Major
- Major of Pharmacy
- Major of Industrial Pharmacy
Introduction
The educational goal of the College of Pharmacy is to foster outstanding pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists who are able to serve in the following fields :
- Pharmaceutical health care in hospitals and community pharmacy
- Discovery, development and evaluation of new medicine and drug delivery systems, optimization of safe and effective drug use, and improvement of pharmaceutical services through pharmaceutical care delivery.
- Development and dissemination of new advances in pharmaceutical science and technology.
To achieve above goals, the Faculty of Pharmacy helps students acquire the followings :
- Clinical skills and knowledge for appropriate administration of drugs for preventing, diagnosing and treating human diseases
- Research skills and knowledge for developing new drugs for human health
History
| April 1955 | Opened the Department of Pharmacy and the first enrollment of students (maximum capacity of 40) |
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| April 1960 | Opened master degree courses in the Department of Pharmacy |
| March 1967 | Opened the Department of Industrial Pharmacy |
| March 1969 | Opened Ph. D. courses in the Department of Pharmacy |
| March 1972 | Opened Herb Garden |
| September 1990 | Opened the Research Institute for Drug Research |
| September 1994 | Department of Industrial Pharmacy merged to the Department of Pharmacy |
| March 1996 | Changed name of the Department of Pharmacy to the Faculty of Pharmacy and designated as a Key Department by the University |
| March 1998 | Designated as outstanding department by the Korean Council for University Education |
| March 2004 | Opened the Graduate School of Clinical Pharmacy |
| March 2006 | Designated as the Outstanding Department by the Korean Council for University |
| March 2011 | Implementation of 6-year Pharmacy education |
Job Fields
Pharmacist at local pharmacies and hospitals, research institutes, pharmaceutical companies, Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family, KFDA, Ministry of Environment, and universities
Faculty
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Kim Dong Young,Professor
Homepage- Sungkyunkwan Univ. Molecular Biology/Structural Biology
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Kim, Jung-Ae,Professor
- Loyola University Chicago Physiology
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KIM JONG OH,Professor
- Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center
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Pil-Hoon Park,Professor
- Univ. of Missouri~, Columbia Molecular Pharmacology
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Lee Iyn-Hyang,Professor
- Univ. of York Social Pharmacy, Health Policy
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Chang Jae Hoon,Professor
- Seoul National Univ. Immunology
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Jeong Byeong-Seon,Professor
- Seoul National Univ. Pharmaceutical Chemistry
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Jeong, Tae Cheon,Professor
- KAIST Toxicology and Public Health
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Choi Dong Young,Professor
- Univ. of Kentucky Neuropharmacology
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Choi Hyukjae,Professor
Homepage- Seoul National Univ. Pharmacognosy/ Natural Product Chemistry
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Soo Young Kim,Associate Professor
Homepage- University of Texas at Austin Biochemistry/Neuroscience
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KIM JU HYUN,Associate Professor
Homepage- Catholic University of Korea
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Joo-Won Nam,Associate Professor
Homepage- Ewha Womans Univ. Pharmacognosy, Natural Product Chemistry
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Young-Mi, Ah,Associate Professor
- Hanyang University clinical pharmacy
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Choi Hye Duck,Associate Professor
- Seoul National Univ.
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Jeonghwan Kim,Assistant Professor
Homepage- Oregon State Univ. Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Jongseo Mo,Assistant Professor
- Infectious Microbiology
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Myunggi Jung,Assistant Professor
Homepage- Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
sorted by the position and Korean name
Curriculum
Major Of Pharmacy
- 2-1,2
CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 2- 1 - ORGANIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY I
- Organic pharmaceutical chemistry covers the classification of organic compounds based on functional group, physicochmeical properties,preparations, as well as reactions of each group. Such studies would lead the ability to understand and to expect changes as well as effects of drugs when absorbed.
2- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS
- Quantitative and qualitative analyses of drugs based on principles of statistics for experimental data, chemical equilibrium, acid-base will be discussed.
2- 1 - EXPERIMENT I
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the biochemistry, microbiology, organic pharmaceutical chemistry, and analytical chemistry. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
2- 1 - HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY Ⅰ
- Students will learn function of human body systems such as cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, endocrine, and reproductive systems, and be able to apply and comprehend interrelated body functions. Students will learn the process of making electrical excitability of nerve and muscle cells, which are excitatory cells in the body, and physiological functions related to cellular communication. Especially, this course aims that student can get a solid foundation for the next advanced courses such as pathophysiology and pharmacology, and apply the knowledge from this course to the clinical practice.
2- 1 - MOLECULAR BIOLOGY I
- DNA is transcribed into RNA, and RNA is translated into proteins, the main component of the cell. The cellular system that produces proteins from the DNA/RNA is called the 'central dogma of molecular biology'. In the class of molecular biology, we will learn life science at the molecular level based on the central dogma.
2- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL BIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS
- Throughout the lecture focussed on the microbial morphology, physiology, biochemistry and genetics, the basic concepts for the essence of life wi11 be introduced, and further the basic knowledge for taxonomic characteristics of microbial groups will be taught which is required for understanding the main principles in the treatment and prevention of pathogenic microorganisms.
2- 1 - PHARMACOGNOSY I
- "Pharmacognosy" derives from two Greek words, "pharmakon"or drug, and "gnosis" or knowledge. Pharmacognosy is defined as the study of bioactive natural products (plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms, marine natural products, and their metabolites). To broaden our knowledge of pharmacognosy, this course deals with the origin, culture, formulation, identification, evaluation, storage, effect, and bioactive compounds of natural products (General, Radix, and Rhizoma).
2- 1 - PHYSICAL PHARMACY I
- Physical chemical properties of drugs; theory and practice applicable to design and evaluation of drug dosage forms; electrolytes, ionic equilibria, solubility and solution, diffusion theory, drug release and dissolution.
2- 2 - MOLECULAR BIOLOGY II
- All living things except viruses are composed of cells as a basic unit. Molecular Biology (2) aims to understand a cell at the molecular level by learning intracellular compartments, intra/intercellular communication, and cell cycles.
2- 2 - ORGANIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY II
- Organic pharmaceutical chemistry covers the classification of oranic compounds based on functional group, physicochmeical properties, preparations, as well as reactions of each group. Such studies would lead the ability to understand and to expect changes as well as effects of drugs when absorbed.
2- 2 - PHARMACIST ETHICS AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- Ethics and Communication skills in Pharmacy Practices amis to discipline pharmacy students to be able to communicate with patients and other professionals in their practices. This also provides them opportunities to learn professional ethics and to consider ethical issues and related topics regarding their roles as health care experts in the future.
2- 2 - EXPERIMENT II
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the pharmacognosy, analytical chemistry, medicinal chemistry and synthetic pharmaceutical chemistry. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
2- 2 - HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY Ⅱ
- In this course, you will learn about the functions of the human body, specifically how the cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, digestive, endocrine and reproductive systems perform their unique functions. Because the unique function of each system of the human body cannot be considered separately from the structure of the body parts, basic anatomical background knowledge necessary to understand the functions of each part is also included. Ultimately, we understand the working principle of each system constituting the human body and the totality of functions by the interrelationship between them. This course is a prerequisite for pathophysiology course.
2- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL DEVICE ANALYSIS
- Spectroscopy and separation analysis is a relatively younger method than chemical analysis and is developing rapidly. In addition, the application area and scope of the chemical analysis are shrinking day by day, while the area of instrumental analysis is gradually increasing. Furthermore, the technological progress and diversity of the instrument itself are increasing. The goal of this lecture is to learn the basic knowledge of analytical science necessary for the overall pharmaceutical science based on the introduction and understanding of various spectroscopy and separation analysis methods that are the basis of instrumental analysis.
2- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY
- The microscopic and cultural characteristics of human pathogenic microorganisms, important clinical implications, immunological diagnotic method, immunization procedure and treatment measures including drug of choice for infectious diseases will be learned. Further the treatment and preventive measures of diseases through control of epidemics will be introduced including disinfectants as well as vaccination schemes.
2- 2 - PHARMACOGNOSY II
- "Pharmacognosy" derives from two Greek words, "pharmakon"or drug, and "gnosis" or knowledge. Pharmacognosy is defined as the study of bioactive natural products (plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms, marine natural products, and their metabolites). To broaden our knowledge of pharmacognosy, this course deals with the origin, culture, formulation, identification, evaluation, storage, effect, and bioactive compounds of natural products (Semen, Fructus, Herba, Folium, Cortex, Flos, Lignum, Resina？Extracta？Latex, Cryptogamae, Animalis).
2- 2 - PHYSICAL PHARMACY II
- Physical chemical properties of drugs; theory and practice applicable to design and evaluation of drug dosage forms; chemical kinetics and stability, interfacial phenomena, colloidal dispersion, coarse dispersion, micrometrics, rheology, oral solid dosage forms.
- 3-1,2
CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 3- 1 - BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE ANALYSIS
- Bioanalysis is a qualitative and quantitative analysis of drugs and metabolites in biological samples such as blood, tissue, and excreta after administering drugs to humans or animals. Unlike the analysis of drug product or drug substance, it becomes possible only when understanding the characteristics of biological samples and basic knowledge of various instrumental analysis can be used in combination. The goal of this lecture is to learn pharmaceutical knowledge that can be practically applied to drug development and use by using knowledge learned in the pharmaceutical instrumental analysis.
