Mission

The mission of the Department is to excel in Pharmaceutical Sciences’ education and research through collaboration with other departments and programs (IPE), to prepare life- long learners (students) having basic and applied knowledge required for discovery, development, and rational use of pharmaceutical agents (all courses) for prevention and treatment of diseases (patient care).

Goals & Objectives

• Provide challenging and quality course work in Pharmaceutical Sciences to prepare lifelong learners
1. Develop integrated courses: ILO’, blue printing, course plan with specification
2. Apply students centered learning: Case based teaching
3. Library assignments and projects
4. Assessments: case based, assessing higher learning
5. Initiate proposal for PG courses
• Recommend, recruit, develop and retain experienced faculty
1. Assist recruitment committee
2. Support Faculty development program:
   • Departmental staff development program
   • COCP and University Level programs
   • National and International
3. Provide excellent Administrative and collegial environment
   • Orientation of new faculty
   • CMeetings SOPs
   • Facilities for students and staff
   • Social gatherings
• Collaborate with other Departments and programs for Inter Professional Education and Research
1. Inter Professional Education
2. Research
• Contribute to COCP and KFU mission in teaching research and Community Engagement
1. Research targets
   • KFU research grant target
   • National (KACST)
   • International
   • Students research
2. Community Engagement
   • Community research: through students
   • Service learning in different courses
   • Community Service: Educate/assist Community/Hospital pharmacists through Lectures