- Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- In this program, students will gain the knowledge and skills to provide drug therapy toward improving patient health.
- The program’s curriculum offers problem-based learning (PBL) and other types of courses, which may include tutorials, lectures, labs, and practical experience in various settings.
- The pharmacy program delivers course content primarily through problem-based learning (PBL) modules.
- In the first year of the program, students will take courses in biomedical sciences, covering all essential subjects including anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, pharmacology, and physiology.
- These courses are fully integrated in years two through four, covering all scientific side of pharmacy and social side.
- Students will study topics such as therapeutics, pharmaceutical care, inter-professional relations, law and ethics, social and administrative pharmacy issues, and the role of pharmacy in the health-care system.
- Some sample courses of Pharmacy program are:
- Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Toxicology
- The Faculty of Health is one of the largest faculties at Dalhousie, comprised of eight schools, one college, and one program, more than 200 faculty members and 80 staff members.
- Job opportunities after BSc Pharmacy are Pharmacists, Industrial Pharmacists, etc and the average salary goes up to 45,000 USD.