Dermopharmacy and Cosmetics
Keywords |
Classification |
Keyword |
OFICIAL |
Technological Sciences |
Instance: 2012/2013 - 1S
Cycles of Study/Courses
Acronym |
No. of Students |
Study Plan |
Curricular Years |
Credits UCN |
Credits ECTS |
Contact hours |
Total Time |
MICF |
97 |
Official Curriculum |
4 |
- |
4 |
52 |
108 |
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
The student know the manipulation of dermotopic formulations and influence the treatment of dermatosis, lesions,distrophyc conditions and use of cosmetics.Additionaly the evaluation of cutaneous parameters by biometry is done for to characterizer the type of skin.
Program
I. Functions, disfunctions and parameters of the skin
1. Several dermatosis, lesions and disorders founded usually in Portugal.
2.Topic and complementary treatment
II Cosmeceutics, cosmetics and personal care products
1. Guidelines
2. The official categories of cosmetics
3.Compositions, specifc agents and its mechanism of action
4.Legal Ingredients and labelling
5.Justification for prohibit and restriction rules
6. Evaluation of quality, efficacy and acceptation of cosmetics.
III. Presentation of several themes for facultative presentation.
Teaching methods and learning activities
a) Theoretical classes: 2 hours per week
b) supervising themes for individual or team work development
c)Laboratory practices: 2 hours per week for preparation and filling of dermopharmeceutics and cosmetics; evaluation of cutaneous parameters by biometry and characterization of the skin
d)facultative project
keywords
Social Sciences, Commerce and Law > Basic programmes
Health sciences
General programmes > Basic programmes > Basic programmes
General programmes > Basic programmes
Technological sciences
General programmes > Basic programmes
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final exam
Assessment Components
Description |
Type |
Time (hours) |
Weight (%) |
End date |
Attendance (estimated) |
Participação presencial |
52,00 |
|
|
|
Total: |
- |
0,00 |
|
Eligibility for exams
- Attendance to theoretical classes is not compulsory.
-The assiduity in the laboratorial lessons is compulsory, as established in the Norms of Evaluation of the FFUP.
Calculation formula of final grade
Final Classification = 90% Classification of a written test (0 to 20) + 10% Facultative Theme Presentation
Examinations or Special Assignments
Not applicable
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
cf. FFUP Evaluation Norms
Classification improvement
The students who desire to improve their own classification can make it through a second written test .
Observations
It is a requisit to know Physiology and Pharmaceutic Technology areas.