PROGRAM OBJECTIVES-M.PHARM (PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS)

The Post-Graduates will acquire adequate scientific information regarding basic

principles of Pharmaceutics including Cosmetology, Specialized drug delivery systems.

They will also have hands on training of practical aspects of Synthesis of APIs and its

intermediates along with Formulation and Development, Analysis and Quality assurance

of various pharmaceutical dosage forms including those of herbal origin as per standards

of official books, WHO, and other regulatory agencies.

The Post-Graduate will be able to think logically and solve the problems, will develop an

ability to conduct, analyze and interpret data of pharmaceutical experiments in various

departments (Eg: Drug discovery, Formulation & Development, Production, Quality

control & Quality assurance etc) as per the needs of pharmaceutical industries

The Post-Graduates will develop an ability to visualize and work on multidisciplinary

tasks. They will be able to demonstrate necessary skills (eg.working independently, time

management and organizational skills).They will demonstrate an adaptable, flexible and

effective approach towards organizational development.

The Post-Graduates will develop interpersonal skills such as influencing others,

negotiating and working with others, conflict management and leading others through the

problem-solving process. They will be able to lead and function both individually and as

a member of a team.

The Post-Graduates will demonstrate knowledge of professional and ethical

responsibilities as per pharmaceutical jurisprudence. They will be able to demonstrate

knowledge and skills in all disciplines of Pharmaceutical sciences and develop a sound

pharmaceutical care plan to manage medication-related problems. They will retrieve,

evaluate, and apply current drug information in the delivery of pharmaceutical care and

assure safe and accurate preparation and dispensing of medications.

The Post-Graduates will demonstrate the impact of pharmacy knowledge on the society

and also will be aware of modern issues. They will create awareness of healthcare issues

through interactions with others and will gain a sense of self-respect towards community

and citizenship.

The Post-Graduates will be able to demonstrate a high-level of understanding of the key

stages in drug discovery, development, and commercialization. This will lead to the

manufacturing of drugs and pharmaceuticals considering its impact on the environment

and surrounding.

The Post-graduates will swear by a code of ethics of Pharmacy Council of India in

relation to community and shall act as integral part of a health care system. They will

demonstrate honesty, integrity, ethical understanding, and respect for others and will

carry out their professional responsibilities by adhering to high ethical standards.

The Post-graduates will acquire excellent interpersonal oral communication and writing

skills. They will be able to demonstrate knowledge and proficiency with current audio-

visual presentation technologies and develop an ability to communicate scientific

knowledge in non-expert/lay term by adopting various modes of scientific

communications (e.g., abstract, manuscripts, project reports, oral and poster presentations

etc). This will allow effective exchange of professional information

The Post-Graduates will master the key concepts in the discipline of their interest in

pharmaceutical sciences. They will demonstrate these skills to use modern

pharmaceutical tools, software, and equipments to analyze & solve problems.

The Post-Graduates will apply theoretical and practical skills developed through

classroom, laboratories and team project experiences and thus will develop confidence

and will be able to i) do specialized research in the core and applied areas of

pharmaceutical sciences. ii) manufacture, analyse and assure the drug based formulations.

iii) promote and market the pharmaceuticals and iv) train the budding pharmacist to

become self-reliant pharmacist and a health care professional.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES-M.PHARM (PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS)

PO1. Pharmaceutical Sciences knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science,

pharmaceutical fundamentals, and a Pharmacy specialization to the solution of complex

Pharmaceutical problems.

PO2.Critical Thinking: Take informed actions after identifying the assumptions that frame

our thinking and actions, checking out the degree to which these assumptions are accurate

and valid, and looking at our ideas and decisions (intellectual, organizational, and personal)

from different perspectives.

PO3.Effective Communication: Speak, read, write and listen clearly in person and through

electronic media in English and in one Indian language, and make meaning of the world by

connecting people, ideas, books, media and technology.

PO4. Social Interaction: Elicit views of others, mediate disagreements and help reach

conclusions in group settings.

