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Duhok Polytechnic University

Duhok Technical Institute

Department of pharmacy

Subject: Pharmacy

Lecturer's name: Bahjat Saeed Issa

MSc, in Industrial Pharmaceutics

Academic Year: 2017 - 2018



Course Book

1. Course name Pharmacy

2. Lecturer in charge Bahjat Saeed Issa

3. Department/ College Pharmacy \ Duhok Technical Institute

4. Contact e-mail: [email protected]

Tel: (optional) 07504044073

5. Time (in hours) per week Theory: 2

Practical: 6

6. Office hours For example Lecturer will available every Sunday.

7. Course code

8. Teacher's academic

profile

B. Sc. In Pharmacy / College of Pharmacy / University of

Mosul / Iraq

M. Sc. In Industrial Pharmaceutics / School of Pharmacy

and Biomedical sciences / University of Central Lancashire

/ UK

9. Keywords Pharmacy

10. Course overview:

This course includes a series of important topics for the pharmacy assistants. It includes a

general review of the pharmacy history and development of the pharmacy. It also includes

the types of units used in the pharmaceutical sciences and application of that in the

calculation of the doses.

The course is also covers the types of water and its use in the formulation of the mixtures.

Different types of mixtures can be covered by this course such as simple and complicated

mix.

The course also contains the different dosage forms and their application in the pharmacy

such as syrups, emulsions, lotions, powder and solid dosage forms.

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11. Course objective: to prepare the students to be efficient pharmacist assistance

after they finished their study in the institute. They should know every things

about drugs and how they can calculate the amount for preparations in

pharmacy.

Special goals : knowledge how to work on machines and equipment used in

drug producing and how to use the suitable instrument and to avoid the

hazards which may occurs during the work and to distinguish between

different constituent of drugs or preparation

12. Student's obligation

The attendance should be obligatory at the time of the lectures. Any absence should be

documented and permitted with legal permission.

More than one activity should be passed by the students including quiz exams and practical

exam in addition to the reports. The theoretical quizzes and practical exams weigh double

the report grades. They weigh 2 versus 1 for the reports.

The use of cell phones during the theoretical and practical sessions is totally unacceptable

and not permitted.

The students should bring all the things necessary during the exam such as calculator, ruler

and pencil.

13. Forms of teaching The forms or styles of teaching that uses will be data show, board and papers.

14. Assessment scheme The grades system will be as the table below:

Activities during

1st. semester

Activities

during

2nd.semester Midterm –

exam Final exam Total

Quiz Report Quiz Report

Practical 2 2

2 2

15 30 50

Theory 1 1 15 30 50

Total 3 2 3 2 30 60 100

15. Student learning outcome: After completion of this course, students will be able to work with the pharmacist as

efficient assistant through building of his and / or her knowledge in the pharmacy field. The

students at the end of course will have the ability to use a series of machines and equipment.

In addition, the students will be able to calculate the doses and use of different formulas.

The students will also be able to differentiate between different pharmaceutical dosage

forms and the rationale use of each one.

16. Course Reading List and References: ▪ Key references:



: المصادر العربیة

عمان. 1997 محمد جمیل قاسم واخرون ,الطبعة الثالثة علم الصیدلانیات ,رولا-1

دمشق. 1990ة الصیدلانیات د.عثمان جدة ,الطبعة الثانی -2

دمشق. 1974د منصور الصیدلانیات د.زیا -3

القاهرة. 1972دستور الادویة المعدي -4

دمشق. 1980علم الصیدلة د.محمد نزار خوام -5

دمشق . 1980الكیمیاء الصیدلانیة د.عادل نوفل -6

حة وزارة الص 1982ت راشد و الصیدلاني خالد علي العاني الطبعة الثانیة الصیدلاني عزالجزء الاول,الصیدلة ,-7

1-route of administration ,pharmacy department dr.thani mostafa abdollah

2-United States pharmacopeia 1975.

3-British pharmacopeia 1978.



