Overview
the course aims to make the students
- familiar with the types of devices used in pharmaceutical analysis.
- To Understand the data analysis method and express the concentrations of solutions in different units.
- Learn how to use each device and its importance.
- To understand how to evaluate drug purity and separation methods using advanced methods
contents outlines
- Introduction
- Absorption Spectroscopy
- Emission Spectroscopy
- Separation techniques
- Thermal Analysis
- Polarimetry and Refractometry
Intended learning outcomes
Upon course completion students will be able to:
- Get familiar with the important terms used in instrumental analysis techniques
- Describes the method of selecting a method for analyzing any drug
- Recognizes the principle of operating each device and the extent to which it is used.
- Explain some of the physical and chemical properties of pharmaceutical substances and the benefit of them
- Enumerate all the different devices in the field of automatic analysis.
Teaching and learning methods
- Tutorials and
presentations
- Lab classes and reports
about specified topics
Methods of assessments
The students' knowledge and
performance about the studied topics are assessed throughout the study period.
These assessment methods include the following quizzes, discussion sessions,
oral exams, and written exams (grand total mark 100%)
- Reports, quizzes, and activities =20%
references:
Watson, D.H. (2005) Pharmaceutical analysis. 3ed . Edinburgh: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone.
Ohannesian, L. and Streeter, A.J. (2002) Handbook of Pharmaceutical Analysis. 2nd edn. New York, US: Marcel Dekker
