ANALYSIS OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS’ COMPONENTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS FOR SPECIALTY "PHARMACY, INDUSTRIAL PHARMACY"

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11603/2312-0967.2022.2.12877

Keywords:

Expertise area, Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy, Specialty, Educational programs, Educational components

Abstract

The aim of the work. Comparative analysis of the educational programs' components of higher education institutions of different subordination, which train specialists for the pharmaceutical industry, and study the experience of design and assessment of the similarity level of the components of these programs.

Materials and Methods. The educational and professional programs "Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy" of higher education institutions, namely Lviv Polytechnic National University and Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University, have been used. The research was conducted using content analysis, comparative analysis, decomposition, and modeling methods.

Results and Discussion. The analysis of educational programs of specialty 226 "Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy," which provides training of specialists at the Lviv Polytechnic National University (bachelors and masters in pharmacy, industrial pharmacy) and Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University (Masters of Pharmacy) testifies to a significant amount of similar educational components, especially the pharmaceutical directions, which is a positive sign for the creation of future Education Standards. However, it should be noted that in the educational-professional bachelor's program in pharmacy, industrial pharmacy provides a large number of disciplines for general and vocational training. These disciplines are necessary and compose a basis for future educational program components that directly affect the specialist's becoming in industrial technology of medicines. The acquired competencies will allow performing qualitative work qualitatively and successfully implementing the acquired knowledge in the conditions of industrial pharmaceutical production.

Conclusions. The creation and approval at the state level of the Education Standard for specialty 226 "Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy" is an essential and relevant element in the development of pharmaceutical education in Ukraine, which will harmonize and lead to a single format and content list of components of educational programs, unify state certification and guarantee competitiveness in the labor market for all higher education applicants.

Author Biographies

A. M. Krychkovska, Lviv Polytechnic National University

PhD (Pharmacy), Associate Professor, Department of Technology of Biologically Active Substances, Pharmacy and Biotechnology

N. L. Zayarnyuk, Lviv Polytechnic National University

PhD (Pharmacy), Associate Professor, Department of Technology of Biologically Active Substances, Pharmacy and Biotechnology

I. I. Hubytska, Lviv Polytechnic National University

PhD (Chemistry), Associate Professor, Department of Technology of Biologically Active Substances, Pharmacy and Biotechnology

O. I. Lopatynska, Lviv Polytechnic National University; Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University

PhD (Pharmacy), Associate Professor, Department of Technology of Biologically Active Substances, Pharmacy and Biotechnology; Department of Healthcare Management, Pharmacotherapy and Clinical Pharmacy

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Published

2022-12-02

How to Cite

Krychkovska, A. M., Zayarnyuk, N. L., Hubytska, I. I., & Lopatynska, O. I. (2022). ANALYSIS OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS’ COMPONENTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS FOR SPECIALTY "PHARMACY, INDUSTRIAL PHARMACY". Pharmaceutical Review Farmacevtičnij časopis, (2), 27–39. https://doi.org/10.11603/2312-0967.2022.2.12877

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Pharmaceutical education