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| MSTG0358-2 | Period of instruction in the laboratory of pharmacognosy
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| Duration : | 300h Internship |
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| Lecturer : | Michel Frederich |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| 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 |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| 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 . |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry
Botany,Pharmacognosy
Pharmacology,Toxicology, Drug Analysis.. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| For thematic A, a formation to good laboratory practices (ISO 17025 and GMP) will be realized. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Half-year 9 Four days per week from mid-September to mid DecemberThematic A: Quality control laboratory (GLP) :maximum 2 students together
Thematic B:Research laboratories of pharmacognosy :maximum 2 students together |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Thematic A: lecture-notes of Mrs Prof. M.Tits distributed to students
Thematic B: notes distributed according to the subject of research |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Report of the period of probation :at least 25 pages (single interline, Times characters, size 12) |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Pr Michel Frédérich
Pr Monique Tits
Tel:043664331
Fax043664332
e-mail: M.Tits@ulg.ac.be
e-mail: M.Frederich@ulg.ac.be |
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