Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.)
New/471,University Road,Arefin Nagar, Baizid Bostami, Chattogram,Bangladesh,Chattogram,Bangladesh
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Class Description
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Department of Pharmacy
Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim, Head of the department
Southern University Bangladesh.
Permanent Campus: Arifin Nagar, Baizid, Chattagram.
Tel: 2851336—9; 2869343; 2867503; 626744; Ext: 106, 112, 115
Email:info@southern.edu.bd,headpharmacy.southern@gmail.com,mdibrahim_sub@yahoo.com
Message from the Head of the Department
Welcome to the Department of Pharmacy, Southern University Bangladesh. We are offering an excellent learning environment for quality pharmacy education. Department of Pharmacy is running an undergraduate program- Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honors) through an integrated course curriculum. Our students can attend lectures in modern classrooms, do research in well-equipped laboratories, enjoy the campus life with diverse co and extracurricular activities and prepare themselves for a bright future in the competitive world.
About Us
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- Vision & Mission
- Faculty Profile
- Research Activities
- Laboratory Facilities
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Academic Programs
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons.)
Pharmacy is a multidisciplinary subject. The good practice of pharmacy today is one of the most crucial components in providing proper healthcare services worldwide. Department of Pharmacy, Southern University Bangladesh was established in 2006 and has designed an undergraduate program to produce competent graduates capable of meeting the challenges of a rapidly evolving healthcare sector.
The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm, 4 years Honors) comprises of 163 credits approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh (PCB).We have qualified faculty members, well equipped research facilities, internet access and library containing large collection of books, articles, and journals. Our faculties work on different research projects with students and publish research articles in distinguished journals on a regular basis, along with teaching and other extracurricular activities. Using innovative, amicable and interactive techniques, we make pharmacy education exciting for the students.
This program is designed specifically for students who wish to pursue a career in different areas of drug discovery, formulation development, drug manufacturing, pharmaceutical marketing, hospital and clinical pharmacy, scientific research, and higher education and teaching. The goal of Department of Pharmacy’s Bachelor degree program is to offer the students opportunity to obtain a high-quality education for personal growth and professional advancement.
Semester system: Bi semester (six months/semester)
Student Admission Policy
Eligibility for admission in B. Pharm. according to the Guidelines of Pharmacy Council Bangladesh:
- Candidate must have a minimum aggregate GPA 6.50 in SSC/ “O” level or equivalent and HSC/ “A” level or equivalent examinations (in a total scale of 10).
- Candidate must pass SSC/ “O” level or recognized equivalents and HSC/ “A” level or recognized equivalents in Science Group and obtain a minimum GPA 3.0 (in a scale of 5) without any additional subject.
- Candidate must pass HSC/ “A” level or recognized equivalent examination with a minimum GPA 3.0 in Chemistry and Biology separately and a minimum GPA 2.0 in Mathematics (in a scale of 5).
- Candidate must pass HSC/ “A” level or recognized equivalent examination in current year or one previous year.
- Foreign students must have passed 12 education years and got same grades in equivalent examinations from foreign recognized institutions.
- The student must pass HSC/ “A” level or recognized equivalents with the following science subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
- However, candidates having no Mathematics at the HSC/ “A” level or recognized equivalents may be admitted, but they need to take an extra 3 (three) credits course on Mathematics relevant to B. Pharm. curriculum.
- Admission should be based on competitive written test evaluations. In addition to written test, an oral test may be taken for further assessment.
