Question & AnswerQ&A (BOARD OF PHARMACY Resolution NO. 05, SERIES OF 1996)
The resolution is about the adoption of a syllabus for each subject of the Pharmacist Licensure Examination.
The Board of Pharmacy acts under Sec. 11, (3), Art. III of R.A. 5921.
The syllabus contains various concepts, principles, and applications that serve as the basis for examination questions to be included in the test question bank.
The Board consulted experts from the academe and the Philippine Pharmaceutical Association, Inc.
The resolution becomes effective fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or any newspaper of general circulation, whichever is earlier.
The resolution must be disseminated to all recognized schools offering the course of Pharmacy and other concerned entities.
Memorandum Circular No. 8, Series of 1992; Resolution No. 265, Series of 1993; Memorandum Circular No. 93-03, Series of 1993; and Memorandum Circular No. 93-04, Series of 1993.
Aida D. Eugenio signed as the Chairman of the Board of Pharmacy.
Including the syllabus as an integral part of the resolution makes it a binding component that guides the content and scope of the licensure examination questions.