Department of Pharmacy
Mon - Fri (08:00 AM - 04:00 PM)
- Introduction
- Vision
- Mission
- Programs Offered
Introduction
The Department of Pharmacy at the University of Narowal was established in 2025 with a commitment to advancing pharmaceutical education, research, and healthcare services in the region. As one of the few public sector institutions offering pharmacy education in Narowal, the department plays a pivotal role in providing accessible and high-quality professional education, particularly to students from surrounding underserved areas.
Pharmacy is a dynamic and multidisciplinary field that integrates basic sciences, clinical practice, and healthcare services, playing a vital role in improving public health and ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines. The Department of Pharmacy at the University of Narowal is equipped with modern laboratories and state-of-the-art facilities that support experiential learning and research across diverse areas of pharmaceutical sciences.
The curriculum is designed in accordance with national regulatory requirements and aligned with international standards, reflecting contemporary developments in the field, including clinical pharmacy, industrial applications, and emerging technologies. The department aims to bridge the gap between academia, healthcare systems, and the pharmaceutical industry, thereby contributing to improved healthcare outcomes and the promotion of rational drug use in society.
Vision
To become a premier regional center of excellence in pharmaceutical education and research, empowering ethical, skilled, and community-focused pharmacists to transform public health outcomes.
Mission
We are committed to:
- • Academic Innovation: Training competent, compassionate pharmacists through a forward-thinking, interdisciplinary curriculum.
- • Technological Integration: Leveraging emerging technologies—including AI—to modernize pharmaceutical practice and primary healthcare delivery.
- • Professional Impact: Preparing graduates to lead in clinical, industrial, and policy sectors while promoting rational drug use.
- • Social Responsibility: Advancing affordable, accessible healthcare by fostering collaborative research and bridging the gap between academia and the pharmaceutical industry.
| SCHEME OF STUDY OF DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| Semester-I | ||
| PHARM-101 | Physical Pharmacy - I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-102 | Organic Chemistry - I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-103 | Biochemistry - I | 3(2+1) |
| PHARM-104 | Physiology-I | 4(3+1) |
| GEN-001 | Functional English * | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours | 18 | |
| Semester-II | ||
| PHARM-105 | Physical Pharmacy - II | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-106 | Organic Chemistry - II | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-107 | Biochemistry - II | 3(2+1) |
| PHARM-108 | Anatomy & Histology | 3(2+1) |
| PHARM-109 | Physiology-II | 4(3+1) |
| GEN-010 | Islamic Studies* | 2(2-0) |
| Credit Hours | 20 | |
| Semester-III | ||
| PHARM-201 | Drug Delivery Systems and Formulation Science - I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-202 | Pharmacology and Therapeutics-I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-203 | Pharmacognosy - (Basic I) | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-203 | Pathology | 3(2+1) |
| PHARM-204 | Basic Pharmaceutical Microbiology** | 3(2+1) |
| Credit Hours | 18 | |
| Semester-IV | ||
| PHARM-205 | Drug Delivery Systems and FormulationScience - II | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-206 | Applied Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Immunology | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-207 | Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacology and Therapeutics | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-208 | Pharmacognosy (Basic - II) | 4(3+1) |
| GEN-009 | Pakistan Studies * | 2(2-0) |
| QURAN-001 | Fehm-e-Quran I* | 1(1-0) |
| Credit Hours | 19 | |
| Semester-V | ||
| PHARM-301 | Pharmacognosy (Applied) | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-302 | Pharmaceutical Analysis-I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-303 | Pharmacology and Therapeutics-III | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-304 | Hospital and Community Pharmacy | 2(2-0) |
| GEN-005 | Quantitative Reasoning – I * | 3(3-0) |
| GEN-007 | Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan * | 2(2-0) |
| QURAN-002 | Fehm-e-Quran II* | 1(1-0) |
| Credit Hours | 20 | |
| Semester-VI | ||
| PHARM-305 | Pharmacognosy (Advanced) | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-306 | Dispensing, Social & Administrative Pharmacy | 2(2-0) |
| PHARM-307 | Pharmaceutical Analysis-II | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-307 | Pharmacology and Therapeutics-IV | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-308 | Applications of ICT (Especial focus on Pharmacy)* | 3(2+1) |
| GEN-006 | Quantitative Reasoning-II* | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours | 20 | |
| Semester-VII | ||
| PHARM-401 | Industrial Pharmacy - I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-402 | Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics - I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-403 | Clinical Pharmacy-I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-404 | Pharmaceutical Quality Management System | 3(3-0) |
| GEN-002 | Expository Writing * | 3(3-0) |
| GEN-003 | Entrepreneurship * | 2(2-0) |
| Credit Hours | 20 | |
| Semester-VIII | ||
| PHARM-405 | Industrial Pharmacy - II | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-406 | Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics - II | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-406 | Clinical Pharmacy-II | 4(3+1) |
| GEN-008 | Civics & Community Engagement* | 2(1+1) |
| PHARM-407 | Pharmaceutical Quality Control | 3(2+1) |
| PHARM-408 | Pharmaceutical Management and Marketing** | 2(2-0) |
| Credit Hours | 19 | |
| Semester-IX | ||
| PHARM-501 | Pharmaceutical Technology - I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-502 | Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science-I | 3(3-0) |
| PHARM-503 | Medicinal Chemistry-I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-504 | Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-I | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-505 | Clinical Pharmacology | 3(2+1) |
| Credit Hours | 18 | |
| Semester-X | ||
| PHARM-506 | Pharmaceutical Technology - II | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-507 | Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science-II | 3(3-0) |
| PHARM-508 | Medicinal Chemistry-II | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-509 | Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-II | 4(3+1) |
| PHARM-510 | Bioethics (Arts & Humanities Category) ** | 2(2-0) |
| PHARM-520 | Capstone Project *** | 3(3-0) |
| Credit Hours | 20 | |
| Total Credit Hours in 10 Semesters: 192 | ||
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