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The joy of freshmen and women in the university can sometimes overwhelm them. They are new to town, new to the school environment including the new foreign activities. Many don't know what to do, what is expected of them and how to go about it. That is why many fail in the first year. By the time they are strong enough to cope, they are in final year. One of the things most freshers are confuse about is the matriculation ceremony. Some freshers have had an opportunity to attend one or two whereby their family or friend was the celebrant. Many others have only heard of the ceremony. However, each fresher is always confuse what is expected when you are the celebrant. Matriculation at convenant university Matriculation is defined as the ceremony when students are formally join to the university. This is a requirement for all freshers. Freshers include Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (J.A.M.B) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (U.T.M.E) students who gain adm...

Pharmaceutical or medicinal chemistry project Be it pharmaceutical chemistry or medicinal chemistry (P.C.H), this department is one of the tough department in pharmacy. Project work reflects this stance. Drug design and development rest on the shoulders of PCH. Project works involve investigation of products of medicinal value. It could be herbal or brand drug. This post will expatiate more on them as it happens live and direct.

Pharmacology lab rat Before we delve deep into the topic proper, it is good to explain something in pharmacy. The naming of pharmacy department varies slightly among the different schools in the world. Some schools may name pharmacology department in several ways such as pharmacology, pharmacology and therapeutics or pharmacology and toxicology. This naming issue cuts across the others but more prominent in pharmacology. Pharmacology is mainly the study of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of drugs or other chemicals since some pharmacology now deals with the toxic nature of chemicals other than drugs. This is covered in a space of three years of pharmacy school. Read Also:  Pharmacognosy Laboratory Experiments Practical For Pharmacy Students In Nigeria Pharmacology is the main course that unites the faculty of pharmacy with other medical courses. The theory studies also by some other medical departments. In addition, the laboratory experiments in pharmacology really gi...