1
specifications Course
University : Minia Faculty : Pharmacy
Department: Clinical pharmacy 1- Administrative Information Course Title:
Pharmaceutical Ethics
Code: PP211 Academic Year/level:
2
ndyear (new program) 2020/2021(1
stterm) Department(s) offering the
course : Clinical pharmacy
Lecture : 1hrs/week ( x12 week= 12 hrs/ semester) Tutorial : 0
Practical : 0
Total : 12 hrs/year
2- Aims (Module purpose) The course aims to teach pharmacy students the pharmacy ethics, and pharmacist-patient
relationship. The course also focuses on the duties of the pharmacist to the patient and the surrounding community.
3- Intended Learning Outcomes of Course(ILOs)
a-Knowledge and Understanding:
At the end of this course learning, the students will have comprehensive knowledge and understanding of;
A1. Principles of social/ behavioural and administrative sciences.
A2. The relevant ethics and codes of practice in community and industry, its impact on relationship with patients and other healthcare professionals.
B- General and Transferable Skills:
The students after graduation will be able to :
B1. Improve personal ethical and professional rules.
B2. Develop social tolerance and ethical
commitment.
2
4- Course Contents:
Topics Total No.
of hours
Lecture (1 hr/w)
Introduction to pharmacy ethics and ethical behavior. 1 1
Ethical principles in pharmacy practice. 1 1
Major ethical problems in the pharmacy practice. 2 2
Ethical problems solving and the appropriate interventions. 2 2
Code of ethics for pharmacists. 2 2
Confidentiality of pharmacy practice. 1 1
Pharmacist/patient relationship. 1 1
Duties of pharmacist to the patient and to the surrounding community. 2 2
TOTAL 12 hrs 12 hrs
Matrix I- Coverage of the course PP- 211 by different topics
general and -
D
s
transferable skill C- Professional and
practical skills:
B- Intellectual skills:
Knowledge -
A and Understanding
Topics
D1 D2 C1 C2
B3 B4 B2 B1 A2 A1
● ● Introduction to
pharmacy ethics and ethical behavior.
●
● ● Ethical principles in
pharmacy practice.
● ●
● Major ethical problems in the pharmacy
practice.
●
●
● Ethical problems solving and the appropriate interventions.
●
● Code of ethics for ●
pharmacists.
● Confidentiality of ●
pharmacy practice.
●
● Pharmacist/patient ●
relationship.
●
● Duties of pharmacist to ●
the patient and to the surrounding community.
3
Matrix II- Coverage of the course PP-211 by different learning methods
general and -
D
s
transferable skill C- Professional and
practical skills:
B- Intellectual skills:
- A Knowledge
and Understandi
ng
Topics
D2 D1
C2 C1
B4 B3 B2 B1 A2 A1
●
● ● lectures ●
6- Teaching and Learning Methods: to Students with Limited Capacity
There is no current methods used for student with limited capacity
7- Student Assessment:
a-Student Assessment Methods:
7.a.1.
Written exam to assess understanding and transferable skills.
7.b - Student Assessment Schedule
No Assessment Week
1 Final examination 16th
7.c-
Weighting of AssessmentsN0 Exam Mark %
1 2
Final Term examination
Periodic examination
40 10
80
20
Total 50 100
Matrix III- Measuring the achievement of the course PP- 211 by different assessment methods
general and -
D
s
transferable skill C- Professional and
practical skills:
B- Intellectual skills:
- A Knowledge
and Understandi
ng
Topics
C2 D1 B4 C1
B3 B2 B1 A2 A1
● Written ●
5- Teaching and Learning Methods:
Lectures
4 - List of References:
A- Course Notes
Consist of collections of code of ethics, pharmaceutical ethics….etc applied in Egypt for pharmacy practice by pharmacists practicing in Egypt.
B- Essential Books: 1. Pharmacy Ethics: A foundation for professional practice 1st Louis D.
(Author),
Robert A. Buerki edition by
(Author).
Vottero
Ethics and the Pharmaceutical industry illustrated edition 2.
(Author).
Michael Santoro by
C- Recommended Books: 1. Modern pharmaceutics, Third Edn., G.S. Banker and Ch.
T. Rhodes, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, USA, 1996 Robert by
edition 2. Case Studies in pharmacy ethics 2nd
(Editor).
Amy Haddad (Editor),
Veatch D- Periodicals, Web sites,
etc.
1.Journal of pharmacy and medicine, Egyptian Pharmaceutical Syndicate
Course Coordinator: Head of Department:
Prof. Dr. Amal Kamal Hussein Prof. Dr. Amal Kamal Hussein Date:2020/2021
