Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisites: Junior Standing and 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
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1 01 2309 LEC ARR Online Maria Silva Elipe Course open Course Details General Education Course Asynchronous Online Course

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