The aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of biotechnology in the development, production, and evaluation of vaccines.The module will cover Introduction to Biotechnology, Immunology Fundamentals Vaccine Development, Biotechnological Techniques, Vaccine Evaluation and Quality Control, Vaccination Programs and Public Health, Current and Emerging Vaccines: as well as Ethical and Legal Aspects.
Pharmacy law - Ethics and Management is a 15 credits module constituted of three units: Pharmacy regulations & Ethics; Logistics for Health Commodities; Marketing, Management & Accounting.
Welcome to the module "Research Methodology ". Research is undertaken within most professions. Research is a way of thinking, a way of critically examining your practice, and the various aspects of your professional work. It is a habit of systematically questioning what you do, with a view to instituting appropriate changes for a more effective professional service. Thus this course aims to provide the students with an introduction to the use of different research methods within the pharmacy profession (Pharmacy Research).
This course emphasizes the clinical aspects of toxicology and pharmacokinetics already taught at Level 2&3. Students learn biopharmaceutics, bioavailability and bioequivalence, the use of compartmental models to represent drug concentrations/amounts in plasma and urine. Noncompartmental methods of data analysis are also illustrated for the calculation of volume of distribution and clearance. Basic concepts related to hepatic drug clearance, nonlinear pharmacokinetics and the application of pharmacokinetic principles to clinical therapeutic drug monitoring are also taught.