Degree Policy
Educational Policy of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Fundamental Educational Goals
The School of Pharmaceutical Sciences provides education on investigating, creating, and applying substances, including drugs, that affect humans in healthcare. Additionally, the school emphasizes teaching the appropriate methods of thinking and expression required for scientific activities, ensuring that students are equipped to lead society based on scientific knowledge. This foundation aims to prepare each individual for further scientific activities, such as pursuing postgraduate education.
Exemplary Students
The School of Pharmaceutical Sciences trains individuals who can investigate, create, and apply substances that affect humans in healthcare and possess the appropriate thinking and expression skills for scientific activities.
Healthcare professionals who possess the ability to learn from the past and innovate to utilize substances that affect humans.
The School of Pharmaceutical Sciences will encourage individuals to develop the following five abilities:
○ Implementation ability to understand challenges and proactively engage in solving them
○ Inquiry ability to identify challenges and devise solutions
○ Communication ability to share and discuss ideas
○ Specialized ability to possess a foundational and systematic understanding of pharmacy
○Liberal Arts ability to maintain curiosity about diverse issues in nature and society and to continue learning throughout life
Based on the above “Educational Policy” of this faculty, the educational policies of each department are as follows.
Educational Policy of the Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Based on the “Educational Policy” of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences the educational policy of the Department of Pharmacy is as follows.
Fundamental Educational Goals
The Department of Pharmacy provides education on the systematic knowledge of how substances, including drugs, that affect humans have been studied, created, and used. This education lays the foundation for effectively utilizing such substances in healthcare with a pharmacist license, a national qualification. Additionally, the department emphasizes teaching the appropriate methods of thinking and expression required for scientific activities, enabling students to gain the ability to lead societal changes based on scientific knowledge. This foundation aims to prepare each individual for further scientific activities, such as pursuing postgraduate education.
Exemplary Students
The Department of Pharmacy trains individuals who can utilize the systematic knowledge of substances that affect humans, which has been studied and developed over time in healthcare, and who possess the appropriate thinking and expression skills for scientific activities.
Healthcare professionals who possess the ability to learn from the past and innovate in order to utilize substances that affect humans.
The Department of Pharmacy will encourage individuals to develop the following five abilities:
○ Implementation ability to understand challenges and proactively engage in solving them
○ Inquiry ability to identify challenges and devise solutions
○ Communication ability to share and discuss ideas
○ Specialized ability to possess a foundational and systematic understanding of pharmacy
○Liberal Arts ability to maintain curiosity about diverse issues in nature and society and to continue learning throughout life
Policy for Graduation Certification and Degree Awarding (Degree Policy) for the Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Department of Pharmacy will confer a degree upon students who have been enrolled for the prescribed period, acquired the abilities listed below, and earned the required credits, with the aim of cultivating individuals who can utilize the systematic knowledge of substances that affect the human body in healthcare.
Abilities acquired: Implementation Ability, Inquiry Ability, Communication Ability, Specialized Ability, Liberal Arts Ability
【Implementation Ability】Implementation ability to understand challenges and proactively engage in solving them
The ability to actively challenge and solve diverse, everyday problems in pharmaceutical science and related fields.
【Inquiry Ability】Inquiry ability to identify challenges and devise solutions
The ability to apply multifaceted analysis to spontaneous questions and discover problems and solutions in pharmaceutical science and related fields.
【Communication Ability】Communication ability to share and discuss ideas
The ability to maintain an empathetic attitude towards others and share and discuss research backgrounds and findings within a group.
【Specialized Ability】Specialized ability to possess a foundational and systematic understanding of pharmaceutical science
Possessing the foundational and systematic knowledge and skills necessary for conducting research in pharmaceutical science and related fields.
【Liberal Arts Ability】Liberal Arts ability to maintain curiosity about diverse issues in nature and society and to continue learning throughout life
The ability to maintain curiosity and continue learning about diverse issues in nature and society.
The relationship between the abilities that can be acquired and the basic qualities and competencies required as a pharmacist is outlined in Appendix 1.
(Appendix 1)
The five abilities that can be acquired are utilized to develop the basic qualities and competencies required for a pharmacist.
- Implementation Ability: ①, ②, ⑤, ⑥, ⑦, ⑨
- Inquiry Ability: ①, ②, ③, ④, ⑤, ⑥, ⑦, ⑨
- Communication Ability: ⑥, ⑧, ⑨
- Specialized Ability: ①, ②, ⑥, ⑦, ⑨
- Liberal Arts Ability: ②, ③, ⑨, ⑩
Basic Qualities and Competencies Required as a Pharmacist
① Professionalism
② Holistic approach to patients and individuals
③ Commitment to lifelong learning
④ Scientific inquiry
⑤ Problem-solving ability based on specialized knowledge
⑥ Ability to utilize information and technology
⑦ Practical ability in pharmacotherapy
⑧ Communication skills
⑨ Interprofessional collaboration skills
⑩ Understanding of the role of healthcare in society
Educational Policy of the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Based on the “Educational Policy” of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, the educational policy of the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology is as follows:
Fundamental Educational Goals
The Department of Pharmaceutical Technology educates students on the systematic knowledge of substances that affect humans, including drugs and other related materials. Building on this foundation, the program also teaches the appropriate thought process and expression techniques necessary for scientific activities, enabling students to investigate, create, or apply new substances that impact humans in healthcare. This education is intended to provide a foundation that allows individuals to further advance their scientific endeavors in graduate school or other postgraduate settings.
Exemplary Students
The Department of Pharmaceutical Technology trains individuals who possess the appropriate thinking and expression techniques necessary for scientific activities, which serve as the foundation for investigating, creating, and devising new methods to utilize substances that affect humans in healthcare, based on past knowledge systems.
Healthcare professionals who possess the ability to learn from the past and innovate in order to utilize substances that affect humans.
The Department of Pharmaceutical Technology will encourage individuals to develop the following five abilities:
○ Implementation ability to understand challenges and proactively engage in solving them
○ Inquiry ability to identify challenges and devise solutions
○ Communication ability to share and discuss ideas
○Specialized ability to possess a foundational and systematic understanding of pharmaceutical science
○Liberal Arts ability to maintain curiosity about diverse issues in nature and society and to continue learning throughout life
Policy for Graduation Certification and Degree Awarding (Degree Policy) for the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Department of Pharmaceutical Technology confers degrees on students who have been enrolled for the prescribed period, acquired the abilities listed below, and earned the required credits, with the aim of cultivating individuals who can discover, investigate, and devise new methods to utilize substances that impact the human body.
Abilities acquired: Implementation Ability, Inquiry Ability, Communication Ability, Specialized Ability, Liberal Arts Ability
【Implementation Ability】Implementation ability to understand challenges and proactively engage in solving them
The ability to actively challenge and solve diverse, everyday problems related to pharmaceutical sciences.
【Inquiry Ability】Inquiry ability to identify challenges and devise solutions
The ability to apply multifaceted analysis to spontaneous questions and discover problems and solutions related to pharmaceutical sciences.
【Communication Ability】Communication ability to share and discuss ideas
The ability to maintain an empathetic attitude towards others and share and discuss research backgrounds and findings within a group.
【Specialized Ability】Specialized ability to possess a foundational and systematic understanding of pharmaceutical science
Possessing the foundational and systematic knowledge and skills necessary for conducting research in pharmaceutical sciences.
【Liberal Arts Ability】Liberal Arts ability to maintain curiosity about diverse issues in nature and society and to continue learning throughout life
The ability to maintain curiosity and continue learning about diverse issues in nature and society.