2023-2024 / MSTG0358-2

Period of instruction in the laboratory of pharmacognosy

Duration

300h Internship

Number of credits

 Master in pharmacy (120 ECTS)10 crédits 

Lecturer

Michel Frederich

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Two optional subjects are proposed to students who want get a complementary training in pharmacognosy: Thematic A:Methods of quality control of herbal drugs and phytomedicines
Thematic B:Methods of isolation and structure determination of potentially active natural products - Plant metabolomics.
 
Thematic A: analytical methods of pharmacognosy described in European Pharmacopoeia for herbal drugs and phytomedicines.(important for Drugs and Food Industrials, Inspection of Pharmacy, Public or Private Laboratories) Thematic B: research in metabolomics, ethnopharmacology and biodiversity (medicinal and toxic plants from the world).The therapeutic domains firstly examined are based on the traditional use of the plants (malaria, cancer, arthrosis, poisonings....) and are studied in collaboration with other laboratories .

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Initiation to research.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry

Botany,Pharmacognosy

Pharmacology,Toxicology, Drug Analysis..

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

For thematic A, a formation to good laboratory practices (ISO 17025 and GMP) will be realized.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

Half-year 9 

Recommended or required readings

Thematic A: lecture-notes of Mrs Prof. M.Tits distributed to students

Thematic B: notes distributed according to the subject of research

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

oral exam

Written work / report


Additional information:

Evaluation by tutor.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

coming soon

Contacts

Pr Michel Frédérich
Tel:043664331
Fax043664332

e-mail: M.Frederich@ulg.ac.be

Association of one or more MOOCs