Module Name Pharmacology
Module level, if applicable 2nd year
Code, if applicable–kode SFA-330
Semester (s) in which the module is taught 3rd semester
Person responsible for the module Dr. Arba Pramundita Ramadani, M.Sc., Apt.
Lecturer(s) Dr. Arba Pramundita Ramadani, M.Sc., Apt.
Language English-Indonesia
Relation to curriculum Compulsory course
Types of teaching and learning Class size Attendance time (hours per week per semester) Forms of active participation Workload
Lecture  50 2.5 Discussion Lectures: 1.5 (hours) x14 meeting 21
Preparation and follow up: 3,5 (hour) x 14 (self-learning) 49
Group projects 50 2.5 Report writting Preparation and follow up: 3,5 (hour) x14 (self-preparation) 49
Practical: 1 (hours)x 2 (meeting) 2
Total workload 121
ECTS 4.32 ECTS
Credit points 3 credits
Requirements according to examination regulations Minimum attendance at lectures is 75% (according to UII regulation). Final score is evaluated based on assignment and quiz (55%), mid semester exam (20%), and end semester exam (25%).
Recommended prerequisites Human Anatomy and Physiology
Related course
Module objectives/intended learning After completing the course students are able to: 

  1. Explain the basic concepts of pharmacology and toxicology
  2. Distinguish the different pathways of drug administration and the fate of drugs in the body
  3. Understand and define the process of drug discovery and development
  4. Explain the concept of toxicology and the implementation of poisoning therapy
  5. Apply the principles of honesty and discipline in the learning process of Pharmacology
Content–silabus  Pharmacology courses in the Pharmacy Study Program Curriculum in 2017 are given to 3rd semester students weighing 3 credits. This course is a compulsory course that is pursued with prerequisites of Human Anatomy and Physiology courses. This course aims to support graduate learning achievements in the form of the ability to be professional and ethical as well as knowledge about the basic science of pharmaceuticals. The main objective of learning this course is that students are able to understand the basic concepts of pharmacology and toxicology and its scope, namely pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, preclinical and clinical pharmacological tests, and poisoning therapy.
Study and examination requirements and forms of examination Mid-term, final term, assignment, quiz
Media employed Text books, slides (power points), video
Reading lists
  1. Ritter, JM, Lewis, LD, Mant, TGK, and Ferro, A. 2008. A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics Fifth Edition. Hodder Arnold, UK.
  2. Katzung, BG, Masters, SB, and Trevor, AJ. 2012. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology Twelevth Edition. McGraw Hill. USA
  3. Derelanko, MJ, Hollinger, MA. 2002. Handbook of Toxicology Second Edition. Taylor&Francis. USA