3- 1 - EXPERIMENT III
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physiology, pharmacology and toxicology. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
3- 1 - IMMUNOLOGY
- Immunology is the study of how the body responds to foreign substances and how the body can discriminate between self and nonself. This course will focus on the understanding of the molecules, cells, and organs of the human body that participate in immune responses. This will help students understand the immune system in states of both health and disease, malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders.
3- 1 - NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEMISTRY
- Covers the origin, structure determination, distribution, isolation and medicinal use of the natural products which are used directly for the treatment of disease and/or used as a lead compounds for the new drug synthesis. Besides, the strategy of natural products screening for the development of new drug will be discussed.
3- 1 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY I
- This course will focus on the understanding of pathogenesis at the cellular level, which will promote the ability of new drug development based on the targeting of disease-related signaling molecules and their pathway. This will enhance and provide student with power of understanding the underlying mechanism of various disease and the way to approach to the research on drug development.
3- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY I
- Living organism, and even in the cells of which they are composed, are enormously complex and diverse. Nevertheless, certain unifying features are common to all things that live. All make use of the same types of biomolecules, and all use energy. This subject deals with component of cells, especially protein, enzymes, cell membrane
3- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL PHARMACY Ⅰ
- This course introduces the student to modern pharmaceutical dosage forms and other novel approaches to the delivery of drugs in the human body. In each case, the basic principles underlying the type of dosage form will be reviewed. Relevant aspects of the formulation, manufacturing, stability and dispensing of these dosage forms will be presented with reference to appropriate commercial products wherever possible. Th study and application of the physicochemical principles that are necessary for the design, development and preparation of pharmaceutical dosage forms will also be covered.
3- 1 - PHARMACOLOGY I
- This course is aimed to introduce students to the basic principles of pharmacology, including the definition of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics, and the knowledge in drug-receptor binding with respect to electrophysiological, biochemical, and physiological changes. The major focus of this course is on the introduction of drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system, in particular their mechanism of action, metabolism, adverse effects, and clinical applications.
3- 1 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅰ
- This course aims to understand chemistry of heterocycles which occupies an important position in synthetic drug discovery and development. Classification of heterocycles and nomenclature and characteristic feature of each class of heterocycles. Preparative method, reactions, and reaction mechanism of each class of heterocycles
3- 2 - BIOPHARMACEUTICALS
- The manufacturing, purification and formulation processes as well as adminstration strategy of biopharmaceutical drugs for protein therapy, cell therapy, or gene therapy, which is manufactured based on gene recombination or cell fusion technology, will be taught for the basic comprehension of those drugs for industrial pharmacists as well as clinical pharmacists.
3- 2 - NATURAL MEDICINE
- Natural Product Chemistry is a subject to study naturally occurring secondary metabolites of living organisms on earth. Natural Product has been widely used as the sources of pharmaceuticals, cosmeceuticals, industrial materials, alternative energy, functional foods, and traditional medicines. In particular, Natural Product is important source of structurally intriguing and biologically active compounds for drug discovery. This class will cover modern research techniques in natural product chemistry as well as biosynthetic mechanisms and pathways by structure class.
3- 2 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY II
- This course will focus on the structural and functional changes related to various diseases, and thus, clinical symptoms. Understanding of pathogenesis of various disease will lead students to apply the knowledge for the drug development.
3- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL PHARMACY Ⅱ
- This course is concerned with fundamental properties of pharmaceutical systems. In this course, the student is introduced to interfacial phenomena, rheology, micromeritics and so forth, with particular emphasis on those relevant pharmaceutical systems. This is followed by a consideration of the solid state, which is important because of the large number of solid dosage forms. The basic flow properties of a variety of systems are also discussed together with an introduction to kinetics, particularly as related to the stability of material in the liquid and solid state.
3- 2 - CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY
- Immunology is the study of how the body responds to foreign substances and how the body can discriminate between self and nonself. This course will focus on the understanding of the molecules, cells, and organs of the human body that participate in immune responses. This will help students understand the immune system in states of both health and disease, malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders.
3- 2 - ORIENTAL MEDICINE
- Advances in the basic knowledge on the clinical application of oriental medicine through study on the etiology and therapy of a disease based on the fundamental principles of oriental medicine. Furthermore, increase in our ability to develop a new natural(herbal) medicine through a rational link to modern medicine.
3- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY II
- Living organism, and even in the cells of which they are composed, are enormously complex and diverse. Nevertheless, certain unifying features are common to all things that live. All make use of the same types of biomolecules, and all use energy. This subject deals with component of cells, especially nucleic acid, and metabolism of high molecules.
3- 2 - PHARMACOLOGY II
- This course is aimed to discuss the drugs which are used for the treatment of various diseases of human body. Features of the drugs will be briefly discussed. Emphasis will be placed on their mechanism of actions, pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, contra indications and clinical uses of the drugs.
3- 2 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅱ
- Synthetic Pharmaceutical Chemistry I covers the reaction mechanisms and experimental skills for basic organic reactions and helps to cultivate application ability towards the synthesis of various organic compounds, drugs as well as new compounds designed for specific purposes.
- 4-1,2
CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 4- 1 - BIOPHARMACEUTICAL PRACTICE
- The manufacturing, purification and formulation processes as well as adminstration strategy of biopharmaceutical drugs for protein therapy, cell therapy, or gene therapy, which is manufactured based on gene recombination or cell fusion technology, will be taught for the basic comprehension of those drugs for industrial pharmacists as well as clinical pharmacists.
4- 1 - FUNCTIONAL HEALTH FOODS
- World Health Organization defined that health is the state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The third function of foods as biological modulators would be one of the best ways for maintaining human health. In this lecture, a variety of functional health foods for various diseases will be mentioned with their mechanisms of actions, essential to pharmacists.
4- 1 - FUNCTIONAL HEALTH FOODS
- World Health Organization defined that health is the state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The third function of foods as biological modulators would be one of the best ways for maintaining human health. In this lecture, a variety of functional health foods for various diseases will be mentioned with their mechanisms of actions, essential to pharmacists.
4- 1 - NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT
- The lecture will be focussed both on understanding the progress of drug development and on the co-relationship among the subjects taught in College of Pharmacy.
4- 1 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (III)
- In this course, students will learn functional alterations, pathogenic mechanisms, symptoms of diseases, and pathoprogression when a disease is developed in the organs. Student will be able to utilize the knowledge for pharmacotherapy when they perform as pharmacist.
4- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY Ⅲ
- his subject deals with the biochemical principles of the chosen methods are discussed, along with the physiologic and biochemical changes for particular constituents that occur in normal and diseases states. The material on clinical interpretation serves as motivating link between workers and the physicians in their joints efforts in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Thus this knowledge must increase our chances of successful treatment various diseases.
4- 1 - EXPERIMENT Ⅳ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physical pharmacy, pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical pharmacy. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
4- 1 - INSTRUMENTAL PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS II
- Principles of spectroscopies such as UV, IR, MS and NMR spectrometries and their applications to drug analyses will be discussed.
4- 1 - MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY Ⅰ
- Medicinal Chemistry I covers definition of medicinal chemistry, classification of drugs, relationships of physical properties between pharmaceutical activities, interaction between drugs and receptors, receptor site theory, enzymes and enzyme inhibitors, metabolism, prodrugs, and understanding of mechanism of action of drugs. The basic concept is studied for the mechanism of drug action, drug metabolism, structure activity relationship of drugs, and drug development.
4- 1 - MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY Ⅱ
- Drugs are classified by pharmacological effects, and drugs of each groups are studied for the mechanism of actions, potency, pharmacological effects, drug metabolism, physicochemical characteristics, pharmacy dynamics, structure activity relationships, and drug development.
4- 1 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY I
- This course will focus on the understanding of pathogenesis at the cellular level, which will promote the ability of new drug development based on the targeting of disease-related signaling molecules and their pathway. This will enhance and provide student with power of understanding the underlying mechanism of various disease and the way to approach to the research on drug development.
4- 1 - PHARMACOGNOSY I
- "Pharmacognosy" derives from two Greek words, "pharmakon"or drug, and "gnosis" or knowledge. Pharmacognosy is defined as the study of bioactive natural products (plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms, marine natural products, and their metabolites). To broaden our knowledge of pharmacognosy, this course deals with the origin, culture, formulation, identification, evaluation, storage, effect, and bioactive compounds of natural products (General, Radix, and Rhizoma).
4- 1 - PHARMACOLOGY I
- The course is aimed to introduce students to the basic principles of pharmacology, including the definition of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics, and the knowledge in drug-receptor binding with respect to electrophysiological, biochemical and physiological changes. The major focus of this course is on the introduction of drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system, in particular their mechanism of action, metabolism, adverse effects, and clinical applications.
4- 1 - PHARMACOLOGY II
- This course discuses the therapeutic drugs for the treatment of various problems in the cardiovascular and central nervous system in terms of their mechanism of action, metabolism, side effects, and clinical uses.
4- 1 - PHARMACOLOGY Ⅲ
- This course is designed to cover the knowledge about drugs including antibiotics, chemotherapeutic agents and anti-inflammatory drugs. Emphasis will be placed on their mechanism of actions, pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, and their clinical uses.
4- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅰ
- Pharmacotherapy 1 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of cardiovascular, dermatologic, and ophthalmologic diseases.
