DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
A. 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).
B. Goals & Objectives:
- Provide challenging and quality course
work in Pharmaceutical Sciences to prepare lifelong learners
1.1. Develop
integrated courses: ILO’, blue printing,
course plan with specification
1.2. Apply students
centered learning: Case based teaching
1.3. Library
assignments and projects
1.4. Assessments: case
based, assessing higher learning
1.5. Initiate proposal
for PG courses
- Recommend, recruit, develop and
retain experienced faculty
2.1.Assist recruitment
committee
2.2.Support Faculty
development program:
2.2.1. Departmental staff
development program
2.2.2.
COCP and University Level programs
2.2.3.
National and International
2.3. Provide excellent Administrative and collegial environment
2.3.1. Orientation of new
faculty
2.3.2.
Meetings SOPs
2.3.3.
Facilities for students and staff
2.3.4.
Social gatherings
3.
Collaborate with other Departments and programs for Inter
Professional Education and Research
3.1
Inter Professional Education
3.2
Research
4
Contribute to COCP and KFU mission in teaching research and
Community Engagement
4.1
Research targets:
4.1.1
KFU research grant target
4.1.2
National (KACST)
4.1.3
International
4.1.4
Students research
4.2 Community
Engagement
4.2.1
Community research: through students
4.2.2
Service learning in different courses
4.2.3
Community Service: Educate/assist Community/Hospital
pharmacists through Lectures
