College of Pharmacy

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHARMACY
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Pharmacy education is a four year Bachelors Degree which provides a broad spectrum of scientific training and can lead to employment in a wider range of scientific fields principally in higher education institutions, community drug stores, hospitals, in government agencies, research establishments, public health and pharmaceutical industry. It should also encompass pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, household hazardous substances, drug delivery devices and veterinary medicines.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
The main concern of pharmacy education is to provide the country with pharmacists who are scientifically competent to deliver the full spectrum of pharmaceutical services in health care delivery.

At the end of the course, the pharmacy students should have acquired the knowledge, skills, competencies and aptitude:

1. In scientific research methods and processes, and in the development, formulation, utilization and evaluation of drugs for the prevention, diagnosis, mitigation and treatment of diseases of man and animals;
2. In manufacturing, identifying, analyzing, compounding and storage of drugs in their dosage forms;
3. In dispensing drugs as well as in counseling clients in the proper use of medication both prescribed and chosen by the client;
4. To enable them to contribute to the overall social, mental and physical health of the community and the country; and
5. To enable them to provide information to allied health professionals on all matters pertaining to drugs and their dosage forms;
6. In applying business principles and legal requirements which are relevant to the practice of Pharmacy;
7. In advocating for professional and ethical pharmacy practice.

Career Path

• Health Care Provider
• Decision Maker
• Researcher
• Leader
• Manager
• Teacher
• Communicator / Counselor
• Entrepreneur
• Life Long Learner
• Agent of Positive Change

Course Details
Pharmacy Curriculum Checklist

Audio Visual Presentation

• Pharmacy Video Presenatation

Victoria E. Mendoza, MS Pharm
Dean, College of Pharmacy
victoria.mendoza@perpetualdalta.edu.ph