4- 1 - PHARMACY LABORATORY Ⅱ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the pharmacognosy, analytical chemistry, medicinal chemistry and synthetic pharmaceutical chemistry. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
4- 1 - PREVENTIVE PHARMACY Ⅰ
- Preventive pharmacy mainly deals with the effects of foods, pharmaceuticals and environmental factors on human health not only for preventing related diseases but also improving human health. It is essential for pharmacists to have comprehensive knowledges on surrounding factors related with human health for participating as a member of the comprehensive health care team. For this particular semester, issues on public health, nutrition and food hygiene will be lectured.
4- 1 - PREVENTIVE PHARMACY Ⅰ
- Preventive pharmacy mainly deals with the effects of foods, pharmaceuticals and environmental factors on human health not only for preventing related diseases but also improving human health. It is essential for pharmacists to have comprehensive knowledges on surrounding factors related with human health for participating as a member of the comprehensive health care team. For this particular semester, issues on public health, nutrition and food hygiene will be lectured.
4- 1 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅰ
- This course aims to understand chemistry of heterocycles which occupies an important position in synthetic drug discovery and development. Classification of heterocycles and nomenclature and characteristic feature of each class of heterocycles. Preparative method, reactions, and reaction mechanism of each class of heterocycles
4- 2 - ANIMAL MEDICINE
- This course is designed to cover the basic and comprehensive knowledge about drugs for animals. Emphasis will be placed on their mechanism of action, clinical applications, side effects, and contraindications etc. In addition, this course covers laws related to veterinary drugs application, and current usage.
4- 2 - BIOPHARMACEUTICALS
- “Herbal Medicines in Clinical Practice” covers the development process, chemical composition, bioactivity, and clinical application of herbal medicines used in clinical practice.
4- 2 - MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY Ⅱ
- Drugs are classified by pharmacological effects, and drugs of each groups are studied for the mechanism of actions, potency, pharmacological effects, drug metabolism, physicochemical characteristics, pharmacy dynamics, structure activity relationships, and drug development.
4- 2 - MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY Ⅲ
- Drugs are classified by pharmacological effects, and drugs of each groups are studied for the mechanism of actions, potency, pharmacological effects, drug metabolism, physicochemical characteristics, pharmacy dynamics, structure activity relationships, and drug development.
4- 2 - NEUROSCIENCE OF THE BRAIN
- This course, as an introduction to Neuroscience, covers the basics of neuroscience, which has recently brought a lot of attention to research areas of pharmaceutical and medical sciences. Not only does it cover neural changes at the physiological, cellular, biochemical levels in the brain in health and diseases, but also it focuses on how defects in the brain are associated with abnormalities in behaviors. The pathology of neurological and psychiatric disorders at an advanced college level will be covered as well.
4- 2 - PHARMACOGENOMICS
- This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the principles and applications of human genetics and genomics in drug therapy. In particular, students will be introduced by specific examples showing the relevance of pharmacogenomics of drugs targets and metabolizing enzymes, and therapeutics optimization.
4- 2 - PHARMACOGNOSY II
- "Pharmacognosy" derives from two Greek words, "pharmakon"or drug, and "gnosis" or knowledge. Pharmacognosy is defined as the study of bioactive natural products (plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms, marine natural products, and their metabolites). To broaden our knowledge of pharmacognosy, this course deals with the origin, culture, formulation, identification, evaluation, storage, effect, and bioactive compounds of natural products (Semen, Fructus, Herba, Folium, Cortex, Flos, Lignum, Resina？Extracta？Latex, Cryptogamae, Animalis).
4- 2 - PHARMACOLOGY Ⅳ
- This course is designed to cover the chemotherapeutic drugs for infectious diseases and cancer. In addition, this course discuss drugs acting on immune and endocrine system. Focuses will be on their mechanism of action, metabolism, pharmacokinetic profiles, and clinical applications.
4- 2 - EVIDENCE-BASED PHARMACOLOGY
- Evidence-based Pharmacy aims to provide an introduction to the philosophy and common methods of research (e.g., controlled trials, systematic reviews and epidemiological methodology, economic evaluation) used in health and health care relating to medicines, and to enable students to critically appraise studies. Additionally, this introduces the discipline of economics, management and its applications into health technologies e.g. pharmaceuticals, and health services research.
4- 2 - EXPERIMNET Ⅴ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physical pharmacy, pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical pharmacy. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
4- 2 - IMMUNOLOGY
- Immunology is the study of how the body responds to foreign substances and how the body can discriminate between self and nonself. This course will focus on the understanding of the molecules, cells, and organs of the human body that participate in immune responses. This will help students understand the immune system in states of both health and disease, malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders.
4- 2 - NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEMISTRY I
- Covers the origin, structure determination, distribution, isolation and medicinal use of the natural products which are used directly for the treatment of disease and/or used as a lead compounds for the new drug synthesis. Besides, the strategy of natural products screening for the development of new drug will be discussed.
4- 2 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY II
- This course will focus on the structural and functional changes related to various diseases, and thus, clinical symptoms. Understanding of pathogenesis of various disease will lead students to apply the knowledge for the drug development.
4- 2 - PHARMACOLOGY Ⅲ
- This course is designed to cover the knowledge about drugs for the treatment of problems in various organs including the gastrointestinal, urinary, respiratory, immune, and endocrine systems. Emphasis will be placed on their mechanism of action, pharmacokinetic characteristics such as metabolism, side/toxic effects, and their clinical uses.
4- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅰ
- Pharmacotherapy 1 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of cardiovascular, dermatologic, and ophthalmologic diseases.
4- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅱ
- Pharmacotherapy 2 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of renal, musculoskeletal, female reproductive system and urinary diseases.
4- 2 - PHARMACY LABORATORY Ⅲ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physiology, pharmacology and toxicology. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
4- 2 - PREVENTIVE PHARMACY Ⅱ
- Preventive pharmacy mainly deals with the effects of foods, pharmaceuticals and environmental factors on human health not only for preventing related diseases but also improving human health. It is essential for pharmacists to have comprehensive knowledges on surrounding factors related with human health for participating as a member of the comprehensive health care team. For this particular semester, issues on chemical-induced toxicity, physical factors, environmental hygiene and industrial hygiene will be lectured.
4- 2 - PREVENTIVE PHARMACY Ⅱ
- Preventive pharmacy mainly deals with the effects of foods, pharmaceuticals and environmental factors on human health not only for preventing related diseases but also improving human health. It is essential for pharmacists to have comprehensive knowledges on surrounding factors related with human health for participating as a member of the comprehensive health care team. For this particular semester, issues on chemical-induced toxicity, physical factors, environmental hygiene and industrial hygiene will be lectured.
4- 2 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅱ
- Synthetic Pharmaceutical Chemistry I covers the reaction mechanisms and experimental skills for basic organic reactions and helps to cultivate application ability towards the synthesis of various organic compounds, drugs as well as new compounds designed for specific purposes.
- 5-1,2
CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 5- 1 - MEDICATION AND MEDICATION COUNSELING
- The application of product formulation and evaluation to the compounding and dispensing of medicines. Provide the student with the responsibilities and opportunities for the pharmacist to improve pharmaceutical care through their counselling with patients in the selection of OTC drugs and other health care items. Emphasis on prescription analysis and interpretation; identification and selection of brand-name products and generic equivalents for use in drug therapy; proper use; handling and storage of medications.
5- 1 - NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEMISTRY II
- Natural Product Chemistry is a subject to study naturally occurring secondary metabolites of living organisms on earth. Natural Product has been widely used as the sources of pharmaceuticals, cosmeceuticals, industrial materials, alternative energy, functional foods, and traditional medicines. In particular, Natural Product is important source of structurally intriguing and biologically active compounds for drug discovery. This class will cover modern research techniques in natural product chemistry as well as biosynthetic mechanisms and pathways by structure class.
5- 1 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (III)
- In this course, students will learn functional alterations, pathogenic mechanisms, symptoms of diseases, and pathoprogression when a disease is developed in the organs. Student will be able to utilize the knowledge for pharmacotherapy when they perform as pharmacist.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅲ
- Pharmacotherapy 3 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅳ
- Pharmacotherapy 4 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of hemato-oncologic diseases.
5- 1 - QUALITY CONTROL OF MEDICINES
- This course is concerned with fundamental properties of pharmaceutical quality science. In addition, this course introduces general notes, physical tests, and official monographs.
5- 1 - THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF HEALTH MEDICINE
- This module covers minimal essential knowledge of law on pharmacy and related field such as healthcare system, pharmaceutical affairs, narcotics, medical instruments, hygienics, cosmetics, etc., and provides potential pharmacists with learning opportunities on current topics and ethical issues regarding their roles as health care experts in the future.
5- 1 - TOXICOLOGY
- Toxicology is the science of poisons and has as its focus the study of adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms. This lecture will mention the processes of how chemicals exert their toxic effects to cover principles of toxicology and the underlying molecular events that lead from initial exposure to the chemical to the ultimate manifestation of toxic injury in an organism.
5- 1 - TOXICOLOGY
- Toxicology is the science of poisons and has as its focus the study of adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms. This lecture will mention the processes of how chemicals exert their toxic effects to cover principles of toxicology and the underlying molecular events that lead from initial exposure to the chemical to the ultimate manifestation of toxic injury in an organism.
