To give the students knowledge and experience in pro-drug and hormones as part of their medicinal and pharmaceutical field. I include classification, synthesis, biotransformation and/or formulation of certain drugs to improve their action as well as to avoid some side effect.

The coarse enable technical setup for coordination of standards for formulation of typical dosage forms and the principles needed to learn mass production of different pharmaceutical dosage forms. The syllabus includes different dosage forms like tablets, capsules, aerosols, emulsion, etc, besides the advanced techniques like enteric coating and micro-encapsulation.

To improve the knowledge and practice of students in the clinical application of drugs in the treatment of diseases and disorders in different organ systems and enable students to integrate clinical pharmacy practice with other health care providers in the clinical setting.

To exhibit knowledge of human body chemistry levels under healthy and abnormal conditions. At the end of the semester the students should be familiar with the basic and advanced information in clinical laboratory chemistry and how it relates to patient health and care.

It provides general information about the biochemical basis of disease and about the principles of laboratory diagnosis; it supplies specific guidance on the clinical value of chemical investigations, indicating their range of application and limitations as well as relating results of laboratory tests to the process of clinical diagnosis and management as these might applied to individual patients.

The course aims to provide students with the principles and skills required to deal with the toxicity of chemicals and drugs in clinical settings; it enables students to correlate signs and symptoms of toxicity with the analytical data, and to know how to establish preventive and therapeutic measures for poisoning cases.