Hygia Institute of pharmaceutical Education & Research, Lucknow

 

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs) 

These are what the students should be able to do at the time of graduation. The PSOs are program specific. PSOs are written by the department offering the program. These are decided by the head of the institution with the help of HoDs and department experts.

Program Specific Outcomes (B. Pharm)

 

Sl. No.	Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
PSO 1	Able to apply the core knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, pharmacokinetics, toxicology, pharmaceutical jurisprudence, pharmaceuticals, and communication skills to understand the suitability of a patient’s prescription--with respect to the clinical condition of the patient, prescribed dose size and frequency of administration, associated drug interactions or allergic reactions; dispense the medication to patient as per the law; advise the patient about the medication usage, storage, safe disposal, any possible allergic reaction of the medication;  answer associated healthcare questions of the patient or direct the patient to appropriate information resources.
PSO 2	Aware of management of a ‘Pharmacy’ with respect to medication storage, inventory control, record maintenance as per legal requirements; usage of drug information services; usage of computer systems for the above purposes.
PSO 3	Aware of Ethics and Oath of Pharmacist, an advocate of legal policies and statutory framework for environment-friendly usage of medicine (disposal of unutilized or expired medicines), including social responsibility of pharmacist in spreading awareness for general hygiene, sanitization, safe use of medicine, abuse of medications (antibiotic resistance, self-medications), social healthcare programs run by Government.
PSO 4	Aware of basic principles of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy for drug discovery and formulation development. Ability to develop formulations parameters in manufacturing of a dosage form, storage, and packaging
PSO 5	Interpret basic principles for drug analysis through conventional methods and modern sophisticated instruments. Ability to chemically synthesize the drugs and their design by using sophisticated software
PSO 6	Understanding of herbal drugs and their identification, extraction and purification for their medicinal value. Ability to develop herbal formulations, and their evaluation.
PSO 7	Understanding of pharmacological action of drugs and their evaluation for their therapeutic effectiveness. Ability to do design and develop clinical trials and conduct pharmacovigilance
PSO 8	Understanding of various regulatory and manufacturing documentation, quality control, and quality assurance
PSO 9	Understanding of biostatistics, novel drug delivery systems, molecular modeling, and the Ability to conduct research on various pharmaceutical & medical aspects and implement the pharmaceutical knowledge in formulating the best suitable dosage form to provide high-quality medicines to the society
PSO 10	Render the services to the public by providing patient-centric effective treatments to curb the therapeutic issues with the required medicines and explain the effects of the drugs by analyzing the scientific literature for improving their health and well-being