
Faculty of Pharmacy
Old curriculum
Old Program:
Bylaw 2012-2013:
- Activated in the academic year 2012-2013 till the end of 2021-2022.
- Program Duration: Five years/ 10 semesters.
- Bachelor’s degree: Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences/ بكالوريوس في العلوم الصيدلية
- Total credit hours=170
- Total No. of courses= 59
- University Requirement courses: 4 courses/ 12 credit hours
- Faculty Requirement courses: 55 courses/ 158 credit hours
– Compulsory Courses: 51 courses/ 146 credit hours
– Elective courses: 4 courses/ 12 credit hours
I. University Requirement courses:
i. Compulsory University Requirements (3 courses/ 9 credit hours):
Course Code | Course Name | Credit Hrs. | Pre-requisite |
ENG100 | English Language for Academic Purposes | 3 | – |
ENG101 | Freshman English I | 3 | – |
SOC204 | Computer Skills for Social Sciences | 3 | – |
ii. Elective University Requirements (1 course/ 3 credit hours):
Course Code | Course Name | Credit Hrs. | Pre-requisite |
SCT101 | Scientific Thinking | 3 | – |
SOC102 | Environmental Awareness | 3 | – |
SOC103 | Principles of Sociology | 3 | – |
SOC106 | Contemporary Issues | 3 | – |
MUS103 | Introduction to Music | 3 | – |
PSY104 | Social Psychology | 3 | – |
ARB105 | Arabic Composition and Style I | 3 | – |
ARS101 | Modern Arabic Literature | 3 | – |
HIS101 | History of Ancient Egypt | 3 | – |
HIS102 | History of Islamic Egypt | 3 | – |
HIS106 | Modern History of Egypt | 3 | – |
POL200 | Introduction to Political Science & International Relations | 3 | – |
COM200 | Desktop Publishing | 3 | – |
ETH101 | Professional Ethics | 3 | – |
GEO101 | General Principles of Geography | 3 | – |
THT101 | Introduction to Theatre | 3 | – |
ENG300 | Writing Specialized Research | 3 | – |
MAT100 | Introduction to Mathematics | 3 | – |
GER101 | German I | 3 | – |
II. Faculty Requirement courses:
i. Compulsory Faculty Requirements (51 courses/ 146 credit hours)
First Year |
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Fall |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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PHC101 |
General Chemistry and Physical Chemistry |
4 |
3 |
2 |
– |
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PHC111 |
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry1 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
– |
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PHP101 |
Medical Terminology |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
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PHT111 |
Pharmaceutics1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
– |
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Spring |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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PHC121 |
Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry |
3 |
2 |
2 |
PHC101 |
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PHC112 |
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
PHC111 |
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PHL100 |
Biology |
3 |
3 |
– |
– |
|
PHT151 |
Mathematics |
2 |
2 |
– |
– |
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PHL101 |
Anatomy and Histology |
3 |
2 |
2 |
– |
Second Year |
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Fall |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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PHC222 |
Instrumental Analysis |
3 |
2 |
2.5 |
PHC121 |
PHG211 |
Pharmacognosy |
4 |
3 |
2 |
– |
PHL211 |
Physiology and Pathophysiology1 |
3 |
3 |
– |
PHL100 |
PHP212 |
Pharmacy Laws and Ethics |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
PHT212 |
Physical Pharmacy |
3 |
2 |
2 |
– |
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Spring |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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MIC211 |
Microbiology |
3 |
2 |
2 |
PHL100 |
PHL212 |
Physiology and Pathophysiology2 |
3 |
3 |
– |
PHL211 |
PHP221 |
Community Pharmacy |
2 |
1 |
2 |
PHL211 |
PHP211 |
Introduction to Drug Information |
2 |
2 |
– |
– |
PHT213 |
