Department vision
The Department of Pharmaceutics is dedicated to achieving national and international excellence in innovation across the realms of pharmaceutical education, care, and research. We foster active collaboration with our peers to enhance and advance the development, manufacturing, evaluation, and appropriate use of medications, ultimately contributing to the well-being and safety of our nation. In pursuit of this mission, the Department of Pharmaceutics harnesses cutting-edge scientific research techniques to assist pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in resolving formulation challenges.
Department mission
The Department of Pharmaceutics is committed to equipping pharmacy students with the most up-to-date technologies, knowledge, and skills necessary to formulate and evaluate pharmaceutical products that are of the highest quality, safety, and efficacy. Additionally, the department aims to provide the pharmaceutical industry and regulatory bodies with highly trained pharmacists through the department's graduate programs and community service initiatives. This is done to assist in resolving issues related to pharmaceutical products and their manufacturing.
Department staff members
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No.
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Name
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Title
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1
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Prof. Nagia Ahmed Al-Megrab
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Professor and Head of Department
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2
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Prof. Fakhr Eldin Soliman Ghazy
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Professor
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3
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Prof. Samir Abu Zeid
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Professor on Leave
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4
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Prof. Mahmoud Abdulghani Mohamed Mahdi
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Professor
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5
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Prof. Hanaa Abdel Fatah El-Ghamry
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Professor
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6
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Prof. Hanan Mohamed Mahmoud El-Nahhas
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Professor
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7
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Prof. Ahmed Samir Zidan
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Professor on Leave
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8
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Prof. Mahmoud Mokhtar Ahmed Ibrahim
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Professor on Leave
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9
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Prof. Tamer Mohamed Sayed Ahmed Shehata
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Professor on Leave
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|
10
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Prof. Jehan Fathy Attia
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Professor - Internal Secondment
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11
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Prof. Amr Selim Abu Laila
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Professor - External Secondment
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12
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Prof. Ezza Ali Hassan
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Professor
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13
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Prof. Marwa Helmy Abdallah
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Professor - External Secondment
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|
14
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Assoc. Prof. Sherin Ahmed Sabry
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Associate Professor
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|
15
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Assoc. Prof. Noora Gamal Eissa
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Associate Professor - Internal Secondment
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|
16
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Assoc. Prof. Sherif Emam Abdallah Emam
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Associate Professor
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|
17
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Assoc. Prof. Eman Gamaa Ahmed
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Associate Professor
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|
18
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Dr. Margaret Mikhail
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Lecturer - On Leave
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|
19
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Dr. Rasha Mohamed Samir Mohamed
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Lecturer - On Leave
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|
20
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Dr. Menatallah Mohamed Faisal
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Lecturer
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|
21
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Dr. Tarek Al- Metwally Ibrahim
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Lecturer
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|
22
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Dr. Rabab Ahmed Zain Al-Abidin
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Lecturer
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23
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Dr. Dina Mohamed Ibrahim Metwally
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Lecturer
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No.
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Name
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Title
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1
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Mr. Abdelwahab Ali Khader
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Assistant Lecturer - On Leave
|
|
2
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Mr. Abdullah Mohamed Ayyoub
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Assistant Lecturer - On Leave
|
|
3
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Ms. Amal Magdy Abu Al-Fath
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Assistant Lecturer
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|
4
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Ms. Norhan Adel Abdullah
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Assistant Lecturer
|
|
5
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Mr. Mohamed Salah Attia
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Assistant Lecturer - On Leave
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|
6
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Ms. Israa Ahmed Al-Boshi
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Teaching Assistant
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|
7
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Mr. Ahmed El-Shahat Abdel Ghareeb
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Teaching Assistant
|
|
8
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Mr. Ayman Mohamed Fathy
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Assistant Lecturer
|
|
9
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Ms. Saba Wafik Mohamed Fawzi
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Teaching Assistant
|
|
10
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Ms. Asmaa Sayed Ibrahim
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Teaching Assistant
|
|
11
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Ms. Asmaa Mohamed Abdel Ali
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Teaching Assistant
|
|
12
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Ms. Normin Wafik Mohamed Fawzi
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Teaching Assistant
|
|
13
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Ms. Israa Abu Hashim
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Teaching Assistant
|
|
14
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Ms. Fatima Sayed Mohamed
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Teaching Assistant
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|
15
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Ms. Rehab Mohamed Farag Abdel Rahman
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Teaching Assistant
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Members of department council 2023-2024
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No.
