Pharmacy Courses
The Faculty of Pharmacy offers a five-year program (10 semesters) leading to a Bachelor
of Pharmaceutical Sciences degree.
Courses
Total Credit Hours = 195 Credit Hours equivalent to 62 courses
*University Requirements courses = 8 courses (4 courses required & 4 courses elective)
*Faculty departments courses = 54 courses (52 Required and 2 electives)
a) Pharmaceutical
Technology = 38 chr (12 courses) {PHT}
b) Pharmacognosy
= 23 chr (6 courses) {PHG}
c) Pharmacology
and Toxicology = 29 chr (9 courses) {PHL}
d) Pharmaceutical
Chemistry = 41 chr (12 courses) {PHC}
e) Pharmacy
Practice And Clinical Pharmacy = 16 chr (7 courses) {PHP}
f) Microbiology
= 18 chr (6 courses) {MIC}
g) 2 Electives
I. List of Faculty Requirements Courses:
The Faculty requirements include 52 required courses (165 Credit Hrs.) and 2 elective
courses (6 Credit Hrs.).
Compulsory Courses:
Courses offered by Pharmaceutical Technology Department:
• Courses offered by Pharmacognosy Department:
• Courses offered by Pharmacology and Toxicology Department:
• Courses offered by Pharmaceutical Chemistry Department:
• Courses offered by Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Pharmacy Department:
• Courses offered by Microbiology Department:
Elective Courses:
Students should select 2 courses from the following list:
II. List of University Requirements Courses:
The University requirements include 8 courses (24 Credit Hrs.), 4 obligatory and
4 elective courses.
N.B. If a student is directly placed into Freshman I then the ENG 100 course
will be replaced by one of the University Requirements courses.