Aims & Objectives of the Pharm.D.
The aims and objectives of the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) curriculum are to prepare graduates who will have the capacity, up to date knowledge, strong ethical values, behavior, communication, writing and social skills that will enable them to pursue careers in:
1-Pharmaceutical care in health systems and community environments where appropriate medication usage and patient safety is paramount.
2. Pharmaceutical industry and it's quality systems.
3. Academia, research, and development.
Aims:
To prepare pharmacy graduates whose scientific knowledge and skills enable them to work with the pace to ensure the quality in the design, manufacture, distribution and safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals in the society and clinical setting.
Objectives:
1-the To keep pace with the advancements in the modern sciences.
2. To prepare the students to fulfill the industrial needs and they should be well versed in the basic medical and pharmaceutical sciences in order to prepare a dosage regimen for an individual patient.
3. Community pharmacy practice should be comprehensive.
4. Internships in various disciplines of Pharmacy should be implemented.
5. Update the syllabi of the Pharmacy keeping in view the current proposals, requirements, and needs of the profession.
6. To make our graduates more skillful, competitive, and knowledgeable both practically and theoretically.
7. To cater to the local and international pharmacy needs.
8. Uniformity in the curriculum of Pharmacy at the national level.
9. Credit hours should be harmonized i.e. practical and theory credit hours.
10. To make a health care practitioner who is an expert in the use of medicine in all practical fields and arise capable of disease state management specially to improve public health at large. 11. Upon graduation, the graduates should have the capacity, knowledge, and capability to undertake a, needs a career in;
Enhance patient safety to safe medication usage in community and health care systems b) To work in the pharmaceutical industry and it's quality system c) To engage in academics and research i.e. Practice and Academics. d) To prepare students as good human beings in serving the community i.e., ethics, communication skills, writing skills, behavior, etc. e) After graduation, he should become a member of the health care team. f) To help the stakeholders of pharmacy about the implications of WTO and TRIPS.