Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (1A, 1B, 1C, 2)
Description: How are drugs discovered? What determines the price for a drug? What is the difference between a generic and non-generic drug? These questions will be examined with an interdisciplinary approach. Topics include the isolation of compounds from natural sources, the screening of compounds for biological activity, structure-activity relationships of drugs, computer-assisted drug design, combinatorial chemistry, bioinformatics, the FDA approval process for new drugs, and the economic and business aspects of pharmaceutical investment and development.
Units: 3.00
Grading: Letter Grade
| Session | Section | Class # | Type | Days | Time | Location | Instructor | Course Details [Key] |
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| 1 | 01 | 1022 | LEC | M | 04:30 PM - 07:20 PM | Bell Tower 2515 | Zhong Lu |
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| E1 | 1 | 3164 | LEC | S | 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM | Goleta Room 3 | David Damron |
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