three from the list of Major (Elective) Courses.
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Free Electives
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Students will take any three courses as free elective courses.
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Total |
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199 Credits |
List of courses
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UNIVERSITY CORE |
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(30 Credits) |
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Languages |
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(12 Credits) |
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ENG102 |
Introduction to Composition |
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3 |
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ENG103 |
Intermediate Composition |
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3 |
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ENG111 |
Public Speaking |
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3 |
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BEN 205 |
Bengali Language and Literature |
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3 |
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Humanities |
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(6 Credits) |
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PHI 101 |
Introduction to Philosophy/Ethics |
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3 |
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HIS 103 |
Emergence of Bangladesh |
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3 |
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Social Sciences |
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(9 Credits) |
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POL101/POL104 |
Introduction to Political Science/ Introduction to Governance |
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3 |
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ECO101/ECO104 |
Introduction to Microeconomics/Introduction to Macroeconomics |
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3 |
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SOC101/GEO205/ ANT101 |
Introduction to Sociology/ Introduction to Bangladesh Geography/Introduction to Anthropology |
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3 |
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Computer and Math Skills |
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(3 Credits) |
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MIS105 |
Introduction to Computers |
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3 |
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SCHOOL OF HEALTH & LIFE SCIENCES (SHLS) CORE |
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(27 Credits) |
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PHR112 |
Statistics |
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3 |
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MAT116 |
Pre-calculus |
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3 |
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PHR121 |
Human Physiology I |
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3 |
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PHR213 |
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
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3 |
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PHR123 |
Physical Pharmacy I |
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3 |
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PHR210 |
Physical Pharmacy II |
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3 |
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PHR210L |
Physical Pharmacy Lab |
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1 |
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PHR114 |
Organic Pharmacy I |
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3 |
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PHR114L |
Organic Pharmacy I Lab |
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1 |
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PHR122 |
Organic Pharmacy II |
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3 |
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PHR122L |
Organic Pharmacy II Lab |
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1 |
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MAJOR REQUIREMENTS |
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133 Credits |
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CORE COURSES (required) |
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(124 Credits) |
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PHR110 |
Introduction to Pharmacy |
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2 |
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PHR113 |
Pharmacognosy |
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3 |
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PHR120 |
Inorganic Pharmacy |
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3 |
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PHR120L |
Inorganic Pharmacy Lab |
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1 |
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PHR124 |
Pharmaceutical Microbiology I |
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3 |
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PHR124L |
Pharmaceutical Microbiology Lab I |
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1 |
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PHR211 |
Human Physiology II |
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3 |
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PHR211L |
Human Physiology Lab |
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1 |
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PHR212 |
Pharmaceutical Technology I |
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3 |
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PHR212L |
Pharmaceutical Technology Lab I |
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1 |
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PHR214 |
Pharmacology I |
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3 |
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PHR215 |
Medicinal Chemistry I |
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3 |
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PHR215L |
Medicinal Chemistry Lab I |
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1 |
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PHR221 |
Pharmaceutical Technology II |
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3 |
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PHR221L |
Pharmaceutical Technology Lab II |
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1 |
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PHR222 |
Medicinal Chemistry II |
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3 |
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PHR222L |
Medicinal Chemistry Lab II |
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1 |
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PHR223 |
Pharmaceutical Microbiology II |
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3 |
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PHR223L |
Pharmaceutical Microbiology Lab II |
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1 |
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PHR224 |
Pharmaceutical Analysis I |
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3 |
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PHR224L |
Pharmaceutical Analysis Lab 1 |
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1 |
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PHR225 |
Basic Pathology & Toxicology |
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3 |
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PHR226 |
Pharmaceutical Dispensing |
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3 |
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PHR 227 |
Human Anatomy |
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2 |
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PHR300 |
Viva voce |
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1 |
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PHR310 |
Pharmaceutical Technology III |
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3 |
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PHR310L |
Pharmaceutical Technology Lab III |
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1 |
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PHR312 |
Pharmaceutical Analysis II |
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3 |
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PHR312L |
Pharmaceutical Analysis Lab II |
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1 |
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PHR313 |
Pharmacology II |
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3 |
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PHR313L |
Pharmacology Lab I |
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1 |
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PHR314 |
Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics |
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3 |
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PHR314L |
Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics Lab |
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1 |
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PHR 322 |
Cosmetology |
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2 |
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PHR 322L |
Cosmetology Lab |
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1 |
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PHR324 |
Pharmacology III |
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3 |
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PHR325 |
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology |
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3 |
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PHR326 |
Pharmacotherapy I |
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3 |
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PHR327 |
Principles of Diagnosis & Monitoring |
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2 |
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PHR400 |
Viva voce |
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1 |
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PHR410 |
Pharmaceutical Analysis III |
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3 |
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PHR411 |
Pharmacology IV |
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3 |
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PHR411L |
Pharmacology Lab II |
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1 |
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PHR415 |
Pharmaceutical Technology IV |
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3 |
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PHR418 |
Pharmacotherapy II |
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3 |
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PHR424 |
Molecular Diagnostics |
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2 |
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PHR426 |
Clinical Pharmacokinetics |
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3 |
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PHR427 |
Pharmacotherapy III |
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3 |
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PHR500 |
Final Viva voce |
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1 |
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PHR510 |
Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals |
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2 |
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PHR511 |
Pharmacotherapy IV |
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3 |
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PHR512 |
Pharmaceutical Engineering |
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3 |
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PHR513 |
Drug Information |
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2 |
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PHR520 |
Project |
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3 |
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PHR521 |
Industrial Internship |
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2 |
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PHR522 |
Advance Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPE) |
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3 |
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ELECTIVE COURSES (Any three) |
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(9 Credits) |
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PHR414 |
GMP & Pharmaceutical Industrial Practices |
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3 |
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PHR425 |
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management |
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3 |
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PHR428 |
Quality Assurance & Quality Control |
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3 |
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PHR514 |
Pharmacy Law and Regulatory Affairs |
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3 |
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PHR515 |
Hospital and Community Pharmacy |
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3 |
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PHR516 |
Pharmacovigilance & Patients Safety |
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3 |
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OPEN ELECTIVES |
(Any three courses) |
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(9 Credits) |
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Grand total 199 credits