5- 1 - BASIC MEDICINE
- In this subject, students will study the knowledge of pharmacy practice in hospitals and local pharmacies, which is rapidly changing. This subject aims to develop and upgrade students’ practical competencies as pharmacists by learning the scope, policy and standard of current pharmacy practice.
5- 1 - BIOPHARMACEUTICS
- In this course, you will learn the theory related to the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs administered through various routes to the body. The lectures will cover topics such as the structure of biological membranes, mechanisms of drug membrane permeation, absorption of drugs in the gastrointestinal tract and beyond, tissue distribution of drugs, drug metabolism pathways, metabolic sites and enzymes, renal excretion of drugs, biliary excretion, and other forms of elimination, as well as the basics of pharmacogenomics. Additionally, you will also study drug dosing regimen design, understanding drug-drug interactions, and the dynamic changes in drug disposition based on formulation.
5- 1 - BIOPHARMACEUTICS Ⅰ
- A study of the basic principles of pharmacokinetics and physiological basis for drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion; use of mathematical principles and equations to describe these processes as well as rational design dosage regimens for individual patients. Elementary compartmental modeling, mechanism of drug absorption, mechanism of renal clearance, multiple dosage regimens, nonlinear pharmacokinetics and assessment of drug bioavailability are discussed.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅱ
- Pharmacotherapy 2 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of renal, musculoskeletal, female reproductive system and urinary diseases.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅲ
- Pharmacotherapy 3 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅳ
- Pharmacotherapy 4 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of hemato-oncologic diseases.
5- 1 - PHARMACY LABORATORY Ⅳ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physical pharmacy, pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical pharmacy. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
5- 1 - QUALITY CONTROL OF MEDICINES
- This course is concerned with fundamental properties of pharmaceutical quality science. In addition, this course introduces general notes, physical tests, and official monographs.
5- 1 - SOCIAL PHARMACY
- Social Pharmacy aims to study social issues relating to pharmaceuticals, diseases and care. It disciplines students employing sociology, social behavioral science, health policy, administration, health economics, management, etc. By doing so, it provides students opportunities to explore relevant topics from a variety of perspectives and to understand social consequences of pharmaceutical care.
5- 1 - SOCIAL PHARMACY
- Social Pharmacy aims to study social issues relating to pharmaceuticals, diseases and pharmaceutical affairs. It disciplines students employing sociology, social behavioral science, health policy, administration, psychology, regulatory sciences, etc. This provides students opportunities to explore relevant topics from a variety of perspectives and to understand social consequences of pharmaceutical care.
5- 1 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅲ
- Synthetic Pharmaceutical Chemistry II covers the structure, physicochemical properties, history of development, synthetic methods as well as chemical process for manufacturing the drugs and thus helps to cultivate the knowledges and skills for synthesizing drugs in clinical use.
5- 2 - CLINICAL MEDICINE
- The purpose of this subject is to help pharmacy students develop and refine the skills required to identify and resolve drug-related problems, develop the plan for pharmacotherapy and monitoring, and counsel patients. Students should be actively involved in the learning process, and assessment, presentation and discussion of patients cases by group tasks are the main teaching methods of this subject.
5- 2 - DEVELOPMENT OF SYNTHETIC DRUGS
- Synthetic New Drug Development course will be lectured about general contents of discovery and development of low molecular synthetic new drugs. This course includes discovery of hit compounds, selection of lead compounds, structure-activity relationships, identification of pharmacophore, and selection of a drug candidate for the development of new synthetic drugs. In addition, several examples of development of clinically using drugs will be handled during this course.
5- 2 - DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM
- Conventional dosage forms as well as novel drug delivery systems will be discussed in this course. Strategies and basic backgrounds to develop, evaluate and apply novel drug delivery systems in human body will be covered. Physicochemical characteristics of drug will be taught in association with drug product on the market. Emphasis will be put on transdermal delivery systems, controlled release dosage forms and nanomedicine.
5- 2 - DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM
- Conventional dosage forms as well as novel drug delivery systems will be discussed in this course. Strategies and basic backgrounds to develop, evaluate and apply novel drug delivery systems in human body will be covered. Physicochemical characteristics of drug will be taught in association with drug product on the market. Emphasis will be put on transdermal delivery systems, controlled release dosage forms and nanomedicine.
5- 2 - DRUG FORMULATION DEVELOPMENT AND PROCESS VALIDATION
- An investigation of the principles underlying the formulation, dissolution, stability, and release of drug products for optimum delivery. To correlate the physicochemical theories and concepts with their application to the characterization, development, evaluation, and preparation of recently developed medications such as protein drug, gene drug, antibody drug.
5- 2 - MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY
- The class “Molecular cell biology” aims to study cell signaling pathways and the fate of normal cells by apoptosis and cell division. Additionally, we studies the methods of biotechnology for the understanding of life phenomena at molecular and cellular levels
5- 2 - NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT
- The lecture will be focussed both on understanding the progress of drug development and on the co-relationship among the subjects taught in College of Pharmacy.
5- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT
- An investigation of the principles underlying the formulation, dissolution, stability, and release of drug products for optimum delivery. To correlate the physicochemical theories and concepts with their application to the characterization, development, evaluation, and preparation of recently developed medications such as protein drug, gene drug, antibody drug.
5- 2 - PHARMACOGENOMICS
- This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the principles and applications of human genetics and genomics in drug therapy. In particular, students will be introduced by specific examples showing the relevance of pharmacogenomics of drugs targets and metabolizing enzymes, and therapeutics optimization.
5- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅵ
- Pharmacotherapy 6 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological diseases.
5- 2 - PRESCRIPTION PHARMACY
- The application of product formulation and evaluation to the compounding and dispensing of medicines. Provide the student with the responsibilities and opportunities for the pharmacist to improve pharmaceutical care through their counselling with patients in the selection of OTC drugs and other health care items. Emphasis on prescription analysis and interpretation; identification and selection of brand-name products and generic equivalents for use in drug therapy; proper use; handling and storage of medications.
5- 2 - PROTEIN DRUG MANUFACTURING PROCESS
- Since proteins are related to all life phenomena, almost all chemical drugs target proteins, and proteins are also used as biological drugs including antibodies and antibiotics. The purpose of this course is to study the expression and production method of recombinant proteins and to understand the protein as a drug.
5- 2 - BIOPHARMACEUTICS Ⅱ
- A study of the basic principles of pharmacokinetics and their application to the rational design of both dosage forms and dosing regimens, optimizing the latter to further the likelihood of safe effective drug therapy in a variety of clinical situations. A study of factors influencing the absorption, distribution, excretion and metabolism of drugs in man and the role these processes play in the therapeutic effects of dugs. Distribution of drugs, hepatic elimination, biopharmaceutic considerations in drug product design, bioequivalence, and dose adjustment in renal and hepatic diseases are also discussed in this course.
5- 2 - INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- This subject is an introductory course which is performed in College of Pharmacy for Pharmacy practice experiences in hospital, community pharmacy, industry and government office, etc. This course includes basic attitude and ethics as a pharmacist, and basic clinical practices such as drug dispensing, patients education, preparation of injection in hospital and community pharmacy. In addition, drug information and a strategy to prevent medication error are taught, and preliminary works are included in pharmaceutical industries and government administration.
5- 2 - INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- This subject is an introductory course which is performed in College of Pharmacy for Pharmacy practice experiences in hospital, community pharmacy, industry and government office, etc. This course includes basic attitude and ethics as a pharmacist, and basic clinical practices such as drug dispensing, patients education, preparation of injection in hospital and community pharmacy. In addition, drug information and a strategy to prevent medication error are taught, and preliminary works are included in pharmaceutical industries and government administration.
5- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL JURISPRUDENCE AND ETHICS
- This module covers minimal essential knowledge of law on pharmacy and related field such as healthcare system, pharmaceutical affairs, narcotics, medical instruments, hygienics, cosmetics, etc., and provides potential pharmacists with learning opportunities on current topics and ethical issues regarding their roles as health care experts in the future.
5- 2 - PHARMACOKINETICS
- Pharmacokinetics is the field that quantitatively handles the processes that a drug undergoes in the body, namely absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion, as a function of time, after administration to the body. Through this course, important parameters for determining drug dosing regimens can be obtained, and information necessary for optimizing a patient's therapeutic effect can be acquired.
5- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅴ
- Pharmacotherapy 5 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of endocrine and infectious diseases.
5- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅴ
- Pharmacotherapy 5 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of endocrine and infectious diseases.
5- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅵ
- Pharmacotherapy 6 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological diseases.
