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Dear Sir, can you please help me to know about the structure of BTech(Pharmaceutical Technology) course, which is available in Anna University-Chennai? Kindly tell me about the course duration also so that I can apply for this course. Thank you!

Course structure and duration of BTech(Pharmaceutical Technology) in Anna University-Chennai:-


The duration of the B.Tech in Pharmaceutical Technology is of 4 years with 8 semesters.

The Course structure of B.Tech(Pharmaceutical Technology) in Anna University-Chennai is given below:-

Semester I:-

:-Technical English - I
:-Mathematics - I
:-Engineering Physics
:-Engineering Chemistry
:-Engineering Graphics
:-Computing Techniques
:-Physics Laboratory
:-Chemistry Laboratory
:-Computer Practices Laboratory
:- Engineering Practices Laboratory


Semester II:-

:-Technical English - II
:-Mathematics - II
:-Physics of Materials
:-Engineering Mechanics
:-Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology
:-Food and Pharmaceutical Biochemistry (Theory + Lab
:-Experimental Physiology Laboratory


Semester III:-

:-Probability and Statistics
:-Microbiology (Theory + Laboratory)
:-Pharmaceutical Chemistry - I
:-Pharmaceutical Chemistry - II
:-Pharmacology – I (Theory +Laboratory)
:-Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering



Semester IV:-

:-Environmental Science and Engineering
:-Analytical Methods and Instrumentation (Theory + Lab)
:-Medicinal Chemistry - I
:-Physical Pharmaceutics (Theory + Lab)
:-Pharmacology - II
:-Unit Operations in Pharmaceutical Industry


Semester V:-

:-Biochemical Engineering
:-Medicinal Chemistry – II (Theory +Advanced Lab
:-Regulatory issues in Pharmaceutical Industry and Drug Validation
:-Cell and Molecular Biology
:-Electives (I & II)
:-Bio process Lab



Semester VI:-

:-Total Quality Management
:-Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms (Theory + Lab)
:-Creativity, Innovation and New Product Development
:-Genetic Engineering and Pharmacogenomics (Theory + Lab)
:-Electives (III & IV)
:-Employability Skills (Practical)


Semester VII:-

:-Pharmacognosy (Theory + Lab)
:-Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (Theory + Lab)
:-Immunology
:-Elective (V, VI & VII)


Semester VIII:-

:-Project and Research work


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The course structure and duration of BTech(Pharmaceutical Technology) in Anna University-Chennai is given below.

Bachelor of Technology in Pharmaceutical Technology is an undergraduate Chemical Engineering course and the duration of this course is 4 years.

FIRST YEAR SUBJECTS

=> Foundation Course in English

=> Mathematics

=> Physics

=> Chemistry

=> Basic Mechanical and Civil Engineering

=> Computer Systems and Information Technology

=> Engineering Drawing

=> Technical English

=> Engineering Mechanics

SECOND YEAR SUBJECTS

=> Pharmaceutical process calculation

=> Materials Science & Technology

=> Chemical Engineering Operations

=> Pharmaceutical Engineering laws

=> Pharmaceutical Chemistry

=> Microbiology

=> Heat Transfer

=> Principles of Management & Accounting

=> Physiology & Pharmacology

=> Pharmacognosy & Chemistry of Natural Products

THIRD YEAR SUBJECTS

=> Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

=> Drugs through Biotechnology

=> Numerical Methods

=> Chemical & Biothermodynamics

=> Unit Process in Organic synthesis

=> Electronic Instrumentation in the Pharmaceutical Industry

=> Pharmaceutical Medicinal Chemistry

=> Pharmaceutical Technology

=> Bio Statistics

FOURTH YEAR SUBJECTS

=> Chemical Reaction Engineering

=> Mass transfer

=> Physical Pharmaceutics

=> Quality Assurance

=> Process Dynamics & Control

=> Pharmaceutical Equipment Design

=> Herbal Technology

=> Novel Drug Delivery Systems

=> Separation Technology

=> Pharmaceutical Industrial Management

BTech in Pharmaceutical Technology is a 4 year duration course and is divided into 8 semesters. This course is the study of the origin, preparation, effects, dosage and dispensing of medicines. The detailed syllabus is given below.

Semester I

Technical English I
Mathematics I
Engineering Physics
Engineering Chemistry
Engineering Graphics
Computing Techniques
Physics Laboratory
Chemistry Laboratory
Computer Practices Laboratory
Engineering Practices Laboratory

Semester II

Technical English II
Mathematics II
Physics of Materials
Engineering Mechanics
Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Food and Pharmaceutical Biochemistry (Theory +Lab)
Experimental Physiology Laboratory

Semester III

Probability and Statistics
Microbiology (Theory + Laboratory)
Pharmaceutical Chemistry I
Pharmaceutical Chemistry II
Pharmacology I (Theory + Laboratory)
Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering

Semester IV

Biochemical Engineering
Medicinal Chemistry II (Theory + Advanced lab)
Regulatory Issues in Pharmaceutical Industry and drug Validation
Cell and Molecular Biology
Electives ( I & II)
Bioprocess Lab

Semester VI

Total Quality Management
Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms (Theory + Lab)
Creativity, Innovation and New Product Development
Genetic Engineering and Pharmacogenomics (Theory + Lab)
Electives (III & IV)
Employability Skills (Practical)

Semester VII

Pharmacognosy (Theory + Lab)
Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (Theory + Lab)
Immunology
Elective (V,VI & VII)

The duration of the B.Tech in Pharmaceutical Technology is 8 semesters that means 4 years.
The detailed semester-wise syllabus for B.Tech in Pharmaceutical Technology is as follows:-
I st Semester :-
Technical English -1
Mathematics - 1
Engineering Chemistry
Engineering Graphics
Computing Techniques
Physics Laboratory
Chemistry Laboratory
Computer Practices Laboratory
Engineering Practices Laboratory

2nd semester:-
Technical English - II
Mathematics - II
Physics of Materials
Engineering Mechanics
Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Food and Pharmaceutical Biochemistry (Theory + Lab)
Experimental Physiology Laboratory



3rd semester :-
Probability and Statistics
Microbiology (Theory + Laboratory)
Pharmaceutical Chemistry - I
Pharmaceutical Chemistry - II
Pharmacology – I (Theory +Laboratory)
Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering


4th semester:-
Environmental Science and Engineering
Analytical Methods and Instrumentation (Theory + Lab)
Medicinal Chemistry - I
Physical Pharmaceutics (Theory + Lab)