Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) — study plan
Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences
- Credit hours
- 202
- Levels
- 11
- Courses
- 73
- Degree
- bachelor
The Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) study plan at Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 6 years (11 academic levels), requiring 202 credit hours across 73 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Preparatory Year - Semester 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLM 101 | Islamic Studies I | 2 |
| MATH 101 | Mathematics | 3 |
| PHYS 101 | General Physics | 3 |
| ENGL 101 | English Language I | 6 |
| CPIT 101 | Computer Skills | 3 |
Preparatory Year - Semester 2 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLM 102 | Islamic Studies II | 2 |
| COMM 101 | Communication Skills | 2 |
| BIOST 101 | Biostatistics | 2 |
| BIO 101 | Human Cell Biology | 3 |
| ENGL 102 | English Language II | 3 |
| ENGL 104 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| CHEM 101 | General Chemistry | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 1 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLM 103 | Islamic Studies III | 2 |
| ARAB 101 | Arabic Language I | 2 |
| PHM 211 | Anatomy & Histology | 2 |
| PHM 212 | Body Function I | 2 |
| PHM 213 | Microbiology | 3 |
| PHM 214 | On Becoming a Pharmacist | 2 |
| PHM 215 | Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I | 2 |
| PHM 216 | Pharmaceutical Calculations | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLM 104 | Islamic Studies IV | 2 |
| ARAB 102 | Arabic Language II | 2 |
| PHM 221 | Biochemistry | 3 |
| PHM 222 | Body Function II | 2 |
| PHM 223 | Immunology | 2 |
| PHM 224 | Pharmaceutics I | 4 |
| PHM 225 | Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry II | 2 |
Year 3 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHM 311 | Pathophysiology I | 4 |
| PHM 312 | Principles of Pharmacology | 2 |
| PHM 313 | Principles of Medicinal Chemistry | 2 |
| PHM 314 | Pharmaceutical Marketing | 2 |
| PHM 315 | Pharmaceutics II | 3 |
| PHM 316 | Physical Assessment | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHM 321 | Pathophysiology II | 3 |
| PHM 322 | Introduction to Community Pharmacy | 2 |
| PHM 323 | Medicinal Chemistry | 2 |
| PHM 324 | Pharmacology | 2 |
| PHM 325 | Drug Information | 2 |
| PHM 326 | Principles of Scientific Research | 2 |
| PHM 327 | Biopharmaceutics | 2 |
| PHM 328 | Pharmacy Laws and Ethics | 2 |
Year 4 - Semester 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHM 411 | Integrated Pharmacotherapy I | 6 |
| PHM 412 | Health Informatics | 2 |
| PHM 413 | Health Insurance and Drug Coding | 2 |
| PHM 414 | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | 2 |
| PHM 415 | Evidence Based Herbal Medicine | 3 |
| PHM 416 | Foundations of Social and Administrative Pharmacy | 2 |
Year 4 - Semester 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHM 421 | Integrated Pharmacotherapy II | 6 |
| PHM 422 | Introduction to Hospital Pharmacy | 2 |
| PHM 423 | Complementary and Alternative Medicine | 2 |
| PHM 424 | Basic Pharmacokinetics | 3 |
| PHM 425 | Pharmaceutical Industry | 2 |
| PHM 426 | Pharmacoeconomics | 1 |
Year 5 - Semester 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHM 511 | Integrated Pharmacotherapy III | 4 |
| PHM 512 | Integrated Pharmacotherapy IV | 4 |
| PHM 513 | Hospital Pharmacy | 2 |
| PHM 514 | Applied Pharmacokinetics | 3 |
| PHM 515 | Quality Control of Drugs | 2 |
| PHM 516 | Entrepreneurship | 2 |
Year 5 - Semester 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHM 521 | Integrated Pharmacotherapy V | 5 |
| PHM 522 | Integrated Pharmacotherapy VI | 4 |
| PHM 523 | Introduction to APPE | 2 |
| PHM 524 | Public Health & Pharmacoepidemiology | 2 |
| PHM 525 | Research Project | 2 |
| PHM 526 | Leadership in Health Care | 2 |
Year 6 - Clinical Rotations 32 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHM 611 | Clinical Rotation I | 4 |
| PHM 612 | Clinical Rotation II | 4 |
| PHM 613 | Clinical Rotation III | 4 |
| PHM 614 | Clinical Rotation IV | 4 |
| PHM 615 | Inpatient Pharmacy Rotation | 4 |
| PHM 616 | Outpatient Pharmacy Rotation | 4 |
| PHM 617 | Elective Rotation I Elective | 4 |
| PHM 618 | Elective Rotation II Elective | 4 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
How many credit hours is Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) at Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences?
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) at Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences requires completing 202 credit hours to graduate, spread across 73 courses.
How many years is Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) at Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences?
The study plan for Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) spans about 6 years (11 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) award?
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) at Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 202 credit hours.
Is Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) offered at other universities?
Yes, Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.