JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Course Objectives

Practice school is an educational innovation seeking to link industry/hospital/

pharmacy experience with university instruction. The student will:

• Meet the rapidly changing needs and challenges of a professional work place.
• Acquire knowledge and skills.
• Bear an economic relevance to the society.

Course Outcome

Institutionalized linkage between university/college and industry. Student’s

involvement in real life projects continues internal evaluation and monitoring the faculty help by student to understand the practical issues. After successful completion of 150 hrs, the students will submit the detailed report in the following field.

Note

Any domains relevant to pharmacy can be given to students. Following domains for for

reference

Industry oriented PS: It comprises industry visits and interactions with executives to facilitate the process of learning by observations and discussions duly aided by the check list. It promotes learning by doing in various departments like production quality control and assurance, R&D etc. Taking one issue and working on it for prescribed hours and submit the report.

Hospital oriented PS: The student is asked to visit the hospitals and work on some case studies like cardiovascular, diabetics, gastrointestinal, gynecological, pulmonary pediatric etc. related cases of some 5 to 6 to be studied and detailed data to be submitted.

Retail pharmacy-oriented PS: The students have to visit different pharmacy shops and collect the data related to the most prescribed medicines in that area, prescription patterns, medical audit etc and submit the report.

Election of medicinal plants orientated PS: The students have to visit medicinal plant gardens and collect some medicinal plants those are useful to various disorders and submit the report in detail about the plants they come across during their study period

Regulatory affairs: collect and analyse the regulatory affairs. Some important cases filed by drug control officers to be analysed and reported.

National poison centre: visit the local poison centre and write the relevant matter

Formulation aspects: Formulations using any equipments which otherwise are not usually used for regular practicals

R17 B. PHARMACY IV YEAR