PO5. Effective Citizenship: Demonstrate empathetic social concern and equity centred

national development, and the ability to act with an informed awareness of issues and

participate in civic life through volunteering.

PO6. Ethics: Recognize different value systems including your own, understand the moral

dimensions of your decisions, and accept responsibility for them.

PO7. Environment and Sustainability: Understand the issues of environmental contexts and

sustainable development.

PO8. Self-directed and Life-long Learning: Acquire the ability to engage in independent and

life-long learning in the broadest context socio-technological changes

PO9: Conduct investigations of complex problems: To understand biopharmaceutical

principles and pharmacokinetic principles through different compartment models, multiple

dosage regimens, non-linear pharmacokinetics, and assessment of bioavailability and

bioequivalence

PO10. Effective Citizenship: Demonstrate empathetic social concern and equity centered

national development, and the ability to act with an informed awareness of issues and participate

in civic life through volunteering.

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES - M.PHARM-(PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS)

PSO1: To deal with various advanced instrumental techniques for identification,

characterization, and quantification of drugs

PSO2: To know the science of detection of impurities, impurities in pharmaceutical

formulations, impurity profiling, stability testing of phytopharmceuticals, and their protocol

development

PSO3: To understand validation and its application in industry, their methodologies and

application in manufacturing processes

PSO4: To impart knowledge on analysis of food constituents and finished food products, food

additives, the pesticides and the regulations of food and legislations of food products

PSO5: To know the Pharmacopieal assays by spectroscopical methods, calibration techniques,

determination of preservatives, vitamin contents in drugs and foods

PSO6: To create a knowledge with various hyphenated analytical instrumental techniques for

identification, characterization, and quantification of drugs

PSO7: To impart knowledge about extraction, separation of drugs from biological samples using

different techniques and guidelines for analytical methods

PSO8: To know about quality assurance aspects of pharmaceutical industries such as CGMP,

Documentations, certifications, GLP, and other regulatory affairs

PSO9: To create a talent pool by involving students in research projects and to make students

undertake research projects under faculty guidance for publication

PSO10: To foster ambitious desire among students to undertake higher studies and career

growth

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

BOS Members

PG Board of Studies

S.No Name Post Contact Address

1 Dr.P.Shanmugasundaram

Chairman Director, School of Pharmaceutical

Sciences,

Vels University

Chennai

2 Dr.S.Jayakumari Professor Professor and Head,

Department of Pharmacognosy

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vels University

3 Dr. S. Sathesh Kumar Professor Professor and Head,

Department of Pharmaceutics

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vels University

4 Dr. M.Vijey Aanandhi

Professor Professor and Head,

Department of Pharmaceutical

chemistry and Analysis

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vels University

5 Dr. S.Santhosh Kumar Professor Professor and Head,

Department of Pharmacology

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vels University

6 Dr.T.S.Shanmugarajan Professor Professor,

Department of Pharmaceutics

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vels University

7 Mr.M.Ashok Kumar Associate

Professor

Department of Pharmacy Practice

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vels University

8 Dr.A.Vijayalakshmmi Associate

Professor

Department of Pharmacognosy

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vels University

9 Mr.I.Somasundaram Assistant

Professor

Department of Pharmaceutics

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vels University

10 Mrs. V.Jayashree Assistant

Professor

Department of Pharmacology

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Vels University

Subject Experts

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12

Mr.C.Venkatasubramaniyan Expert

(Industry)

Senior Scientist, Formulation

Development, Par Formulations Pvt.

Ltd., Kelambakkam, Chennai

Dr.R.Sundhararajan Expert

(Academic)

Professor and Principal

M.S.A.J College of Pharmacy,

Sholinganallur.

13 Dr.B.V.Nagarjuna Yadav

Alumni Assistant Professor

Vishwa Bharathi College of Pharm.Sci.,

Perecherla, Guntur,

Andhra Pradesh- 522005

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