The Doctor of Pharmacy study plan at Qassim University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 6 years (11 academic levels), requiring 186 credit hours across 76 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 118 credits
Code
Course
Credits
ENG0011
Preparatory English (1)
8
CSC105
Computer Skills
4
PHYS110
Physics (1)
2
PSYCH101
Thinking Skills and Learning Styles
2
STAT100
Statistics
2
Level 218 credits
Code
Course
Credits
MEDU111
Communication Skills and Health Professional Education
2
PHS115
Medical Ethics
2
MDL111
Introduction to Biochemistry
3
ESP101
English for Health Practitioners
2
BHS111
Human Biology
4
ENG0012
Preparatory English (2)
5
Level 317 credits
Code
Course
Credits
IC101
Introduction to Islamic Culture
2
ARAB101
Language Skills
2
MATH135
Mathematics for Pharmacy
3
ANAT111
Human Anatomy and Histology
4
PHP111
Introduction to Pharmacy
1
PHC111
Organic Chemistry
2
PHG111
Physiology (1)
3
Level 417 credits
Code
Course
Credits
IC102
Islam and Community Building
2
ARAB103
Arab Liberation
2
PHC121
Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry
3
PHC112
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemicals
4
PHT111
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
3
PHG112
Physiology (2)
2
PHP112
Foundations of Pharmacy Practice (1)
1
Level 518 credits
Code
Course
Credits
IC103
Economic System in Islam
2
PHG221
Biochemistry
3
PHT221
Pharmaceuticals (1)
3
PHC231
Pharmacology
3
PHP251
Introduction to Disease Physiology
1
PHP213
Foundations of Pharmacy Practice (2)
2
PHG231
Immunology
1
PHC241
Principles of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
3
Level 617 credits
Code
Course
Credits
IC104
Foundations of the Political System in Islam
2
PHT222
Pharmaceuticals (2)
3
PHP218
Foundations of Pharmacy Practice (3)
2
PHT231
Pharmacokinetics of the Drug
2
PHG241
Introduction to Pharmacology
3
PHP221
Self-care and Over-the-counter Treatments
2
PHP231
Evidence-Based Practice (1)
2
PHP281
Introduction to Field Pharmacy Practice (1)
1
Level 717 credits
Code
Course
Credits
PHP352
Clinical Examination Skills
1
PHP361
Integrated Drug Therapy: Circulatory System
6
PHP362
Integrated Drug Therapy: Respiratory and Immunology
4
PHP319
Foundations of Pharmacy Practice (4)
2
PHP371
Interprofessional Education
1
PHG350
Toxicology
3
Level 817 credits
Code
Course
Credits
PHP332
Evidence-Based Practice (2)
2
PHP363
Integrated Drug Therapy: Endocrinology and Gynecology
5
PHP321
Integrated Drug Therapy: Infectious Diseases
5
PHP364
Integrated Drug Therapy: Kidney/Urology
4
PHP382
Introduction to Field Pharmacy Practice (2)
1
Level 917 credits
Code
Course
Credits
PHP441
Applied Pharmacokinetics
2
PHP465
Integrated Drug Therapy: Nervous System
4
PHP466
Integrated Pharmacotherapy: Psychiatry
3
PHP434
Graduation Project
2
PHP491
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
1
PHP492
The Economics of Medicine
1
PHP427
Integrated Drug Therapy: Hematology/Oncology
4
Level 1016 credits
Code
Course
Credits
PHP417
Pharmacy System
1
PHP467
Integrated Drug Therapy: Dermatology
3
PHP468
Integrated Drug Therapy: Gastrointestinal/Nutrition
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering.
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Frequently asked questions about Doctor of Pharmacy
How many credit hours is Doctor of Pharmacy at Qassim University?
Doctor of Pharmacy at Qassim University requires completing 186 credit hours to graduate, spread across 76 courses.
How many years is Doctor of Pharmacy at Qassim University?
The study plan for Doctor of Pharmacy spans about 6 years (11 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Doctor of Pharmacy award?
Doctor of Pharmacy at Qassim University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 186 credit hours.
Is Doctor of Pharmacy offered at other universities?
Yes, Doctor of Pharmacy is offered at at least 4 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.