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CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 6- 1 - COMMUNITY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Community Pharmacy Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at community pharmacy as a community pharmacist. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., review of prescription, dispensing & consulting, handling of over-the-counter, narcotic and psychotropic drugs, health insurance request, management of pharmacy, role of pharmacist at a local community, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - COMMUNITY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Community Pharmacy Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at community pharmacy as a community pharmacist. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., review of prescription, dispensing & consulting, handling of over-the-counter, narcotic and psychotropic drugs, health insurance request, management of pharmacy, role of pharmacist at a local community, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - HOSPITAL PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Hospital Pharmacy Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at hospital pharmacy as a hospital pharmacist. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., review of prescription, dispensing & consulting, handling of narcotic and psychotropic drugs, management of hospital pharmacy, role of pharmacist at a hospital pharmacy, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - HOSPITAL PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Hospital Pharmacy Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at hospital pharmacy as a hospital pharmacist. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., review of prescription, dispensing & consulting, handling of narcotic and psychotropic drugs, management of hospital pharmacy, role of pharmacist at a hospital pharmacy, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Pharmaceutical Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at a facility which is equipped pharmaceutical manufacturing systems. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., production, management and distribution of medicines, as a pre-pharmacist. Administrative work will be experienced at Korea Food and Drug Administration and/or Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, etc. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Pharmaceutical Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at a facility which is equipped pharmaceutical manufacturing systems. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., production, management and distribution of medicines, as a pre-pharmacist. Administrative work will be experienced at Korea Food and Drug Administration and/or Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, etc. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - RESEARCH PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Research Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at research institutions. Overall work concerning research and drug development will be experienced on-site, e.g., study protocol, research, handling of raw data, report, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - RESEARCH PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Research Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at research institutions. Overall work concerning research and drug development will be experienced on-site, e.g., study protocol, research, handling of raw data, report, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 2 - ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE CAPSTONE DESIGN
- One of subjects which were performed in Mandatory Pharmacy Practice Experience will be selected to conduct more advanced pharmacy practical experiences. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 2 - ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE CAPSTONE DESIGN
- One of subjects which were performed in Mandatory Pharmacy Practice Experience will be selected to conduct more advanced pharmacy practical experiences. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
Major Of Industrial Pharmacy
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CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 2- 1 - ORGANIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY I
- Organic pharmaceutical chemistry covers the classification of organic compounds based on functional group, physicochmeical properties,preparations, as well as reactions of each group. Such studies would lead the ability to understand and to expect changes as well as effects of drugs when absorbed.
2- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS
- Quantitative and qualitative analyses of drugs based on principles of statistics for experimental data, chemical equilibrium, acid-base will be discussed.
2- 1 - APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
- Immunology is the study of how the body responds to foreign substances and how the body can discriminate between self and nonself. This course will focus on the understanding of the molecules, cells, and organs of the human body that participate in immune responses. This will help students understand the immune system in states of both health and disease, malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders.
2- 1 - EXPERIMENT I
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the biochemistry, microbiology, organic pharmaceutical chemistry, and analytical chemistry. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
2- 1 - FORMULATION PHYSICS I
- This is a course that systematically learns the physicochemical knowledge required for the development of formulations for the efficient administration of pharmaceuticals. That is, it provides the basis for the physicochemical theory of drug design and drug delivery, and relates the physicochemical properties of drugs or drugs to clinical use.
2- 1 - HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY Ⅰ
- Students will learn function of human body systems such as cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, endocrine, and reproductive systems, and be able to apply and comprehend interrelated body functions. Students will learn the process of making electrical excitability of nerve and muscle cells, which are excitatory cells in the body, and physiological functions related to cellular communication. Especially, this course aims that student can get a solid foundation for the next advanced courses such as pathophysiology and pharmacology, and apply the knowledge from this course to the clinical practice.
2- 1 - MOLECULAR BIOLOGY I
- DNA is transcribed into RNA, and RNA is translated into proteins, the main component of the cell. The cellular system that produces proteins from the DNA/RNA is called the 'central dogma of molecular biology'. In the class of molecular biology, we will learn life science at the molecular level based on the central dogma.
2- 1 - PHARMACOGNOSY I
- "Pharmacognosy" derives from two Greek words, "pharmakon"or drug, and "gnosis" or knowledge. Pharmacognosy is defined as the study of bioactive natural products (plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms, marine natural products, and their metabolites). To broaden our knowledge of pharmacognosy, this course deals with the origin, culture, formulation, identification, evaluation, storage, effect, and bioactive compounds of natural products (General, Radix, and Rhizoma).
2- 2 - MOLECULAR BIOLOGY II
- All living things except viruses are composed of cells as a basic unit. Molecular Biology (2) aims to understand a cell at the molecular level by learning intracellular compartments, intra/intercellular communication, and cell cycles.
2- 2 - ORGANIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY II
- Organic pharmaceutical chemistry covers the classification of oranic compounds based on functional group, physicochmeical properties, preparations, as well as reactions of each group. Such studies would lead the ability to understand and to expect changes as well as effects of drugs when absorbed.
2- 2 - PHARMACIST ETHICS AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- Ethics and Communication skills in Pharmacy Practices amis to discipline pharmacy students to be able to communicate with patients and other professionals in their practices. This also provides them opportunities to learn professional ethics and to consider ethical issues and related topics regarding their roles as health care experts in the future.
2- 2 - EXPERIMENT II
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the pharmacognosy, analytical chemistry, medicinal chemistry and synthetic pharmaceutical chemistry. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
2- 2 - FORMULATION PHYSICS Ⅱ
- This is a course that systematically learns the physicochemical knowledge required for the development of formulations for the efficient administration of pharmaceuticals. That is, it provides the basis for the physicochemical theory of drug design and drug delivery, and relates the physicochemical properties of drugs or drugs to clinical use. Students can learn chemical kinetics and stability, interfacial phenomena, colloidal dispersion, coarse dispersion, powder science, rheology, and polymer science, etc.
2- 2 - HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY Ⅱ
- In this course, you will learn about the functions of the human body, specifically how the cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, digestive, endocrine and reproductive systems perform their unique functions. Because the unique function of each system of the human body cannot be considered separately from the structure of the body parts, basic anatomical background knowledge necessary to understand the functions of each part is also included. Ultimately, we understand the working principle of each system constituting the human body and the totality of functions by the interrelationship between them. This course is a prerequisite for pathophysiology course.
2- 2 - PATHOGENIC MICROBIOLOGY
- Throughout the lecture on characteristics of human pathogenic microorganisms, clinical implications and immunological diagnosis, treatment measures for infectious diseses including drug of choice will learned.
2- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL DEVICE ANALYSIS
- Spectroscopy and separation analysis is a relatively younger method than chemical analysis and is developing rapidly. In addition, the application area and scope of the chemical analysis are shrinking day by day, while the area of instrumental analysis is gradually increasing. Furthermore, the technological progress and diversity of the instrument itself are increasing. The goal of this lecture is to learn the basic knowledge of analytical science necessary for the overall pharmaceutical science based on the introduction and understanding of various spectroscopy and separation analysis methods that are the basis of instrumental analysis.
2- 2 - PHARMACOGNOSY II
- "Pharmacognosy" derives from two Greek words, "pharmakon"or drug, and "gnosis" or knowledge. Pharmacognosy is defined as the study of bioactive natural products (plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms, marine natural products, and their metabolites). To broaden our knowledge of pharmacognosy, this course deals with the origin, culture, formulation, identification, evaluation, storage, effect, and bioactive compounds of natural products (Semen, Fructus, Herba, Folium, Cortex, Flos, Lignum, Resina？Extracta？Latex, Cryptogamae, Animalis).
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CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 3- 1 - FORENSIC CHEMISTRY
- In the case of misuse or abuse of illegal drugs, drugs or their related substances in blood, hair, urine, or biological tissues should be identified and quantified to determine the association of drugs with crimes or accidental cases. This is a field of forensic toxicity and plays an important role in providing scientific evidence to criminal investigation. It becomes possible only when understanding the characteristics of biological samples and basic knowledge of various instrumental analysis can be used in combination. The goal of this lecture is to learn pharmaceutical knowledge that can be practically applied to forensic toxicology by using knowledge learned in the pharmaceutical instrumental analysis.
3- 1 - EXPERIMENT III
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physiology, pharmacology and toxicology. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
3- 1 - IMMUNOLOGY
- Immunology is the study of how the body responds to foreign substances and how the body can discriminate between self and nonself. This course will focus on the understanding of the molecules, cells, and organs of the human body that participate in immune responses. This will help students understand the immune system in states of both health and disease, malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders.
3- 1 - NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEMISTRY
- Covers the origin, structure determination, distribution, isolation and medicinal use of the natural products which are used directly for the treatment of disease and/or used as a lead compounds for the new drug synthesis. Besides, the strategy of natural products screening for the development of new drug will be discussed.
3- 1 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY I
- This course will focus on the understanding of pathogenesis at the cellular level, which will promote the ability of new drug development based on the targeting of disease-related signaling molecules and their pathway. This will enhance and provide student with power of understanding the underlying mechanism of various disease and the way to approach to the research on drug development.
3- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY I
- Living organism, and even in the cells of which they are composed, are enormously complex and diverse. Nevertheless, certain unifying features are common to all things that live. All make use of the same types of biomolecules, and all use energy. This subject deals with component of cells, especially protein, enzymes, cell membrane
3- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL PHARMACY Ⅰ
- This course introduces the student to modern pharmaceutical dosage forms and other novel approaches to the delivery of drugs in the human body. In each case, the basic principles underlying the type of dosage form will be reviewed. Relevant aspects of the formulation, manufacturing, stability and dispensing of these dosage forms will be presented with reference to appropriate commercial products wherever possible. Th study and application of the physicochemical principles that are necessary for the design, development and preparation of pharmaceutical dosage forms will also be covered.
3- 1 - PHARMACOLOGY I
- This course is aimed to introduce students to the basic principles of pharmacology, including the definition of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics, and the knowledge in drug-receptor binding with respect to electrophysiological, biochemical, and physiological changes. The major focus of this course is on the introduction of drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system, in particular their mechanism of action, metabolism, adverse effects, and clinical applications.
