Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Pharmacy & Biomolecular Sciences

Learning Methods

Lecture

Practical

Workshop

Module Offerings

7113PHASCI-JAN-CTY

Aims

To equip students with the Knowledge and understanding of large scale-up for manufacturing and packaging attributes of relevance to cosmetic formulations. In addition students will acquire the knowledge, understanding and application of microbiological testing

Learning Outcomes

1.
Critically evaluate issues related to large scale manufacturing
2.
Critically evaluate claims related to cosmetic products and tests for verification
3.
Demonstrate knowledge of borderline products
4.
Demonstrate expertise of packaging and labelling of cosmetic products
5.
Demonstrate expertise in microbial testing of final product

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Knowledge and understanding of scale-up and trouble-shooting Knowledge and appreciation of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) and process water Knowledge and understanding of packaging and stability of product Knowledge and understanding of legal and regulatory aspects of labelling Knowledge and understanding with regards to the nature of the claims of products and borderline substances Knowledge and understanding of the responsibilities of the 'Responsible Person' Knowledge, understanding and practical skills in microbial testing
Module Overview:
The module will equip you with the knowledge and understanding of large scale-up for manufacturing, packaging, labelling, regulation and claims applicable to cosmetic formulations. In addition, you will acquire the knowledge, understanding and application of microbiological testing.
Additional Information:Students will acquire knowledge and understanding in large scale manufacturing, packaging and stability of product, labelling and legislation related to claims of preservatives, actives and borderline substances, and microbial testing and analysis

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