Marine Pharmacognosy
Course Code
FA3021
Number of Credits
2
Semester
Course Type
Study Material
| Study Material | Depth |
|---|---|
| Introduction: definition, history and development of marine pharmacognosy | Express |
| Utilization of marine natural products for pharmaceutical and health purposes | Express |
| Strategy for drug development of marine-derived compounds | Express |
| Marine flora: traditional use, Taxonomy, chemical content, and activity | Express |
| Marine fauna: traditional uses, Taxonomy, chemical content, and activity | Express |
Graduate Learning Outcomes (GLO) carried by the course
| CPMK Code | Course Learning Outcomes Elements (CLO) |
|---|---|
| CPMK 1 | Able to explain marine-derived materials as a source of discovery of drugs and other pharmaceutical ingredients |
| CPMK 2 | Able to explain the use of marine-derived materials for drug preparations and other pharmaceuticals |
| CPMK 3 | Able to explain techniques for marine-derived chemical content isolation |
| CPMK 4 | Able to explain the types of marine organisms with the potency as drugs and other pharmaceutical ingredients |
| CPMK 5 | Able to explain the taxonomy or classification of marine organisms associated with characterization and identification as a source of medicinal and other pharmaceutical ingredients |
Learning Method
- Lecture, discussion, project and case study based assignment
Learning Modality
- Visual, auditorial; synchronous and asynchronous
Assessment Methods
- Assignment, mid exam, final exam