THESIS
- Course
- PSCI600 - THESIS
- Department
- Pharmaceutical Sciences - English - PhD
- Course Type
- Thesis
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 0
- ECTS
- 30
- T+P+L
- 0 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
- -
Course Description
This course includes supervisor independent research on a topic agreed between the student and the supervisor (a faculty member) that is also approved by the Administrative Committee of the institution of Graduate studies. Research leads to production of a thesis. It must provide contributions to the field of pharmaceutical sciences. Student must register to this course on no later than the fourth semester of his/her PhD. study. Thesis will be evaluated by a jury of five members of the university and two from other universities. The jury will decide if the subject is relevant to overall aims and objectives of the program and if the university facilities can cover the whole process.
THESIS
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Course outcomes
- 01 Compare between disperse systems properties
- 02 Define rheology and viscosity
- 03 Evaluate emulsions stability and the factors affecting that
- 04 Formulate different types of emulsions
- 05 identify the materials that enter ointments formulation
- 06 Formulate ointments
- 07 Describe ointments packaging
- 08 Describe skin penetration methods
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Disperse Systems |
| Week 2 | Pharmaceutical colloidal systems |
| Week 3 | Introduction to Rheology |
| Week 4 | Introduction to Rheology |
| Week 5 | Pharmaceutical Emulsions |
| Week 6 | Pharmaceutical Emulsions |
| Week 7 | midterm exam |
| Week 8 | Pharmaceutical suspensions |
| Week 9 | Pharmaceutical suspensions |
| Week 10 | Semisolid dosage forms |
| Week 11 | Semisolid dosage forms |
| Week 12 | Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems |
| Week 13 | Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems |
| Week 14 | Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems |
| Week 15 | Final exam |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Aulton’s Pharmaceutics The Design and Manufacture o f Medicines. Fourth edition 2013
- 02 Ansel, Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems, eleventh edition 2018
- 03 Remington, Essentials for pharmaceutics, 2012
- 04 Cooper and Gunn's Tutorial Pharmacy, 12th edition, 2018
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