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Pharm-D Curriculum

Scheme of Study

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5 Years
Programme Duration
10 Semesters
Total Semesters
210+
Credit Hours (specialization is opted)
1 Year
RESIDENCY(Clinical / Industrial Settings)
# Subject Cr. Hours
(Theory+Practical)
Type
1 Physical Pharmacy - I & II 3+1 Core
2 Organic Chemistry - I & II 3+1 Core
3 Biochemistry - I & II 2+1 Core
4 Physiology-I & II 3+1 Clinical
5 Functional English * 3 Supporting
6 Anatomy & Histology (Listening/speaking/Reading Fluency) 2+1 Clinical
7 Islamic Studies* 2 Core
8 Global Perspective Skills Development 1 Research
9 ICT Starter 1 Supporting
10 Wisdom Boot camp / Health care Assembly 1 Clinical
# Subject Cr. Hours
(Theory+Practical)
Type
1 Drug Delivery Systems and Formulation Science - I &II 3+1 Core
2 Pharmacology and Therapeutics-I 3+1 Core
3 Pharmacognosy - (Basic I & II) 3+1 Core
4 Pathology 2+1 Clinical
5 Basic Pharmaceutical Microbiology-I 2+1 Clinical
6 Applied Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Immunology -II 3+1 Core
7 Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Pharmacology and Therapeutics-II) Core
8 Pakistan Studies * 2 Supporting
9 Fehm-e-Quran I* 1 Supporting
10 Global Perspective Skills Development 1 Core
11 Machine Learning (Molecular docking 2D/3D Modeling) 1 Core
12 Wisdom Boot camp / Health care Assembly 1 Core
# Subject Cr. Hours
(Theory+Practical)
Type
1 Pharmacognosy (Applied-I ) & (Advanced-II) 3+1 Core
2 Pharmaceutical Analysis-I & II 3+1 Core
3 Pharmacology and Therapeutics-III & IV 3+1 Clinical
4 Hospital and Community Pharmacy 2 Core
5 Quantitative Reasoning – I & II* 3 Supporting
6 Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan * 2 Core
7 Fehm-e-Quran II* 1 Core
8 Dispensing, Social & Administrative Pharmacy 2 Core
9 Applications of ICT (Especial focus on Pharmacy)* 2+1 Supporting
10 Global Perspective Skills Development 1 Research
11 Machine Learning (Molecular docking 2D/3D Modeling) 1 Supporting
12 Wisdom Boot camp / Health care Assembly 1 Clinical
# Subject Cr. Hours
(Theory+Practical)
Type
1 Industrial Pharmacy - I & II 3+1 Core
2 Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics - I & II 3+1 Core
3 Clinical Pharmacy-I & II 3+1 Core
4 Pharmaceutical Quality Management System 3 Core
5 Expository Writing * 3 Core
6 Entrepreneurship * 2 Core
7 Civics & Community Engagement* (Fulfill requirement of Pharmacy Practice-III) 1+1 Supporting
8 Pharmaceutical Quality Control 2+1 Core
9 Pharmaceutical Management and Marketing** 2 Supporting
10 Global Perspective Skills Development 1 Supporting
11 Machine Learning (Molecular docking 2D/3D Modeling) 1 Supporting
12 Wisdom Boot camp / Health care Assembly 1 Supporting
# Subject Cr. Hours
(Theory+Practical)
Type
1 Pharmaceutical Technology - I & II 3+1 Core
2 Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science-I & II 3+0 Core
3 Medicinal Chemistry-I & II 3+1 Core
4 Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-I & II 3+1 Core
5 Clinical Pharmacology 2+1 Research
6 Bioethics (Arts & Humanities Category) ** 2 Supporting
7 Global Perspective Skills Development 1 Supporting
8 Machine Learning (Molecular docking 2D/3D Modeling) 1 Supporting
9 Wisdom Boot camp / Health care Assembly 1 Supporting
10 Research / Capstone Project / Thesis*** 3+6 Core
11 Clerkship / Internship Rotations Core
Note: The above scheme is based on PCP guidelines. Subjects and credit hours may be revised as per university and PCP updates. Students are advised to refer to their official scheme of study at the time of admission.

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