3- 1 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅰ
- This course aims to understand chemistry of heterocycles which occupies an important position in synthetic drug discovery and development. Classification of heterocycles and nomenclature and characteristic feature of each class of heterocycles. Preparative method, reactions, and reaction mechanism of each class of heterocycles
3- 2 - IMMUNOTHERAPY
- The manufacturing, purification and formulation processes as well as adminstration strategy of biopharmaceutical drugs for protein therapy, cell therapy, or gene therapy, which is manufactured based on gene recombination or cell fusion technology, will be taught for the basic comprehension of those drugs for industrial pharmacists as well as clinical pharmacists.
3- 2 - NATURAL MEDICINE
- Natural Product Chemistry is a subject to study naturally occurring secondary metabolites of living organisms on earth. Natural Product has been widely used as the sources of pharmaceuticals, cosmeceuticals, industrial materials, alternative energy, functional foods, and traditional medicines. In particular, Natural Product is important source of structurally intriguing and biologically active compounds for drug discovery. This class will cover modern research techniques in natural product chemistry as well as biosynthetic mechanisms and pathways by structure class.
3- 2 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY II
- This course will focus on the structural and functional changes related to various diseases, and thus, clinical symptoms. Understanding of pathogenesis of various disease will lead students to apply the knowledge for the drug development.
3- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL PHARMACY Ⅱ
- This course is concerned with fundamental properties of pharmaceutical systems. In this course, the student is introduced to interfacial phenomena, rheology, micromeritics and so forth, with particular emphasis on those relevant pharmaceutical systems. This is followed by a consideration of the solid state, which is important because of the large number of solid dosage forms. The basic flow properties of a variety of systems are also discussed together with an introduction to kinetics, particularly as related to the stability of material in the liquid and solid state.
3- 2 - APPLIED IMMUNOLOGY
- Applied Immunology is the study of how immune system can work against several diseases and immune disorders. This course will focus on the trend of recent technology of immunotherapy and biology. This will help students understand disease process by immune system and learn the high technology of immunotherapy and cell therapy.
3- 2 - ORIENTAL MEDICINE
- Advances in the basic knowledge on the clinical application of oriental medicine through study on the etiology and therapy of a disease based on the fundamental principles of oriental medicine. Furthermore, increase in our ability to develop a new natural(herbal) medicine through a rational link to modern medicine.
3- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY II
- Living organism, and even in the cells of which they are composed, are enormously complex and diverse. Nevertheless, certain unifying features are common to all things that live. All make use of the same types of biomolecules, and all use energy. This subject deals with component of cells, especially nucleic acid, and metabolism of high molecules.
3- 2 - PHARMACOLOGY II
- This course is aimed to discuss the drugs which are used for the treatment of various diseases of human body. Features of the drugs will be briefly discussed. Emphasis will be placed on their mechanism of actions, pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, contra indications and clinical uses of the drugs.
3- 2 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅱ
- Synthetic Pharmaceutical Chemistry I covers the reaction mechanisms and experimental skills for basic organic reactions and helps to cultivate application ability towards the synthesis of various organic compounds, drugs as well as new compounds designed for specific purposes.
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CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 4- 1 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (III)
- In this course, students will learn functional alterations, pathogenic mechanisms, symptoms of diseases, and pathoprogression when a disease is developed in the organs. Student will be able to utilize the knowledge for pharmacotherapy when they perform as pharmacist.
4- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY Ⅲ
- his subject deals with the biochemical principles of the chosen methods are discussed, along with the physiologic and biochemical changes for particular constituents that occur in normal and diseases states. The material on clinical interpretation serves as motivating link between workers and the physicians in their joints efforts in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Thus this knowledge must increase our chances of successful treatment various diseases.
4- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
- In order to introduce the biotechnology for pharmaceuticals such as antibiotics, immune suppressants and enzyme inhibitors, microbial fermentation technology and animal/plant cell culture technology employed in pharmaceutical industry will be taught. Furthermore basic knowledge for pharmaceutical biotechnology will be acquired by learning microbial breeding techniques and genetic engineering techniques for improving the economic feasibility of pharmaceutical industry.
4- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
- The lecture will be focussed both on understanding the progress of drug development and on the co-relationship among the subjects taught in College of Pharmacy.
4- 1 - PREPARATION DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE
- This course teaches on new drug designs based on pharmaceutical knowledge. Students will be learning on how to search and apply research literature, and suggest ideas for creative new drug development based on existing research methods. In addition, students will learn how to speak in front a group, a broadly applicable professional skill and self-directed learning through group discussion.
4- 1 - EXPERIMENT Ⅳ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physical pharmacy, pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical pharmacy. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
4- 1 - INSTRUMENTAL PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS II
- Principles of spectroscopies such as UV, IR, MS and NMR spectrometries and their applications to drug analyses will be discussed.
4- 1 - MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY Ⅰ
- Medicinal Chemistry I covers definition of medicinal chemistry, classification of drugs, relationships of physical properties between pharmaceutical activities, interaction between drugs and receptors, receptor site theory, enzymes and enzyme inhibitors, metabolism, prodrugs, and understanding of mechanism of action of drugs. The basic concept is studied for the mechanism of drug action, drug metabolism, structure activity relationship of drugs, and drug development.
4- 1 - MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY Ⅱ
- Drugs are classified by pharmacological effects, and drugs of each groups are studied for the mechanism of actions, potency, pharmacological effects, drug metabolism, physicochemical characteristics, pharmacy dynamics, structure activity relationships, and drug development.
4- 1 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY I
- This course will focus on the understanding of pathogenesis at the cellular level, which will promote the ability of new drug development based on the targeting of disease-related signaling molecules and their pathway. This will enhance and provide student with power of understanding the underlying mechanism of various disease and the way to approach to the research on drug development.
4- 1 - PHARMACOGNOSY I
- "Pharmacognosy" derives from two Greek words, "pharmakon"or drug, and "gnosis" or knowledge. Pharmacognosy is defined as the study of bioactive natural products (plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms, marine natural products, and their metabolites). To broaden our knowledge of pharmacognosy, this course deals with the origin, culture, formulation, identification, evaluation, storage, effect, and bioactive compounds of natural products (General, Radix, and Rhizoma).
4- 1 - PHARMACOLOGY I
- The course is aimed to introduce students to the basic principles of pharmacology, including the definition of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics, and the knowledge in drug-receptor binding with respect to electrophysiological, biochemical and physiological changes. The major focus of this course is on the introduction of drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system, in particular their mechanism of action, metabolism, adverse effects, and clinical applications.
4- 1 - PHARMACOLOGY II
- This course discuses the therapeutic drugs for the treatment of various problems in the cardiovascular and central nervous system in terms of their mechanism of action, metabolism, side effects, and clinical uses.
4- 1 - PHARMACOLOGY Ⅲ
- This course is designed to cover the knowledge about drugs including antibiotics, chemotherapeutic agents and anti-inflammatory drugs. Emphasis will be placed on their mechanism of actions, pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, and their clinical uses.
4- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅰ
- Pharmacotherapy 1 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of cardiovascular, dermatologic, and ophthalmologic diseases.
4- 1 - PHARMACY LABORATORY Ⅱ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the pharmacognosy, analytical chemistry, medicinal chemistry and synthetic pharmaceutical chemistry. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
4- 1 - PREVENTIVE PHARMACY Ⅰ
- Preventive pharmacy mainly deals with the effects of foods, pharmaceuticals and environmental factors on human health not only for preventing related diseases but also improving human health. It is essential for pharmacists to have comprehensive knowledges on surrounding factors related with human health for participating as a member of the comprehensive health care team. For this particular semester, issues on public health, nutrition and food hygiene will be lectured.
4- 1 - PREVENTIVE PHARMACY Ⅰ
- Preventive pharmacy mainly deals with the effects of foods, pharmaceuticals and environmental factors on human health not only for preventing related diseases but also improving human health. It is essential for pharmacists to have comprehensive knowledges on surrounding factors related with human health for participating as a member of the comprehensive health care team. For this particular semester, issues on public health, nutrition and food hygiene will be lectured.
4- 1 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅰ
- This course aims to understand chemistry of heterocycles which occupies an important position in synthetic drug discovery and development. Classification of heterocycles and nomenclature and characteristic feature of each class of heterocycles. Preparative method, reactions, and reaction mechanism of each class of heterocycles
4- 2 - ANIMAL MEDICINE
- This course is designed to cover the basic and comprehensive knowledge about drugs for animals. Emphasis will be placed on their mechanism of action, clinical applications, side effects, and contraindications etc. In addition, this course covers laws related to veterinary drugs application, and current usage.
4- 2 - APPLICATION OF INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS
- Various applications of spectroscopies such as UV, IR, NMR, MS to research in life science and drug industry such as structure determination of unknown compound and drug analysis will be discussed.
4- 2 - BIOPHARMACEUTICALS
- “Herbal Medicines in Clinical Practice” covers the development process, chemical composition, bioactivity, and clinical application of herbal medicines used in clinical practice.
4- 2 - MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY Ⅱ
- Drugs are classified by pharmacological effects, and drugs of each groups are studied for the mechanism of actions, potency, pharmacological effects, drug metabolism, physicochemical characteristics, pharmacy dynamics, structure activity relationships, and drug development.
4- 2 - MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY Ⅲ
- Drugs are classified by pharmacological effects, and drugs of each groups are studied for the mechanism of actions, potency, pharmacological effects, drug metabolism, physicochemical characteristics, pharmacy dynamics, structure activity relationships, and drug development.
