Pharmacology

  • Pharmacology for Pharmacy Students II

    071:181
    Fall Semester, 2012

    Course Director

    Minnetta Gardinier, PhD
    Phone: (319) 335-6735

    Lectures

    8/20/12 - 12/06/12
    Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
    Spivey Auditorium (Auditorium 2) Bowen Science Building

    Textbook

    Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 12th edition by B.G. Katzung (McGraw Hill Medical, 2012).  It is available on-line through the Hardin Library.

    Examinations

    All exams will be held in 100A & 100B Pharmacy, as indicated below.  Exams 1 and 3 will be given at 3:30 PM with Exams 2, 4 and 5 will be given at 9:30 AM (see schedule below)

    Course Schedule

    Date Lecturer Topic Textbook Chapter(s)
    Aug 20 Gardinier Introduction  
      Hohl Pharmacology of Blood I Chapters 18, 19
    Aug 22 Hohl Pharmacology of Blood II
    Aug 23 Hohl Pharmacology of Blood III
    Aug 27 Hohl Toxicology of Blood & Bone Marrow I
    Aug 29 Hohl Toxicology of Blood & Bone Marrow II
    Aug 30 Ascoli Endocrine pharmacology: Diabetes Chapter 41
    Sept 3        9:30 AM LABOR DAY HOLIDAY - No Class  
    Sept 5 Ascoli Endocrine pharmacology: Thyroid Chapter 38
    Sept 6 Ascoli Endocrine pharmacology: Adrenal steroids Chapter 39
    Sept 10      3:30 PM EXAM I  (Aug 20 - Sept 6) R. Hohl and M. Ascoli lectures  
    Sept 12 Grobe Central Nervous System: Structure & Physiology Chapter 21
    Sept 13 Grobe CNS: Synaptic Transmission & Criteria for Neurotransmitters  
    Sept 17 Ascoli Endocrine pharmacology: Gonadal Hormones Chapter 40
    Sept 19 Ascoli Endocrine pharmacology: Hypothalamus & Pituitary; Calcium Chapters 37, 42
    Sept 20 Kitamoto CNS: Anxiety & Sleep Disorders Chapter 22
    Sept 24 Kitamoto CNS: General Anesthetics I Chapters 25, 26
    Sept 26 Kitamoto CNS: Local Anesthetics Chapter 30
    Sept 27      9:30 AM         EXAM II (Sept 12 - Sept 26) J. Grobe, M. Ascoli and T. Kitamoto lectures  
    Oct 1 Usachev CNS: Ethanol & Related Compounds Chapter 23
    Oct 3 Usachev CNS: Seizure Disorders (Epilepsy) Chapter 24
    Oct 4 Usachev CNS: Neurodegenerative Disorders (Parkinson's, Alzheimer's) Chapters 28, 60
    Oct 8 Usachev CNS: Psychotic Disorders & Antipsychotic Drugs Chapter 29
    Oct 10 Usachev CNS: Affective Disorders & Antidepressants Chapter 30
    Oct 11 Usachev Pain Mechanisms & Management I Chapter 31
    Oct 15 Usachev Pain Mechanisms & Management II
    Oct 17 Usachev Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Chapter 36
    Oct 18 Usachev Drug & Substance Abuse Chapter 32
    Oct 22       3:30 PM EXAM III (Oct 1 - Oct 18) Usachev lectures  
    Oct 24 D.Quelle Antimicrobials: Inhibitors of Cell Wall Synthesis Chapters 43, 51
    Oct 25 D.Quelle Antimicrobials: β-lactams, β-lactamases & Resistance
    Oct 29 D.Quelle Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibitors I Chapters 44, 45
    Oct 31 D.Quelle Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibitors II
    Nov 1 D.Quelle Antifolates & DNA Gyrase Inhibitors Chapter 46
    Nov 5 D.Quelle Anti-mycobacterial & Anti-fungal Agents Chapters 47, 48
    Nov 7 Ernst Clinical Uses of Antimicrobials Chapter 51
    Nov 8        9:30 AM EXAM IV (Oct 24 - Nov 7) D. Quelle and E. Ernst lectures  
    Nov 12 Chen Antiviral & Antiprotozoal Agents I Chapter 49
    Nov 14 Chen Antiviral & Antiprotozoal Agents II
    Nov 15 Chen Antiviral & Antiprotozoal Agents III Chapter 52
    Nov 19-23 THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - No Class  
    Nov 26 D.Quelle Carcinogenesis I  
    Nov 28 D.Quelle Carcinogenesis II  
    Nov 29 Koland Cancer Chemotherapy I Chapter 54
    Dec 3 Koland Cancer Chemotherapy II
    Dec 5 Murry Clinical Uses of Oncology Agents  
    Dec 6        9:30 AM EXAM V (Nov 12 - Dec 5) S. Chen, D. Quelle, J. Koland and DJ. Murry lectures