(Recognized equivalents mean Education Board, Madrasah Board and Bangladesh Technical Education Board)
Course Schedule
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Year/ Semester 1st /1st |
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| S/N | Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
| 1 | PH 1101 | Introduction to Pharmacy | 3 |
| 2 | PH 1103 | Inorganic Pharmacy-I | 3 |
| 3 | PH 1105 | Human Anatomy | 3 |
| 4 | PH 1107 | Organic Pharmacy-I | 3 |
| 5 | PH 1109 | Human Physiology-I | 3 |
| 6 | PH 1110 | Human Physiology-I Lab | 1 |
| 7 | PH 1100 | Oral Assessment-I | 1 |
| Total Credits | 17 | ||
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Year/ Semester 1st /2nd |
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| S/N | Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
| 1 | PH 1201 | Pharmacognosy-I | 3 |
| 2 | PH 1202 | Pharmacognosy-I lab | 1 |
| 3 | PH1203 | Organic Pharmacy-II | 3 |
| 4 | PH 1204 | Organic Pharmacy Lab | 1 |
| 5 | PH 1205 | Human Physiology-II | 3 |
| 6 | PH 1206 | Human Physiology-II Lab | 1 |
| 7 | PH 1207 | Inorganic Pharmacy-II | 3 |
| 8 | PH1208 | Inorganic Pharmacy Lab | 1 |
| 9 | PH 1200 | Oral Assessment-II | 1 |
| Total Credits | 17 | ||
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Year/ Semester 2nd/3rd |
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| S/N | Subject Code |
Subject Name |
Credits |
| 1 | PH 2301 | Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Immunology-I | 3 |
| 2 | PH 2303 | Pharmacognosy-II | 3 |
| 3 | PH 2304 | Pharmacognosy-II Lab | 1 |
| 4 | PH 2305 | Physical Pharmacy-I | 3 |
| 5 | PH 2307 | Biomolecular Pharmacy | 3 |
| 6 | PH 2308 | Biomolecular Pharmacy Lab | 1 |
| 7 | PH 2309 | Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-I | 3 |
| 8 | PH 2310 | Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-I Lab | 1 |
| 9 | PH 2300 | Oral Assessment-III | 1 |
| Total Credits | 19 | ||
| Year/ Semester 2nd/4th | |||
| S/N |
Subject Code |
Subject Name |
Credits |
| 1 | PH2401 | Pharmaceutical Technology-I | 3 |
| 2 | PH 2403 | Pharmacology-I | 3 |
| 3 | PH 2404 | Pharmacology-I Lab | 1 |
| 4 | PH 2405 | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | 3 |
| 5 | PH 2407 | Physical Pharmacy-II | 3 |
| 6 | PH2408 | Physical Pharmacy Lab | 1 |
| 7 | PH 2409 | Medicinal Chemistry-I | 3 |
| 8 | PH 2400 | Oral Assessment-IV | 1 |
Total Credits |
18 | ||
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Year/ Semester 3rd/5th |
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| S/N | Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
| 1 | PH 3501 | Pharmaceutical Engineering-I | 3 |
| 2 | PH 3503 | Pharmacology -II | 3 |
| 3 | PH 3504 | Pharmacology –II Lab | 1 |
| 4 | PH 3505 | Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Immunology -II | 3 |
| 5 | PH 3506 | Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Immunology Lab | 1 |
| 6 | PH 3507 | Pharmaceutical Analysis | 3 |
| 7 | PH 3508 | Pharmaceutical Analysis Lab | 1 |
| 8 | PH 3509 | Medicinal Chemistry-II | 3 |
| 9 | PH 3510 | Medicinal Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| 10 | PH 3500 | Oral Assessment-V | 1 |
Total Credits |
20 | ||
| Year/ Semester 3rd /6th | |||
| S/N | Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
| 1 | PH 3601 | Pharmaceutical Technology-II | 3 |
| 2 | PH 3602 | Pharmaceutical Technology–II Lab | 1 |
| 3 | PH 3603 | Pharmaceutical Instrumental Analysis | 3 |
| 4 | PH 3605 | Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-II | 3 |
| 5 | PH 3607 | Cosmetology | 3 |
| 6 | PH 3608 | Cosmetology Lab | 1 |
| 7 | PH 3609 | Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs | 2 |
| 8 | PH 3600 | Oral Assessment-VI | 1 |
| Total Credits | 17 | ||
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Year/Semester 4th /7th |
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| S/N | Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
| 1 | PH 4701 | Hospital and Community Pharmacy | 2 |
| 2 | PH 4703 | Pharmacy Practices | 3 |
| 3 | PH 4705 | Pharmaceutical Engineering-II | 3 |
| 4 | PH 4707 | Clinical Skills and Toxicology | 3 |
| 5 | PH 4709 | Modern Instrumental Analysis and Quality Assurance | 3 |
| 6 | PH 4710 | Modern Instrumental Analysis and Quality Assurance Lab | 1 |
| 7 | PH 4711 | Clinical Pharmacy and Pathology | 3 |
| 8 | PH 4712 | Clinical Pharmacy and Pathology Lab | 1 |
| 9 | PH 4700 | Oral Assessment-VII | 1 |
| Total Credits | 20 | ||
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Year/ Semester 4th /8th |
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| S/N | Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
| 1 | PH 4801 | Pharmaceutical Technology-III | 3 |
| 2 | PH 4802 | Pharmaceutical Technology-III Lab | 1 |
| 3 | PH 4803 | Pharmaceutical Management and Marketing | 3 |
| 4 | PH 4805 | Pharmacology -III | 3 |
| 5 | PH 4800I | Industrial Training and Assessment | 1 |
| 6 | PH 4800P | Research Planning and Project Work | 1+4 |
| 7 | PH 4800 | Oral Assessment-VIII | 1 |
| Total Credits | 17 | ||
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General Education Courses |
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| S/N | Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
| 1 | EN 1020 | Spoken English | 3 |
| 2 | BS 1100 | Bangladesh Studies | 3 |
| 3 | CS 1050 | Introduction to Computer | 3 |
| 4 | MA 1160 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| 5 | EN 2000 | English Expository Writing | 3 |
| 6 | MA 2150 | Business Mathematics | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | ||
Vision & Mission
Vision
The vision of Department of Pharmacy, Southern University Bangladesh is to offer high quality pharmacy educational opportunities enable students to reach their individual academic and career goals in the field of pharmaceutical science produce highly competent and world class professional graduates to serve the nation and worldwide.
