Pharmacy comprises a number of subjects concerned with the production, custody, distribution and use of medicines. As a profession, Pharmacy provides an essential component of the health services of the nation and involves a multidisciplinary degree which forms a unique link between the broad fields of basic science and the Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Type: undergradauate degree
Duration: 4 years full time
Compulsory Subjects
First Year Subjects:
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Physics
- Computer Science
- Biology
- Introduction to Pharmacy
Second Year Subjects:
- Pharmaceutics
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pharmacy Administration and Practice
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical Baiochemistry
Third Year Subjects
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmacy Administration and Practice
- Pharmacology
Fourth Year Subjects:
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmacy Administration and Practice
- Pharmacology
Careers: pharmacist.
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