Curriculum

Doctor of Philosophy Program

Drug and Cosmetics

New Program of Academic Year 2019

 

1.        Name of University       Walailak University

2.        Responsible Agency      School of Pharmacy

3.        Program Approval        Office of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science,

Research and Innovation on 31 January 2021

4.        Degree Title

Full Name                Doctor of Philosophy (Drug and Cosmetic Innovation)

Abbreviated Name     Ph.D. (Drug and Cosmetic Innovation)

5.        Program Title               Doctor of Philosophy Program in Drug and Cosmetic

Innovation (International Program)

6.        Program Learning Outcomes, PLOs

PLO1 Ability to create drug and cosmetic innovation while adhering to research ethics

PLO2 Ability to analyze and synthesize data or empirical evidence in making a well-informed decision or create drug and cosmetic innovation

PLO3 Ability to communicate effectively in both the national and international academic arena

PLO1   Follow research standards and possess research ethics

PLO2   Explain theories and practices of drugs and cosmetics

PLO3   Create a new body of knowledge and innovation in the drug and cosmetic field

PLO4   Seek knowledge on drug and cosmetic innovation for life-long learning

PLO5   Analyze, synthesize and solve problems using knowledge of drugs and cosmetics as well as integrate knowledge of other fields to find solutions 

PLO6   Be able to adapt and work with others; work in teams; be a good leader as well as follower; have a responsibility to work with others

PLO7   Be able to communicate in academic topics and use information technology (IT)

7.        Applicants’ Eligibilities

Type 1.1

- Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or an equivalent, or have evidence that they will graduate with a Master’s degree or an equivalent in Pharmacy, Health Science, or Science from an institution recognized by the Office of the Higher Education Commission and/ or the Office of the Civil Service Commission

- A grade point average of 3.50, or have research experience, having had their work published in a peer-reviewed academic journal, or having developed a patented product. 

- English examination result according to the announcement by the College of Graduate Studies, Walailak University

Type A2

- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent, or have evidence that they will graduate with a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent in Pharmacy, Health Science, or Science from an institution recognized by the Office of the Higher Education Commission and/ or the Office of the Civil Service Commission

- A grade point average of 3.50

- English examination result according to the announcement by the College of Graduate Studies, Walailak University

8.        Program structure

Program structure	Type 1.1	Type 1.2
1)     Required courses: - Seminar I-II	2* 2*	2* 2*
2)     Thesis	60	90
Total	60	90

* non-credits but must have a satisfaction grade (S)

Course

Type 1.1

1) Required courses *                                                          2 credits
DCP62-801	Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics I	1(0-2-1)
DCP62-802	Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics II	1(0-2-1)
* non-credits but must have a satisfaction grade (S)
2)     Thesis                                                                           60 credits
DCP62-930	Thesis	60 credits

Type 1.2

1)     Required courses *                                                            8 credits
DCP62-801	Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics I	1(0-2-1)
DCP62-802	Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics II	1(0-2-1)
2)   Thesis                                                                             90 credits
DCP62-931	Thesis	90 credits

9.        Study Plan

Type 1.1       60 credits

Year	Trimester 1			Trimester 2			Trimester 3
1	DCP62-930	Thesis	6 credits	DCP62-930 DCP62-801	Thesis Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics I*	6 credits 1 credit	DCP62-930	Thesis	6 credits
2	DCP62-930	Thesis	7 credits	DCP62-930	Thesis	7 credits	DCP62-930	Thesis	7 credits
3	DCP62-930 DCP62-802	Thesis Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics II*	7 credits 1 credit	DCP62-930	Thesis	7 credits	DCP62-930	Thesis	7 credits

* non-credits but must have a satisfaction grade (S)

 

Type 1.2       90 credits

Year	Trimester 1			Trimester 2			Trimester 3
1	DCP62-931	Thesis	6 credits	DCP62-931 DCP62-801	Thesis Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics I*	6 credits 1 credit	DCP62-931	Thesis	6 credits
2	DCP62-931	Thesis	8 credits	DCP62-931	Thesis	8 credits	DCP62-931	Thesis	8 credits
3	DCP62-931 DCP62-802	Thesis Seminar in Drug and Cosmetics II*	8 credits 1 credit	DCP62-931	Thesis	8 credits	DCP62-931	Thesis	8 credits
4	DCP62-931	Thesis	8 credits	DCP62-931	Thesis	8 credits	DCP62-931	Thesis	8 credits

* non-credits but must have a satisfaction grade (S)

 

 

10.    Revised Date

10 February 2022