Pharmaceutics2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
– |
Third Year |
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Fall |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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MIC312 |
Immunology |
2 |
2 |
– |
MIC211 |
PHL321 |
Pharmacology1 |
3 |
3 |
– |
PHL212, PHC112 |
PHL351 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology1 |
3 |
3 |
– |
PHL212 |
PHP351 |
Scientific Thinking and Research Design |
2 |
2 |
– |
– |
PHC331 |
Medicinal Chemistry1 |
3 |
3 |
– |
PHC112, PHL211 |
PHT314 |
Pharmaceutics3 |
2 |
2 |
– |
PHT111 |
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Spring |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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MIC313 |
Medical Microbiology |
3 |
2 |
2 |
MIC211 |
PHC332 |
Medicinal Chemistry2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
PHC331, PHL321 |
PHL313 |
Physiology and Pathophysiology3 |
2 |
2 |
– |
PHL212 |
PHL322 |
Pharmacology2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
PHL321, PHC331 |
PHL352 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
PHL351 |
PHT315 |
Reaction Kinetics and Drug Stability |
2 |
2 |
– |
PHT151, PHT212 |
Fourth Year |
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Fall |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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MIC414 |
Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology |
4 |
3 |
2 |
MIC211 |
PHC433 |
Medicinal Chemistry3 |
2 |
2 |
– |
PHC332, PHL322 |
PHL453 |
Clinical Biochemistry |
3 |
2 |
2 |
PHL352 |
PHL423 |
Pharmacology3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
PHC332, PHL322 |
PHP441 |
Pharmacotherapy1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
PHL313 |
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Spring |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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PHP413 |
First Aid |
1 |
– |
2 |
– |
PHP414 |
Healthcare and Pharmacoeconomics |
2 |
2 |
– |
– |
PHG421 |
Phytochemistry |
4 |
3 |
2 |
PHC112 |
PHL424 |
Clinical Pharmacology |
4 |
3 |
2 |
PHL423 |
PHT416 |
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics |
3 |
3 |
– |
PHT315 |
Fifth Year |
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Fall |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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PHP542 |
Pharmacotherapy2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
PHL322, PHP441 |
PHP515 |
Advanced Drug Information |
2 |
1 |
2 |
PHP211 |
PHP544 |
Outcomes Design and Assessment |
3 |
2 |
2 |
– |
PHT522 |
Industrial Pharmacy |
3 |
3 |
– |
PHT213 |
PHP522 |
Hospital Pharmacy |
2 |
1 |
2 |
– |
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Spring |
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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PHP543 |
Pharmacotherapy3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
PHL322, PHP441 |
PHT521 |
Pharmaceutical Quality Control |
3 |
2 |
2 |
PHT315 |
PHP523 |
Advanced Community and Hospital Pharmacy |
2 |
1 |
2 |
PHP221, PHP522 |
PHP531 |
Pharmacy Management Promotion and Drug Marketing |
3 |
3 |
– |
– |
PHL541 |
Toxicology |
3 |
3 |
– |
PHL322 |
ii. Elective Faculty Requirements (4 courses/ 12credit hours)
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Course code |
Course Title |
Total credit hours |
Teaching Hours/ week |
Prerequisite |
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Lecture |
Lab |
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PHG512 |
Production of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants | 3 | 2 | 2 | PHG211 |
PHL542 | Drug Abuse | 3 | 2 | 2 | PHL322 |
PHL554 | Clinical Nutrition | 3 | 2 | 2 | PHL352 |
PHC523 | Food Analysis | 3 | 2 | 2 | PHC121 |
PHC524 | Quality in the Pharmaceutical Lab | 3 | 2 | 2 | PHC222 |
PHC534 | Drug Design | 3 | 2 | 2 | PHC433 |
PHP546 |
Clinical Pharmacokinetics | 3 | 2 | 2 | PHT416 |
MIC515 | Public Health | 3 | 2 | 2 | MIC211 |
MIC516 |
Diagnostic Microbiology | 3 | 2 | 2 | MIC211 |