Jadavpur University M Pharm Admission

Can you provide me the syllabus of Master of Pharmacy Program as offered by Jadavpur University as I want to check it before taking admission in the course?

[shikha]

The syllabus of Master of Pharmacy Program as offered by Jadavpur University is as follows:

First Semester

Paper- I
PG / PHAR / T/ 111A Pharmaceutics I
Polymers in drug delivery, Gastro retentive drug delivery system, Osmotic drug delivery system, Buccal drug delivery system, Transmucosal drug delivery system, Occular drug delivery system, Intra-nasal drug delivery system, Vaginal drug delivery system.

PG / PHAR / T/ 111B Pharmacognosy I
Quality control of herbal drugs. General consideration of drug constituents from natural origin. Antitumor and antidiabetic drugs of natural origin. Natural drugs of steroid group. Preservation and storage of crude drugs. Natural drug of protein group. Pharmacological activity of crude drugs. Hallucinogenic, allergenic, teratogenic drugs. Chemotoxonomy of natural drugs. Modern methods of extraction, application of latest techniques like chromatography and electrophoresis in the isolation, purification and identification of phytochemical of crude drugs.

PG / PHAR / T/ 111C Microbiology I
Classification and taxonomy; structure and cytology, Nutritional requirements; Enzymes and metabolism by micro –organisms Methods of cultivation of bacteria fungi and viruses. Isolation and identification of contaminants in spoiled pharmaceutical products. Fermenta-tive products of carbohydrates and their uses for identification of some genera of true bacteria. Methods of sterilization used in pharmaceutical products. Methods of sterility testing for pharmaceutical products. Industrial production of malts, Beverages, antibiotics, and other common products. Methods of preservation against microbial attacks. Different germicidal tests. Mode of action of chemotherapautic agents in relation to their inhibition of cell wall, protein, cell membrane, RNA, DNA, etc. Studies of microbial agents of disease by bacteria, and fungi, clinical features, laboratory diagnosis and epideniology of bacterial diseases. Anti biotics and chemotheraputic agents. Drug parasite relationships and drug dependence. Host-parasite relationships, structure and formation of antigens and antibodies; Antigen antibody reaction. Immunofluorescence and electrophoresis, Complement system, etc.