Course Handbook Template Outline for BPharm Degree Courses at UNZA, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacy

1. University of Zambia
School of Medicine
Department of Pharmacy
Terms I – 4
Period: 2006/20115
PMY ………… Course Syllabus
Course Information
Course Title
Course Code PMY
Prerequisites
Course Website TBS (To be sourced)
Course Coordinator
Total Teaching contact Hours Hours
Course Description The…………..course deals with the………………………………………………………...
A. ……… Credit Units
B. AIM: .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
C. The OBJECTIVES of the course are to:
TEXTBOOKS
1. Book Title
Author(s)
Publisher
Year
Edition
ISBN
2. Book Title
Editors
Publisher
Year
Edition
ISBN
3. Book Title
Authors
Publisher
Year
Edition
ISBN
4. Book Title
Author
Publisher
Year
Edition
ISBN
5. Book Title
Author
Publisher
Year

2. Edition
ISBN
6. Book Title
Author
Publisher
Year
Edition
ISBN
7. Book Title
Author
Publisher
Year
Edition
ISBN
8. Book Title
Author
Publisher
Year
Edition
ISBN
Other references 9.
10.
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12.
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Assessment
Assessment Due Date Percentage
Test 1 TBC 15%
Test 2 TBC 15%
Assignments TBC 5%
Laboratory Reports TBA 5%
Course Competences
THE EXPECTED COMPETENCES ARE:
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Teaching & Learning Methods
1. Class lectures and lecture notes are designed to achieve the course objectives.
2. Students should read the assigned topics from recommended textbooks before class and participate in class.
3. Students should ask questions - Ask lots of questions.
4. Tutorials will be conducted to encourage discussions and further understanding of material taught in lectures.
5. Students are expected to have answers to tutorial questions for them to be allowed to attend.
6. Students are expected to attend ALL lectures. Students with less than 85% attendance will not be allowed to write end of year examinations*
7. Students should undertake ALL laboratory practicals
8. You are responsible for all material covered in this course.
9. Please communicate any concerns or issues either in class, or during the tutorials

3. COURSE CONTENT
TOPICS
TIME
(hours)
REFERENCE
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Additional Notes
Examination Format Two papers: Paper I and Paper II: Exact format TBC to students at least 14 days before the date of
Examination
Supplementary Exams TBA by senate: Format will be similar to that of the main examination
Estimated end Date Lectures to end as soon as study period begins
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Attendance 100% attendance in all activities is expected.
Lecture slides Lecture slides given in class should only be used as a guide for studying in textbooks and other sources of
information