4- 2 - MEDICINE OF THE BRAIN
- This course, as an introduction to Neuroscience for students in pharmacy, covers the basics of neuroscience, which has recently brought a lot of attention to research areas of pharmaceutical and medical sciences. Not only does it cover neural changes at the physiological, cellular, biochemical, and behavioral levels in the brain in health and diseases, but also it focuses on the pathology of neurological and psychiatric diseases at an advanced college level will be covered to explore a novel therapeutic target for brain disorders.
4- 2 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (III)
- In this course, students will learn functional alterations, pathogenic mechanisms, symptoms of diseases, and pathoprogression when a disease is developed in the organs. Student will be able to utilize the knowledge for pharmacotherapy when they perform as pharmacist.
4- 2 - PHARMACOGENOMICS
- This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the principles and applications of human genetics and genomics in drug therapy. In particular, students will be introduced by specific examples showing the relevance of pharmacogenomics of drugs targets and metabolizing enzymes, and therapeutics optimization.
4- 2 - PHARMACOGNOSY II
- "Pharmacognosy" derives from two Greek words, "pharmakon"or drug, and "gnosis" or knowledge. Pharmacognosy is defined as the study of bioactive natural products (plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms, marine natural products, and their metabolites). To broaden our knowledge of pharmacognosy, this course deals with the origin, culture, formulation, identification, evaluation, storage, effect, and bioactive compounds of natural products (Semen, Fructus, Herba, Folium, Cortex, Flos, Lignum, Resina？Extracta？Latex, Cryptogamae, Animalis).
4- 2 - PHARMACOLOGY Ⅳ
- This course is designed to cover the chemotherapeutic drugs for infectious diseases and cancer. In addition, this course discuss drugs acting on immune and endocrine system. Focuses will be on their mechanism of action, metabolism, pharmacokinetic profiles, and clinical applications.
4- 2 - ECONOMICS OF PUBLIC HEALTH
- Health Economics aims to provide a structured approach to applying economic techniques to the study of health and health care relating to medicines. The module introduces the discipline of economics, management and its applications into health technologies e.g. pharmaceuticals, and health services research. The main focus of the module is on economic evaluation techniques but a brief overview is given of other areas of pharmacoeconomics. Additionally, this module aims to provide an introduction to the philosophy and common methods of research (e.g., controlled trials, systematic reviews and epidemiological methodology) used in health and health care relating to medicines, and to enable students to critically appraise studies.
4- 2 - EXPERIMNET Ⅴ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physical pharmacy, pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical pharmacy. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
4- 2 - IMMUNOLOGY
- Immunology is the study of how the body responds to foreign substances and how the body can discriminate between self and nonself. This course will focus on the understanding of the molecules, cells, and organs of the human body that participate in immune responses. This will help students understand the immune system in states of both health and disease, malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders.
4- 2 - NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEMISTRY I
- Covers the origin, structure determination, distribution, isolation and medicinal use of the natural products which are used directly for the treatment of disease and/or used as a lead compounds for the new drug synthesis. Besides, the strategy of natural products screening for the development of new drug will be discussed.
4- 2 - PATHOPHYSIOLOGY II
- This course will focus on the structural and functional changes related to various diseases, and thus, clinical symptoms. Understanding of pathogenesis of various disease will lead students to apply the knowledge for the drug development.
4- 2 - PHARMACOLOGY Ⅲ
- This course is designed to cover the knowledge about drugs for the treatment of problems in various organs including the gastrointestinal, urinary, respiratory, immune, and endocrine systems. Emphasis will be placed on their mechanism of action, pharmacokinetic characteristics such as metabolism, side/toxic effects, and their clinical uses.
4- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅰ
- Pharmacotherapy 1 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of cardiovascular, dermatologic, and ophthalmologic diseases.
4- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅱ
- Pharmacotherapy 2 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of renal, musculoskeletal, female reproductive system and urinary diseases.
4- 2 - PHARMACY LABORATORY Ⅲ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physiology, pharmacology and toxicology. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
4- 2 - PREVENTIVE PHARMACY Ⅱ
- Preventive pharmacy mainly deals with the effects of foods, pharmaceuticals and environmental factors on human health not only for preventing related diseases but also improving human health. It is essential for pharmacists to have comprehensive knowledges on surrounding factors related with human health for participating as a member of the comprehensive health care team. For this particular semester, issues on chemical-induced toxicity, physical factors, environmental hygiene and industrial hygiene will be lectured.
4- 2 - PREVENTIVE PHARMACY Ⅱ
- Preventive pharmacy mainly deals with the effects of foods, pharmaceuticals and environmental factors on human health not only for preventing related diseases but also improving human health. It is essential for pharmacists to have comprehensive knowledges on surrounding factors related with human health for participating as a member of the comprehensive health care team. For this particular semester, issues on chemical-induced toxicity, physical factors, environmental hygiene and industrial hygiene will be lectured.
4- 2 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅱ
- Synthetic Pharmaceutical Chemistry I covers the reaction mechanisms and experimental skills for basic organic reactions and helps to cultivate application ability towards the synthesis of various organic compounds, drugs as well as new compounds designed for specific purposes.
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CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 5- 1 - BASIC MEDICINE
- In this subject, students will study the knowledge of pharmacy practice in hospitals and local pharmacies, which is rapidly changing. This subject aims to develop and upgrade students’ practical competencies as pharmacists by learning the scope, policy and standard of current pharmacy practice.
5- 1 - DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM
- Conventional dosage forms as well as novel drug delivery systems will be discussed in this course. Strategies and basic backgrounds to develop, evaluate and apply novel drug delivery systems in human body will be covered. Physicochemical characteristics of drug will be taught in association with drug product on the market. Emphasis will be put on transdermal delivery systems, controlled release dosage forms and nanomedicine.
5- 1 - DRUG DEVELOPMENT
- The lecture will be focussed both on understanding the progress of drug development and on the co-relationship among the subjects taught in College of Pharmacy.
5- 1 - NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEMISTRY II
- Natural Product Chemistry is a subject to study naturally occurring secondary metabolites of living organisms on earth. Natural Product has been widely used as the sources of pharmaceuticals, cosmeceuticals, industrial materials, alternative energy, functional foods, and traditional medicines. In particular, Natural Product is important source of structurally intriguing and biologically active compounds for drug discovery. This class will cover modern research techniques in natural product chemistry as well as biosynthetic mechanisms and pathways by structure class.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅲ
- Pharmacotherapy 3 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅳ
- Pharmacotherapy 4 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of hemato-oncologic diseases.
5- 1 - PRESCRIPTION PHARMACY
- The application of product formulation and evaluation to the compounding and dispensing of medicines. Provide the student with the responsibilities and opportunities for the pharmacist to improve pharmaceutical care through their counselling with patients in the selection of OTC drugs and other health care items. Emphasis on prescription analysis and interpretation; identification and selection of brand-name products and generic equivalents for use in drug therapy; proper use; handling and storage of medications.
5- 1 - QUALITY CONTROL OF MEDICINES
- This course is concerned with fundamental properties of pharmaceutical quality science. In addition, this course introduces general notes, physical tests, and official monographs.
5- 1 - STRUCTURAL MODELING-BASED PAHRMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT
- Molecular Structure Modeling Based New Drug Development course will be lectured about general theoretical contents of discovery and development of low molecular synthetic new drugs by design of compounds using structure based computer molecular modeling. This course includes design of new drugs using structure based computer molecular modeling, discovery of hit compounds, selection of lead compounds, structure-activity relationships, identification of pharmacophore, and selection of a drug candidate for the development of new synthetic drugs. In addition, several examples of development of clinically using drugs will be handled during this course.
5- 1 - THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF HEALTH MEDICINE
- This module covers minimal essential knowledge of law on pharmacy and related field such as healthcare system, pharmaceutical affairs, narcotics, medical instruments, hygienics, cosmetics, etc., and provides potential pharmacists with learning opportunities on current topics and ethical issues regarding their roles as health care experts in the future.
5- 1 - BIOPHARMACEUTICS
- In this course, you will learn the theory related to the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs administered through various routes to the body. The lectures will cover topics such as the structure of biological membranes, mechanisms of drug membrane permeation, absorption of drugs in the gastrointestinal tract and beyond, tissue distribution of drugs, drug metabolism pathways, metabolic sites and enzymes, renal excretion of drugs, biliary excretion, and other forms of elimination, as well as the basics of pharmacogenomics. Additionally, you will also study drug dosing regimen design, understanding drug-drug interactions, and the dynamic changes in drug disposition based on formulation.
5- 1 - BIOPHARMACEUTICS Ⅰ
- A study of the basic principles of pharmacokinetics and physiological basis for drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion; use of mathematical principles and equations to describe these processes as well as rational design dosage regimens for individual patients. Elementary compartmental modeling, mechanism of drug absorption, mechanism of renal clearance, multiple dosage regimens, nonlinear pharmacokinetics and assessment of drug bioavailability are discussed.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅱ
- Pharmacotherapy 2 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of renal, musculoskeletal, female reproductive system and urinary diseases.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅲ
- Pharmacotherapy 3 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases.
5- 1 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅳ
- Pharmacotherapy 4 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of hemato-oncologic diseases.
5- 1 - PHARMACY LABORATORY Ⅳ
- This course is designed to unite the theory and practice of the physical pharmacy, pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical pharmacy. Emphasis is placed on the development of principles of various techniques and participation in laboratory experiments in these fields.
