BIOL 409WI Pharmacology and Toxicology

An introduction to the principles underlying pharmacology and toxicology, including the nature of drug targets, their interaction and response (pharmacodynamics), the fate of drugs within the body (pharmacokinetics), chemotherapy, toxicity classification, poisons and antidotes, adverse drug reactions, selective toxicity, drug discovery and development and clinical molecular therapeutic techniques.  

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

CHEM 409WI

Prerequisite

A "C-" or better in CHEM 301 and BIOL 290.

Notes

Three hours lecture per week.  Credit cannot be awarded for both BIOL 409WI and CHEM 409WI.