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PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OUTCOME
The Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree offered by the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences,USM aims to produce graduates who are:• competent, skilful, resourceful, ethical and professional;• self-reliant with leadership values and critical thinking skills;• caring, compassionate and show respect and fairness to others; and• adaptable to socioeconomics, health, and environmental changes.
PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOME
At the end of the programme, the students will be able to:• demonstrate knowledge and understanding in relevant areas of pharmaceutical
sciences and pharmacy practice;• analyse and formulate solutions to pharmaceutical-related problems;• apply practical, digital and numeracy skills in clinical, industrial and community
pharmacy settings;• demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and teamwork through verbal and
nonverbal communication in various settings;• reflect on personal knowledge and skills via engagement in activities that enhance
personal and professional development;• demonstrate entrepreneurship skills pertaining to pharmaceutical-related areas;• display integrity, ethics and professionalism in general conduct.
LEVEL 100 LEVEL 200 LEVEL 300 LEVEL 400
Semester I Semester II Semester I Semester II Semester I Semester II Semester I Semester II
FAR113/3Organic Chemistry
FAR114/3Pharmaceutical
Chemistry
FAR215/3 Pharmaceutical
Analysis
FAR223/3Physical Pharmacy II
FAR324/4Pharmaceutical
Processing
FAR314/3Pharmacognosy and
Phytochemistry
FAR420/3Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
FEL470/6Research Exercise
FAR123/3Microbiology for
Pharmacy
FAR115/2Principles of Medicinal
Chemistry
FAR221/3Physical Pharmacy I
FAR224/2Drug Delivery and
Targeting
FAR325/2Biopharmaceutics and
Pharmacokinetics
FAR343/2Gastrointestinal System
and Therapy
FAR462/2Community Pharmacy
FEL478/2Patient Bed Side
Physiology
FAR132/3Basic Physiology and
Pharmacology
FAR116/3Biochemistry
FAR222/3Dosage Form II
FAR241/4Antimicrobial Therapy
FAR341/4Respiratory, Renal, Blood Systems and
Therapy
FAR344/4Central Nervous
System and Therapy
FAR491/3Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics in Developing Countries
FAR153/2Communication Skill in
Pharmacy Practice
FAR122/4Dosage Form I
FAR240/4Peripheral System and
Therapy
FAR242/4Endocrine System and
Metabolism
FAR342/3Cardiovascular System
and Therapy
FAR354/2Pharmacoinformatics:
Theory and Application
FEL470/6Research Exercise
FAR191/4Research
Methodology and Statistics in Pharmacy
FAR162/2Principles of
Immunology and Oncology
FAR281/2Introduction to
Industrial Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice
FAR281/2Introduction to
Industrial Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice
FAR352/4Clinical Pharmacy
Practice
FAR355/2Clinical
Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacotherapeutic
Monitoring
FEL476/2Current Topics in
Human Physiology
Option(2-4 units)
FAR193/3Social and Public Health Pharmacy
FAR292/2Pharmaceutical
Management
FEL275/2Toxicology
***Option(4 units)
FAR382/2Forensic Pharmacy
FEL477/2Personal Care
English language(2 units)
*WUS 101/2Core Entrepreneurship
FEL273/2Veterinary Pharmacy
FEL276/2Introduction to Pharmaceutical
Marketing
English language(2 units)
FEL373/2Drug Modelling
FEL479/2Precision Medicine
Co-curriculum(1 units)
**SEA205/4Malaysian Studies
FEL274/2Health Promotion in
Pharmacy
***Option(4 units)
Co-curriculum(1 unit)
FEL374/2Drug and Society
English language(2 units)
Co-curriculum(1 unit)
***Option(4 units)
*HFE224/2Appreciation of Ethics
and Civilisation
***Option(4 units)
Co-curriculum(1 unit)
HFF225/2Philosophy and Current Issues
Bahasa Malaysia(2 units)
English language(2 units)
English Language(2 units)
Co-curriculum(1 unit)
GUIDELINE FOR COURSE REGISTRATION
CORE SPECIALISATION ELECTIVES ELECTIVES/ OPTIONS UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY
* For Malaysian students only; ** For international students only; *** For Community Pharmacy stream
LEVEL 400
Industrial Pharmacy Stream Clinical Pharmacy Stream Community Pharmacy Stream
Semester I Semester II Semester I Semester II Semester I Semester II
FAR411/2Advanced Pharmaceutical
Analysis
FAR427/8Industrial Training
(Industrial Pharmacy)
FAR460/2Traditional and Complementary
Medicine
FAR465/2Pharmacy Aseptic Services
FAR460/2Traditional and Complementary
Medicine
FAR492/8Industrial Training
(Community Pharmacy)
FAR426/2Industrial Pharmacy
FAR467/2Applied Therapeutic I
FAR466/2Pharmacotherapy in Special
Population
FAR467/2Applied Therapeutic I
FAR468/4Applied Therapeutic II
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR OF PHARMACY WITH HONOURS
[a] Fulfil the minimum residential requirement of the studies.
[b] Fulfil all credit requirement; i.e. the requirements for each component [Core, Elective,Option and University Courses].
[c] Obtain a CGPA of 2.67 and above for the Core components, by achieving a grade of B- and above foe each Core course.
[d] Obtain a CGPA of 2.00 and above for the programme.
[e] Achieve a minimum grade C or a grade point of 2.00 for University courses.
GRADUATING UNIT STRUCTURE
NO TYPE OF COURSES UNIT
1 Core 102
2 Specialization Elective 12
3 Elective / Option 16
4 University a) Bahasa Malaysiab) English Languagec) WUS 101 Core Entrepreneurship *d) SEA 205 Malaysian Studies **e) HFE 224 Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation *f) HFF 225 Philosophy and Current Issuesg) Co-curriculumh) Co-curriculum/ Option / Skills Courses
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* For Malaysian students; ** For international students
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