VCP2031

Pharmaceutics I (9 points)

(PHA)

Leader: Dr Christopher Porter

Offered:
Parkville Full year 2003 (Day)
Parkville Full year 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Properties of polymers and excipients. Properties of powders. Unit operations. Tabletting. Capsules. Disperse systems. Foams. Aerosols. Stability. Biopharmaceutics. Pharmacokinetics.

Assessment: Mid-year examination (including assessment of practical component) (June) (2.5 hours): 50% + End-of-year examination(including assessment of practical component) (2.5 hours): 50% + Students are required to pass both mid-year and end-of-year examinations to pass the unit