BSc (Hons) Pharmacology University of Portsmouth
About this Program
Level: BSc (Hons) Pharmacology
Discpline: Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Length: 6 semesters
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Program Description
The BSc (Hons) Pharmacology program at the University of Portsmouth provides a thorough understanding of the actions of drugs on the human body. Within the course, students will explore the principles of drug design, mechanisms of drug action, the metabolism of drugs, adverse drug reactions, and the use of drugs to treat disease. Students will also gain practical laboratory skills, data analysis abilities, and explore the ethical issues related to drug use in society. The course also offers optional placement years in a related industry to provide students with relevant practical experience. Students will be taught through a mix of lectures, tutorials, seminars and practical lab sessions. Additionally, facilities such as specialist laboratories equipped with the latest technologies enhance the practical learning experience.