Major name: Pharmacy

Level: Junior college

Category of discipline: Pharmacy (Medicine and Health)

Admission requirements: (1) A regular high school, vocational high school, technical school or secondary-professional school diploma. (2) Being a practitioner already in a medical or related industry for admission to Pharmacy major.

Objectives: This major aims to cultivate professionals who meet the needs of the development of medicine in China, and who are developed in an all-round way; who are able to promote safe and appropriate use of drugs and help maintain health, and who can undertake drug production, quality control, and management, as well as offer basic drug-use guidance and provide pharmaceutical consultations and services.

Time: 2 years full-time, 8 years part-time, with a minimum length of study of 2.5 years.

Forms of study: Open education

Total class hours and credits: 1,404 class hours, 78 credits

Main courses: Pathology and Pathophysiology, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Social Psychological Adaptation, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Medical Immunology and Microbiology, Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dispensing Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Management and Regulations, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmaceutical-commodity Marketing, and others.