Mission
Our mission is to produce highly competitive and innovative professional graduates by providing them time-befitting learning environment and equipping them with modern facilities, pacing with up-to-date knowledge, latest skills and positive attitude that may help in creating quality health care services to the society and nation as a whole.
Full Time Faculty Members
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Professor M Mohi Uddin Chowdhury. Pro VC
email: pmuc151259@yahoo.com |
Specialization: Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Quality Control and Analytical Method Validation etc.
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Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim
Head and Associate Professor
email: mdibrahim_sub@yahoo.com |
Specialization: Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Phytochemistry and Clinical Pharmacy
Research Interest (s): Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy |
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Ms. Irin Sultana
Assistant Professor
email: sultana@southern.edu.bd |
Area of Specialization: Biopharmaceutics and Biochemistry
Research Interest (s): Phytochemistry, Biotechnology |
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Mr. Md. Qamrul Ahsan
Assistant Professor
email: qamrul2010@southern.edu.bd |
Area of Specialization: Pharmaceutical analysis and Quality Assurance
Research Interest (s): Pharmaceutical analysis, Formulation Technology and Phytochemistry |
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Mr. Abdullah Al Faruq
Lecturer
email: faruq@southern.edu.bd |
Area of Specialization: Organic Pharmacy and Hospital & Community Pharmacy
Research Interest (s): Natural product chemistry
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Ms. Sarrin Shahadat
Lecturer
email: sarrin@southern.edu.bd |
Area of Specialization: N/A
Research Interest (s): Phytochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology.
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Mr. Mohammed Mashrur Chowdhury
Lecturer
email: mashrur@southern.edu.bd |
Area of Specialization: N/A
Research Interest (s): Formulation Technology, Drug-Delivery system, Pharmacology
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Msd. Zakya Tasneem
Lecturer
email:tasneemzakya@yahoo.com |
Area of Specialization: N/A
Research Interest (s): Phytochemistry, Pharmacology.
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Ms. Tajbiha E Mowla
Lecturer
email: tajbihaemowla@gmail.com |
Area of Specialization: N/A
Research Interest (s): Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology
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Ms. Jasmin Akther Hossain
Lecturer
email: jasminhossain@rocketmail.com (Study leave, USA) |
Area of Specialization: Plant Chemistry and Pharmacology , Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodyamic (PKPD)
Research Interest (s): Pharmacokinetics and studies of new drugs based on Simcyp |
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Mr. Md. Sazid Ashraf
Lecturer
email: sazid_15@yahoo.com (Study leave, USA) |
Specialization: Formulation development, analytical method development
Research Interest (s): Transdermal Drug Delivery
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Ms. ZillyHoma
Teaching Assistant
email: zillyhoma@southern.edu.bd |
Area of Specialization: N/A
Research Interest (s): Phytochemistry
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Research Activities
Research discovers, elucidates, and evaluates new knowledge, ideas, and the technologies essential in driving the future of society and humanity. Research fosters professional excellence in faculty, important for delivering outstanding student education and training. Department of Pharmacy has a lot of research publications in peer reviewed national and international journals.
- List of Project/Thesis 2020
- Publication
Laboratory Facilities
The Department of Pharmacy Southern University Bangladesh has eight laboratories. They are:
- Inorganic and Physical Pharmacy Laboratory
- Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry Laboratory
- Organic Pharmacy & Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory
- Pharmaceutical Analysis Laboratory
- Physiology & Pharmacology Laboratory
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology Laboratory
- Pharmaceutical Technology & Cosmetology Laboratory
- Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics Laboratory
