The Training Program for the Major of Pharmaceutical Sciences

2010-10-19 | 　

Aim

The major aims at cultivating all-round talents to develop a solid foundation, extensive knowledge and innovative spirit so that the student can engage themselves in chemical medicine, biopharmaceutical medicine and natural medicine designing, production management and production application.

Requirement

Students in this major mainly study the basic theory and knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences, be equipped with pharmaceutical methods and skills, and are able to engage in pharmaceutical preparation, quality control evaluation and reasonable drug usage.

Graduates should obtain the following knowledge and ability:

1. Master the basic theory and knowledge of medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, pharmaceutical analysis and other disciplines.

2. Master the methods and skills in the pharmaceutical designing, quality control, novel drug’s pharmacology evaluation, and the reasonable clinical use of drugs.

3. Master medical literature searching methods.

4. Be familiar with the basic ideas and methods of the research and development of new pharmaceutical preparations

5. Be familiar with the laws and policies on pharmacy administration, marketing, and the basic rules of scientific management.

6. Be familiar with the developments of modern pharmaceutical sciences.

Major core courses

Organic chemistry, Biochemistry and molecular biology, Medicinal Chemistry, Biological Agents and Pharmacokinetic Study, Pharmacology, Drug Analysis Study Ⅱ, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacy Administration.

Featured Courses

Bilingual courses: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biological Agents and Pharmacokinetic Study

Research courses: Drug Analysis Study, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Lab work for comprehensive Pharmaceutics

Educational system: 4 years

Minimum credits for graduation: 160+4+5

Degrees Offered: Bachelor of Science

Discipline Category: Biomedical

Main discipline relied on: Pharmacy

Note: Should chose 28 credits from the courses marked with “*”.

Curriculum and Credit Distribution

1. General courses 47.5+5 credits

See the Biological and Pharmaceutical training programs

2. Main courses 42.5 credits

(1) main compulsory courses 23 credits

See the Biological and Pharmaceutical training programs

(2) main basic courses 19.5 credits

1) other required courses 13.5 credits

2) Elective courses 6 credits
Students must take elective courses in the Engineering and Technology categories (course number with “C”), we recommend the following

3. Major courses 70 credits

(1) Major compulsory courses 42.5 credits