Course Details

This course aims at promoting students' understanding of the multiple dimensions of the pharmaceutical industries nowadays so that students will be better prepared for future career in the pharmaceutical industry. Students will be introduced to successful stories of pharmaceutical companies, Research & Development (R&D) in the industry, invention and dispatching of drug products and non-traditional treatments/products to the society, vaccines and diagnostics, and other consumer health products. Students will also learn about how the industry faces the regulatory bodies, how the industry faces the patients and Society with ethics. Lastly, effective communications in the industry will be discussed. Students will also share the innovation of building their own pharmaceutical industry or industrial products.