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Study Plan - Entry-Level Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Total Credit Hours for Entry Level PharmD: 217

CH: Number of credit hours. Each 1 CH Practical equals 2 contact hours.

Year I
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
English33-
Health Sciences Communication in Arabic33-
Foundations of Pharmacy22-
Human Anatomy321
General Chemistry for Pharmacy321
Information Technology for Pharmacy22-
Emirates Society22-
Total18162
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Health Sciences Communication in English33-
Islamic Culture & Medicine33-
Pharmaceutical Analysis -1321
Human Physiology431
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry321
Pharmaceutical Calculations321
Total19154
Year II
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Pharmaceutical Microbiology321
Pharmacology & Therapeutics - 1431
Introduction to Social Pharmacy22-
Pharmaceutics – 1321
Biochemistry & Clinical Chemistry321
Introduction to Pharmacy Practice22-
Total17134
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Biostatistics & Research Methodology22-
Pharmacology & Therapeutics - 2431
Pharmaceutical Analysis -2321
Pharmaceutics – 2321
Pharmacy Laws & Ethics22-
Pharmacy Practice -1321
Total17134
Year III
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Innovations & Entrepreneurship in Pharmacy33-
Herbal Pharmacotherapy22-
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology -1321
Pharmacology & Therapeutics - 3431
Pharmacy Practice - 2321
Medicinal Chemistry -1431
Total19154
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Pharmaceutics – 3321
Pharmacy Administration22-
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology – 2321
Pharmacology & Therapeutics – 4431
Pharmacy Practice – 3321
Medicinal Chemistry -2431
Total19145
Year IV
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Pharmaceutics – 4431
Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management22-
Pharmacology & Therapeutics – 5431
Research Project4-4
Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics321
Sustainability in Healthcare22-
Total19127
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Pharmacovigilance22-
Drug Discovery & Development22-
Clinical Pharmacokinetics321
Complementary & Alternative Medicine22-
Practice School - Community Pharmacy6-6
Practice School – Industry2-2
AI in Healthcare22-
Total19109
Year V
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Advanced Pharmacotherapy – 133-
Advanced Pharmacotherapy – 233-
Advanced Hospital Pharmacoinformatics33-
Clinical Practice and Patient Data Interpretation321
Advanced Professional Skills in Pharmacy Practice - 13-3
Elective*22-
Total17134
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Advanced Pharmacotherapy – 333-
Advanced Pharmacotherapy – 433-
Advanced Pharmacotherapy – 533-
Medication Safety and Pharmacovigilance321
Advanced Professional Skills in Pharmacy Practice - 23-3
Elective*22-
Total17134
Year VI – Clinical Rotations
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Internal Medicine -16-6
Internal Medicine -26-6
Ambulatory Care6-6
Total18-18
Course Name Total CH
CH Theory Practical/ Experiential
Critical Care6-6
Pediatrics6-6
Elective#6-6
Total18-18
Entry-Level PharmD 217 134 83

*A detailed description of the elective courses is provided in the Electives Table.
# A detailed description of the elective rotations is provided in the Electives Table.