Pharmacy College

The College of Pharmacy at the University of Mosul was established in 1992, and is located at University campus in Mosul.
The main mission of the college is to promote and impart the pharmaceutical education.

The College is organized into three major departments; Department of Pharmaceutical sciences, Department of Pharmacology and Department of clinical Pharmacy.

The teaching programs of study are courses for five years.

The first four years include courses in basic, pre-pharmaceutical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences which involve theoretical, practical and clinical experiences.

In the fifth year and for six months the students attend different departments in hospitals for training in clinical pharmacy of different specialization such as pediatrics, internal and surgery wards. This is followed by training in pharmaceutical industry for a period of one month.

Then , this is followed by training in drug and poison information centre for a period of one month. In this centre the students study and practice the design of clinical trials ,evaluation of clinical papers and professional communication.

Two summer programs are also involved including training in community pharmacy and in hospital pharmacy to improve students' knowledge in pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical skills.

At the end of fifth years the student will get a bachelor degree in pharmaceutical sciences (B.Pharm).

The Departments of the College

Clinical pharmacy Department

pharmacology

pharmaceutical sciences

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Courses and Lessons (undergraduate)

First year

Subject	Theoretical	Practical	Unities
1. Academic culture	60		4
2. Biostatistics	30		2
3. Cell biology	45	45	4
4. English language	15		1
5. Human anatomy	45	45	4
6. Organic chemistry	90	90	8
7. Physiology	90	90	8
8.ِ Analytical chemistry	45	45	4
9. Basic Pharmaceutics and calculation	45	45	4
10. Information technology	15	30	2
11.Medical terminology	15		1
Total			42

Second year

Subject	Theoretical	Practical	Unities
1. Academic culture	60		4
2. Biochemistry	90		8
3. Clinical microbiology	30		3
4. Pathology	45	90	4
5. Pharmaceutical Chemistry	90	45	8
6. Pharmacognosy	60	45	6
7. Hematology	15	90	2
8. Parasitology	15	90	2
9. Physical Pharmacy	45	45	4
Total		45	41

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Third year

Subject	Theoretical	Practical	Unities
1. Clinical Nutrition	30		2
2. Clinical biochemistry	30	45	3
3. Instrumental analysis	30	45	3
4. Pharmaceutical Chemistry-III	45	45	4
5.Pharmaceutics	90	90	8
6. Pharmacology	90	90	7
7. Biopharmaceutics	30		2
8. Hospital pharmacy	30	45	3
9. Immuno and virology	45		3
10. Radio pharmacy	30		2
Total			37

The Fourth year

Subject	Theoretical	Practical	Unities
1. First aids	15		1
2.Industerial pharmacy	90	90	8
3. Pharmaco-epidemiology	30		2
4. Pharmacokinetics	45	45	4
5. Pharmacology- IΙI.	45		3
6. Therapeutics	90	90	8
7. Toxicology	90	45	5
8. Clinical pharmacy	30		2
9. Community pharmacy	45		3
10. Pharmaceutical microbiology	30		2
11. Pharmacy practice	30		2
Total			40

The Fifth year

Subject	Theoretical	Practical	Unities
1. Drug and poison information center	20	40
2. Training in surgery unit in hospital	20	40
3. Training in pediatrics unit in hospital	20	40
4. Training in internal medicine unit in hospital	60	120
5. Drug industry	20	40
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AT THE END OF THE YEAR , THE STUDENTS WILL HAVE A COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION UNDER THE FOLLOWING TOPICS :

Units	Subjects
16	Clinical pharmacy	1-
8	Pharmaceutical sciences	2-
8	Pharmacology	3-

The same table may be used for post graduate courses.

Few lines on future plans and expectations.

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