A. Mission
The mission of the Department is to excel in education and research in clinical pharmacy through collaboration with other departments, programs and community, to prepare life- long learners having knowledge and skills required for evidenced based patient centered care for prevention and treatment of diseases. The department is also committed to improve the health of the community through provision of pharmaceutical care services to fill the gaps in patient care.
B. Goals & Objectives:
1 Provide challenging and quality course work and experiential education to prepare life-long learners.
1.1 Develop integrated course plan: ILO’, blue printing,
1.2 Apply students centered, service learning and Case based teaching
1.3 Library assignments and projects
1.4 Assessments: case based, assessing higher learning levels of students
2 Develop, implement and continuously improve Experiential learning programs of the Department
2.1 Preceptors training
2.2 Sites development
2.3 Improvement of manuals
3 Recommend, recruit, develop and retain experienced faculty both for didactic teaching and perception
3.1 Assist recruitment committee
3.2 Support Faculty development program:
3.2.1 Departmental staff development program
3.2.2 Preceptors training program
3.2.3 COCP and University Level programs
3.2.4 National and International
4 Provide excellent Administrative and collegial environment
4.1 Orientation of new faculty
4.2 Meetings SOPs
4.3 Facilities for students and staff
4.4 Social gatherings
5 Collaborate with other Departments and programs for Inter Professional Education and Research
5.1 Inter Professional Education
5.2 Research
6 Contribute to COCP and KFU mission in teaching research and Community Engagement
6.1 Research targets:
6.1.1 KFU research grant target
6.1.2 National (KACST)
6.1.3 International
6.1.4 Students research
6.2 Community Engagement
6.2.1 Provision of Pharmaceutical Care/Clinical Pharmacy Services in various health care settings of the region
6.2.2 Service learning in different courses
6.2.3 Community/practice based research
6.2.4 Community Service: Educate/assist Community/Hospital pharmacists through Lectures