PEBC Syllabus

Information on the PEBC curriculum. More specific details about how the exam is conducted can be found here.

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

• Clinical biochemistry including nutrition, genomics, molecular biology, pharmacogenetics and biotechnology.
• Physiology / functional anatomy including human physiology and immunology.
• Pathophysiology and pathology including microbiology.

PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

• Pharmaceutics, pharmokinetics and biopharmaceutics including drug delivery.
• Medicinal chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology.
• Pharmaceutical analysis and biotechnology.

PHARMACY PRACTICE

• Therapeutics (including non-POMs) and professional practice skills.

BEHAVIOURAL, SOCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PHARMACY SCIENCES

• The Canadian Health care system and pharmacy ethics.
• Pharmacy management, pharmacoeconomics, bioethics.
• Pharmacoepidemeology including biostatistics.