Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology

METX 170 Drug Action and Development

Lectures and case studies explore principles and approaches in drug discovery and development, emphasizing concepts in pharmacology; medicinal chemistry; and genomics- and bioinformatics-based approaches to drug discovery to illustrate pathways from discovery through development for clinical use. Cannot receive credit for this course and METX 270.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 100 or CHEM 103 or BIOC 100A; BIOL 110, and BIOL 130 and BIOL 130L or BIOE 131 and BIOE 131L are recommended. Enrollment restricted to juniors and seniors.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Spring

Instructor

Don Smith

Also offered as

CHEM 170

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 100 or CHEM 103 or BIOC 100A; BIOL 110, and BIOL 130 and BIOL 130L or BIOL 131 and 131L are recommended. Enrollment restricted to juniors and seniors.

Also offered as

BME 170

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 100 or CHEM 103 or BIOC 100A; BIOL 110, and BIOL 130 and BIOL 130L or BIOL 131 and 131L are recommended. Enrollment restricted to juniors and seniors.