Physical Pharmacy

Subject Code : SFA-108

Module Name Physical Pharmacy
Module Level, if applicable 1st year Types of teaching and learning Teaching discussion and project development
Code, if applicable SFA-108 Class size 50 – 60
Semester 2nd Semester Attendance time (hours per week per semester) 2 h
Person responsible for the module apt. Bambang H. Nugroho, MSc. Forms of active participation Discussion
Lecturer(s) Apt. Bambang H. Nugroho MSc.

Prof. Dr. apt. Yandi Syukri, MSc.

DR. apt. Siti Zahliyatul Munawiroh

Workload Lecture: 3 (hour) x 14 (meeting) = 42

Preparation and follow up 6 (hour) x 14 (self-learning) = 56

Language English- Indonesia Total workload 126 hours
Relation to curriculum Compulsory course Credit points 3 CU
Requirements according to examination regulations Minimum attendance at lectures is 75% (according to UII regulation).
Recommended prerequisites
Related course
Study and examination requirements and forms of examination Midterm and final term, project assignment and presentation

By the end of this course students should be able to:

  • Describe the concept of materials used as pharmaceutical ingredients.
  • Describe thermodynamic laws, distribution and surface phenomena.
  • Describe concepts on solubility and related disperse system.
  • Describe theory and concepts on drug stability.
  • Describe theory and concepts on rheology and micromeritics

This course aims to support program learning outcomes in the form of professional and ethical abilities, basic knowledge of pharmaceutical science, cooperation, analytical skills, quality assurance and halal pharmaceutical preparations. The scope of this course is pharmaceutical materials, thermodynamics, distribution phenomena, solubility, dispersion systems, drug stability, rheology, micromeritics.

Blended Learning

  • Sinko, PJ. 2016. Martin’s Physical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Wolters Kluwer
  • HC Ansel, LV Allen, NG Popovich (1999), Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems, Williams & Wilkins.
  • ME Aulton (1998), Pharmaceutics: The Science of Dosage Form Design, Churchill Livingstone.
  • Patrick J Sinko, 2011, Martin Farmasi Fisika dan Ilmu Farmasetika, EGC