The aim of the College of Pharmacy is to cultivate pharmacists who have the logic, civic, and moral responsibilities of the profession, and have profound knowledge on the medicinal drugs which are used for the treatment of human diseases. The basic scientific and professional instruction as well as specialized training in the various branches of the field are the primary concerns underlying the objectives of the pharmaceutical curriculum.

The Pharmacy Major offers program leading to Pharm.D. degree in pharmacy. The program gives the students a basic background in the medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, biochemistry, hygienic chemistry, analytical chemistry and pharmacognosy. The students are more exposed in the field of physical property, mechanism of action, admixture, dispensing and administration of drugs, and environmental pollution.

The Manufacturing Pharmacy Major also offers program leading to Pharm.D. degree in pharmacy. The program gives the students a basic background in the manufacturing pharmacy, pharmaceutics, microbiology and physical pharmacy. The programs are more emphasized in the field of synthesis of raw materials, development of dosage forms, information controls in drug development and quality controls of drugs.

Department of Pharmacy
Department of Manufacturing Pharmacy

The educational objectives of the graduate courses for M.S. and Ph.D. are to train the most qualified students who can actively carry on research and give instruction in the field of pharmacy and its correlated sciences. Upon completion of the graduate courses, graduates should :

1. have developed a creative mind for understanding advanced pharmacy and developing new technology.
2. devote themselves to the development of pharmaceutical sciences through continuous research work.
3. have prepared themselves as pharmaceutical scholars who can impart the knowledge and techniques of their specialized fields.