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Name
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Title
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1
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Prof. Fakhr Eldin Soliman Ghazy
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Professor
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|
2
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Prof. Mahmoud Abdulghani Mohamed Mahdi
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Professor and Secretary of the Council
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|
3
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Prof. Hanaa Abdel Fatah El-Ghamry
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Professor
|
|
4
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Prof. Hanan Mohamed Mahmoud El-Nahhas
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Professor
|
|
5
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Prof. Ezza Ali Hassan Soliman
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Professor
|
|
6
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Assoc. Prof. Sherin Ahmed Sabry
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Associate Professor
|
|
7
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Assoc. Prof. Sherif Emam Abdullah Emam
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Associate Professor
|
|
8
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Assoc. Prof. Eman Gamaa Ahmed
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Associate Professor
|
|
9
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Dr. Tarek Al- Metwally Ibrahim
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Lecturer
|
|
10
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Dr. Menatallah Mohamed Faisal
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Lecturer
|
|
11
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Dr. Rabab Ahmed Zain Al-Abidin
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Lecturer
|
|
12
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Dr. Dina Mohamed Ibrahim Metwally
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Lecturer
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Statistics of department teaching staff and administrative staff
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|
On duty
|
On leave or secondments
|
Total
|
|
First: Teaching staff members
|
|
Professor
|
6
|
7
|
13
|
|
Associate Professor
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
|
Lecturer
|
4
|
2
|
6
|
|
Total
|
13
|
10
|
23
|
|
Second: Teaching Assistant members
|
|
Assistant lecturer
|
3
|
3
|
6
|
|
Teaching assistant
|
9
|
---
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9
|
|
Total
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12
|
3
|
15
|
|
Third: The administrative staff of the department
|
|
Employee
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2
|
---
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2
|
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Worker
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4
|
---
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4
|
|
Total
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6
|
---
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6
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Courses taught by the department to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
First: The subjects taught by the department to undergraduate students
General Program (Pharm D)
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Semester
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Credit Hours
Theor. + Pract.
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PT 101
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Pharmacy Orientation
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1st
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1+0
|
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PT 202
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Physical Pharmacy
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2nd
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2+1
|
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PT 303
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Pharmaceutics I
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3rd
|
2+1
|
|
PT 404
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Pharmaceutics II
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4th
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2+1
|
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PT 505
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Pharmaceutics III
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5th
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2+1
|
|
PT 606
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Pharmaceutics IV
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6th
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2+1
|
|
PT 607
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Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
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6th
|
2+1
|
|
PT 708
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Pharmaceutical Technology I
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7th
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2+1
|
|
PT 809
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Pharmaceutical Technology II
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8th
|
2+1
|
|
PT 910
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Good Manufacturing Practice
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9th
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1+1
|
|
PT 011
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Advanced Drug Delivery System
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10th
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2+0
|
|
Total
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|
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28 hrs
|
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PT E 012
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Cosmetic Preparations
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Elective
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1+1
|
|
PT E 013
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Applied Industrial Pharmacy
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Elective
|
1+1
|
Clinical Program (Pharm D)
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Semester
|
Credit Hours
Theor. + Pract.
|
|
PT 101
|
Pharmacy Orientation
|
1st
|
1+0
|
|
PT 202
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Physical Pharmacy
|
2nd
|
2+1
|
|
PT 303
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Pharmaceutics I
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3rd
|
2+1
|
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PT 404
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Pharmaceutics II
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4th
|
2+1
|
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PT 505
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Pharmaceutics III
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5th
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2+1
|
|
PT 606
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Pharmaceutical Technology
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6th
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2+1
|
|
PT 707
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Advanced Drug Delivery System
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7th
|
2+0
|
|
PT 708
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Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
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7th
|
2+1
|
|
Total
|
|
|
21 hrs
|
|
PT E 09
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Applied Industrial Pharmacy
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Elective
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2+0
|
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PT E 10
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Good Manufacturing Practices
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Elective
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2+0
|
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PT E 11
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Protein Pharmaceuticals
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Elective
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2+0
|
|
PT E 12
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Drug Metabolism and Transport
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Elective
|
2+0
|
|
PT E 13
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Cosmetic Preparations
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Elective
|
1+1
|
Second: Subjects taught by the department to graduate students
Premaster
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Courses of Premaster – Pharmaceutics department
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|
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Course code
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Course name
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Semester
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Number of teaching hours (theoretical)
|
|
1
|
M105
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Pharmaceutical technology
|
1st
|
2
|
|
2
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M103
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Physical pharmacy
|
1st
|
2
|
|
3
|
M104
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Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
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2nd
|
2
|
Master
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Courses of Master – Pharmaceutics department
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|
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Course code
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Course name
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Number of teaching hours (theoretical)
|
|
1
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ESP1
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Controlled release dosage form
|
4
|
|
2
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ESP2
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Drug Stability
|
4
|
|
3
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ESP3
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Transdermal Drug Delivery systems
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4
|
PhD
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Courses of PhD – Pharmaceutics department
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|
|
Course code
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Course name
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Number of teaching hours (theoretical)
|
|
1
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ESP4
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Drug targeting
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4
|
|
2
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ESP5
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Packaging
|
4
|
|
3
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ESP6
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Solid oral dosage forms
|
4
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