SUMMARY
Diploma in Pharmacy provides knowledge in making medicines regarding compoundings, dispensing skills and also enable the students to gain knowledge to identify common diseases and recommend over the counter (OTC) medicines for these diseases. They will also be able to sell medicines according to the prescription, and advice patients on how to correctly use the medicine. This course also prepares students for managerial positions, particularly in parmacies. In addition students can choose to continue education in Pharmacy or other health related fields.
General Notes
Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CORE | BIO025 Microbiology (CORE) | Microbiology | Nil | 10 Microbiology (CORE) (10) (10) | 830 830 |
BIO027 Biological Science I (CORE) | Nil | 1,660 1,660 | |||
CHE023 Chemical Science (CORE) | Nil | 830 830 | |||
PHM017 Skills in Practice I (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
PHM111 Pharmaceutical Science I (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
Semester Total | 60 | 4,480 4,480 |
Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
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CORE | BIO029 Biological Science II (CORE) | Biological Science II | Nil | 10 Biological Science II (CORE) (10) (10) | 830 830 |
PHM105 Action & Use of Drugs I (CORE) | Nil | 1,160 1,160 | |||
PHM113 Pharmaceutical Science II (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
PHM121 Pharmacy Law & Good Practice (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
PHM125 Pharmacy Practice1 (CORE) | Nil | 580 580 | |||
Semester Total | 60 | 3,730 3,730 |
Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
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CORE | BIO117 Biological Science III (CORE) | Biological Science III | Nil | 20 Biological Science III (CORE) (20) (20) | 1,660 1,660 |
PHM127 Pharmacy Practice( 2) (CORE) | Nil | 1,450 1,450 | |||
PHM201 Action & use of Drugs II (CORE) | Nil | 870 870 | |||
Semester Total | 60 | 3,980 3,980 |
Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
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CORE | PHM123 Skills in Practice II (CORE) | Skills in Practice II | Nil | 15 Skills in Practice II (CORE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
PHM129 Pharmacy Practice( 3) (CORE) | Nil | 1,740 1,740 | |||
PHM203 Action & use of Drugs III (CORE) | Nil | 870 870 | |||
Semester Total | 60 | 3,480 3,480 |
Course Total | 240 CP | Total: 15,670 15,670 |
Fees stated above are tuition fees for local students. Fees for international students is twice the stated fees. All fees are quoted in MVR.
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