5- 1 - QUALITY CONTROL OF MEDICINES
- This course is concerned with fundamental properties of pharmaceutical quality science. In addition, this course introduces general notes, physical tests, and official monographs.
5- 1 - SOCIAL PHARMACY
- Social Pharmacy aims to study social issues relating to pharmaceuticals, diseases and care. It disciplines students employing sociology, social behavioral science, health policy, administration, health economics, management, etc. By doing so, it provides students opportunities to explore relevant topics from a variety of perspectives and to understand social consequences of pharmaceutical care.
5- 1 - SOCIAL PHARMACY
- Social Pharmacy aims to study social issues relating to pharmaceuticals, diseases and pharmaceutical affairs. It disciplines students employing sociology, social behavioral science, health policy, administration, psychology, regulatory sciences, etc. This provides students opportunities to explore relevant topics from a variety of perspectives and to understand social consequences of pharmaceutical care.
5- 1 - SYNTHETIC PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY Ⅲ
- Synthetic Pharmaceutical Chemistry II covers the structure, physicochemical properties, history of development, synthetic methods as well as chemical process for manufacturing the drugs and thus helps to cultivate the knowledges and skills for synthesizing drugs in clinical use.
5- 2 - CLINICAL MEDICINE
- The purpose of this subject is to help pharmacy students develop and refine the skills required to identify and resolve drug-related problems, develop the plan for pharmacotherapy and monitoring, and counsel patients. Students should be actively involved in the learning process, and assessment, presentation and discussion of patients cases by group tasks are the main teaching methods of this subject.
5- 2 - DRUG FORMULATION DEVELOPMENT AND PROCESS VALIDATION
- An investigation of the principles underlying the formulation, dissolution, stability, and release of drug products for optimum delivery. To correlate the physicochemical theories and concepts with their application to the characterization, development, evaluation, and preparation of recently developed medications such as protein drug, gene drug, antibody drug.
5- 2 - ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY
- Environmental toxicology is the science of poisons, focusing the study of adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms. This lecture will mention the basic principles of toxicology and the processes of how to manage patients poisoned by not only pharmaceuticals but also all kinds of toxins at home, work place and environment, the information that a pharmacist should have.
5- 2 - ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY
- Environmental toxicology is the science of poisons, focusing the study of adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms. This lecture will mention the basic principles of toxicology and the processes of how to manage patients poisoned by not only pharmaceuticals but also all kinds of toxins at home, work place and environment, the information that a pharmacist should have.
5- 2 - MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY
- The class “Molecular cell biology” aims to study cell signaling pathways and the fate of normal cells by apoptosis and cell division. Additionally, we studies the methods of biotechnology for the understanding of life phenomena at molecular and cellular levels
5- 2 - NANOPHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE
- In this course, the design, evaluation, and efficacy of nanomedicines for the efficient delivery of various synthetic and biopharmaceuticals will be explained, and the latest and future trends of nanomedicines will be delivered.
5- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT
- An investigation of the principles underlying the formulation, dissolution, stability, and release of drug products for optimum delivery. To correlate the physicochemical theories and concepts with their application to the characterization, development, evaluation, and preparation of recently developed medications such as protein drug, gene drug, antibody drug.
5- 2 - PHARMACOGENOMICS
- This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the principles and applications of human genetics and genomics in drug therapy. In particular, students will be introduced by specific examples showing the relevance of pharmacogenomics of drugs targets and metabolizing enzymes, and therapeutics optimization.
5- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅵ
- Pharmacotherapy 6 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological diseases.
5- 2 - PRACTICAL PROCESS IN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
- Practical Process in Pharmaceutical Industry covers the theory and practical methodology for the various processes involved in the process of development and production of drugs.
5- 2 - PRESCRIPTION PHARMACY
- The application of product formulation and evaluation to the compounding and dispensing of medicines. Provide the student with the responsibilities and opportunities for the pharmacist to improve pharmaceutical care through their counselling with patients in the selection of OTC drugs and other health care items. Emphasis on prescription analysis and interpretation; identification and selection of brand-name products and generic equivalents for use in drug therapy; proper use; handling and storage of medications.
5- 2 - PROTEIN DRUG MANUFACTURING PROCESS
- Since proteins are related to all life phenomena, almost all chemical drugs target proteins, and proteins are also used as biological drugs including antibodies and antibiotics. The purpose of this course is to study the expression and production method of recombinant proteins and to understand the protein as a drug.
5- 2 - BIOPHARMACEUTICS Ⅱ
- A study of the basic principles of pharmacokinetics and their application to the rational design of both dosage forms and dosing regimens, optimizing the latter to further the likelihood of safe effective drug therapy in a variety of clinical situations. A study of factors influencing the absorption, distribution, excretion and metabolism of drugs in man and the role these processes play in the therapeutic effects of dugs. Distribution of drugs, hepatic elimination, biopharmaceutic considerations in drug product design, bioequivalence, and dose adjustment in renal and hepatic diseases are also discussed in this course.
5- 2 - INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- This subject is an introductory course which is performed in College of Pharmacy for Pharmacy practice experiences in hospital, community pharmacy, industry and government office, etc. This course includes basic attitude and ethics as a pharmacist, and basic clinical practices such as drug dispensing, patients education, preparation of injection in hospital and community pharmacy. In addition, drug information and a strategy to prevent medication error are taught, and preliminary works are included in pharmaceutical industries and government administration.
5- 2 - INTRODUCTORY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- This subject is an introductory course which is performed in College of Pharmacy for Pharmacy practice experiences in hospital, community pharmacy, industry and government office, etc. This course includes basic attitude and ethics as a pharmacist, and basic clinical practices such as drug dispensing, patients education, preparation of injection in hospital and community pharmacy. In addition, drug information and a strategy to prevent medication error are taught, and preliminary works are included in pharmaceutical industries and government administration.
5- 2 - PHARMACEUTICAL JURISPRUDENCE AND ETHICS
- This module covers minimal essential knowledge of law on pharmacy and related field such as healthcare system, pharmaceutical affairs, narcotics, medical instruments, hygienics, cosmetics, etc., and provides potential pharmacists with learning opportunities on current topics and ethical issues regarding their roles as health care experts in the future.
5- 2 - PHARMACOKINETICS
- Pharmacokinetics is the field that quantitatively handles the processes that a drug undergoes in the body, namely absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion, as a function of time, after administration to the body. Through this course, important parameters for determining drug dosing regimens can be obtained, and information necessary for optimizing a patient's therapeutic effect can be acquired.
5- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅴ
- Pharmacotherapy 5 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of endocrine and infectious diseases.
5- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅴ
- Pharmacotherapy 5 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of endocrine and infectious diseases.
5- 2 - PHARMACOTHERAPY Ⅵ
- Pharmacotherapy 6 includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment options for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological diseases.
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CurriculumThis table demonstrates the curriculum accroding to academic year. 6- 1 - COMMUNITY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Community Pharmacy Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at community pharmacy as a community pharmacist. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., review of prescription, dispensing & consulting, handling of over-the-counter, narcotic and psychotropic drugs, health insurance request, management of pharmacy, role of pharmacist at a local community, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - COMMUNITY PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Community Pharmacy Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at community pharmacy as a community pharmacist. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., review of prescription, dispensing & consulting, handling of over-the-counter, narcotic and psychotropic drugs, health insurance request, management of pharmacy, role of pharmacist at a local community, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - HOSPITAL PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Hospital Pharmacy Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at hospital pharmacy as a hospital pharmacist. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., review of prescription, dispensing & consulting, handling of narcotic and psychotropic drugs, management of hospital pharmacy, role of pharmacist at a hospital pharmacy, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - HOSPITAL PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Hospital Pharmacy Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at hospital pharmacy as a hospital pharmacist. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., review of prescription, dispensing & consulting, handling of narcotic and psychotropic drugs, management of hospital pharmacy, role of pharmacist at a hospital pharmacy, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Pharmaceutical Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at a facility which is equipped pharmaceutical manufacturing systems. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., production, management and distribution of medicines, as a pre-pharmacist. Administrative work will be experienced at Korea Food and Drug Administration and/or Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, etc. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - PHARMACEUTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Pharmaceutical Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at a facility which is equipped pharmaceutical manufacturing systems. Overall work will be experienced on-site, e.g., production, management and distribution of medicines, as a pre-pharmacist. Administrative work will be experienced at Korea Food and Drug Administration and/or Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, etc. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - RESEARCH PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Research Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at research institutions. Overall work concerning research and drug development will be experienced on-site, e.g., study protocol, research, handling of raw data, report, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 1 - RESEARCH PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
- Research Practice Experience aims to study the practical task at research institutions. Overall work concerning research and drug development will be experienced on-site, e.g., study protocol, research, handling of raw data, report, etc. as a pre-pharmacist. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 2 - ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE CAPSTONE DESIGN
- One of subjects which were performed in Mandatory Pharmacy Practice Experience will be selected to conduct more advanced pharmacy practical experiences. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
6- 2 - ADVANCED PHARMACY PRACTICE EXPERIENCE CAPSTONE DESIGN
- One of subjects which were performed in Mandatory Pharmacy Practice Experience will be selected to conduct more advanced pharmacy practical experiences. This subject will be performed under the guidance of a preceptor and a professor who are responsible for this work.
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