17. The Topics: Lecturer's name All theoretical sessions will be at hall 13 at 8.30-10.30 on each Sunday.

Lecture

no. Topic

No. of

hours Date Lecturer's name

1 Pharmaceutical definition and

terminology, history of

pharmacy

2

2 Weight and units, uses and

types 2

3 Weight and units, uses and

types, types of balance 2

4 Measurements and volume 2

5 Units and types of volumes

with examples 2

6 Calculation of dose for adult

,children and infants 2

7 Aromatic water, definition

and types 2

8 Mixtures, definition, types

and examples 2

9

Simple mixture ,mixture

containing dispersed drugs,

mixture containing solid un-

dispersed drugs

2

10 Mixture containing drugs that

precipitate with water 2

11 Mixture containing poorly

soluble drug 2

12 Syrups :definition ,types

,preservatives 2

13

Simple syrup, syrup

containing active ingredient

,syrup by extraction ,dilution

syrup

2

14 Emulsions :definitions ,type

,preservatives 2

15 Detection method of 2



emulsion

16 Classification of emulsions

and method of preparation 2

17 Glycerin :definition ,type and

method of preparation 2

18 Gargles :definition ,type and

method of preparation 2

19 Liniments :definition ,type

and method of preparation 2

20 Lotions :definition ,type ,eye

lotions 2

21 Skin ,nose lotion , method of

preparation 2

22 Powders: definition and

classification 2

23 General method for packet

preparation :example and

dose calculation

2

24 Effervescent powder:

definition ,type and method

of preparation

2

25 Compact(compressed)powder 2

26 Capsules :definition 2

27 Capsules type 2

28 Lemons :definition and types 2

29 Extraction 2

30 Repetition and examination 2

18. Practical Topics (If there is any) Practical session will be in Pharmacy lab. at (Time 10.30 pm…-4.30 pm…) on each Sunday

.

Lecture

no. Topic

No. of

hours Date Lecturer's name

1 Weigth and balances

,uses of balances ,weight

unites ,volume units

,type and uses

3

2 Concentrated Anise

water: prescription and

preparation concentrated

3



cinnamon water :

prescription and

preparation

3 Concentrated Dill water:

prescription and

preparation.

Concentrated Piperment


preparation

3

4 Concentrated Campher


preparation.

Concentrated Caraway

water :

3

5 Simple mixture

preparation and

preparation

3

6 Mixture containing

dispersed drug:

prescription and

preparation

3

7 Mixture containing un

dispersed drug:

prescription and

preparation

3

8 Mixture containing liquid

form precipitate when

mixed with water

3

9 Mixture containing poor

soluble liquid in water 3

10 Mixture containing small

dose of drugs. Zinc

sulphate preparation and

description

3

11 Aspirin mixture

preparation and

description, white

mixture .Examination

3

12 Belladonna mixture ,

Bismuth mixture 3



13 Mist. Carminative Mist.

Diuretic 3

14 Antitussive mixture

,stimulant mixture 3

15 Tonic mixture ,kaoline

mixture 3

16 Rhubarb compound

mixture , Aspirin(child)

mixture

3

17 Calcium carbonate and

carminative mixture for

child

3

18 Chloral hydrate mixture

and Codeine mixture for

child

3

19 Emulsion containing

volatile oil, emulsion

containing easily mixed

liquids

3

20 Emulsion containing

rapidly soluble substance

,emulsion containing

water insoluble

substances, paraffin

emulsion sapponin

emulsion

3

21 Starch emulsion 3

22 Starch glycerin emulsion,

borax emulsion 3

23 Glycerin –phenol, Iodine

glycerin 3

24 Starch mucilage ,Acacia

mucilage 3

25 Cellulose (kutheyra)

mucilage ,Phenol gargle 3

26 Sodium bicarbonate

gargle ,calamine lotion 3

27 Acriflavin lotion ,phenol

lotion 3



28 Potassium permanganate

lotion, Camphor liniment 3

29 Simple powder, granule

and effervescent 3

30 Weigth and balances

,uses of balances ,weight

unites ,volume units

,type and uses

3

19. Examinations: 1. Enumeration: In this type of exam the questions asked the students to enumerate or

mention the types, methods, examples, etc.

e.g. Enumerate the types of balances.

2.True or false type of exams:

In this type of exam a short sentence about a specific subject will be provided, and then

students will answer it by true or false.

e.g. Hippocrat represents the father of medicine. (TRUE)

3. Multiple choices:

In this type of exam there will be a number of phrases next or below a statement, students

will choose the correct phrase.

e.g. One of the following units are not belonging to the metric system:

a. minim b. pound c. Mg d. Ounce

The answer is: c.

4. Matching:

In this type of exam there will be two lists and the students should match each one in the

first list with the suitable one in the second list.

5. Fill in the blanks:

In this type of exam there will be blanks and the students should fill these blanks with

suitable words or phrases.

e.g. Hippocrat is the father of …………………… (answer is: Medicine).

Here the lecturer shall write any note or comment that is not covered in this template and

he/she wishes to enrich the course book with his/her valuable remarks.



20. Extra notes: The provision of the wider space for the lab session could help the students and teacher to

increase the ability to do more advanced works and increase the scope of the lab session.

The provision of the advanced machine and equipment will also help to broaden the

information of the students about the use of these equipment and more understanding of the

theory.

21. Peer review . This course book has to be reviewed and signed by a peer. The peer approves the contents

of your course book by writing few sentences in this section.

(A peer is person who has enough knowledge about the subject you are teaching, he/she has

to be a professor, assistant professor a lecturer or an expert in the field of your subject).

Dr. Bahjat Saeed Issa

M. Sc. Industrial Pharmaceutics

Pharmacy Department

Duhok Technical Institute

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