Lecture Schedule
71:180
Pharmacology for Pharmacy Students I
Spring Semester, 2008

Course Director:
       Minnetta Gardinier, Ph.D.
       335-6735

Lectures:
       8:30 AM, M, W & F  Watzke Auditorium (Aud. 3) BSB

Required Textbook:
       Brody's Human Pharmacology: Molecular to Clinical , 4th edition
       by Minneman and Wecker (Elsevier Mosbyl, 2005)

Examinations:
       100A and 100B PHARM and Aud 3 BSB (see schedule below)

Date

Lecturer

Topic

 Textbook Chapter

Jan 23

Gardinier
Koland

Course Introduction
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics I

Chapters
3, 4

Jan 25

Koland

Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics II

Jan 28

D. Quelle

Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology I
None

Jan 30

D. Quelle

Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology II

Feb 1

D. Quelle

Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology III

Feb 4

Ascoli

Receptors and Signal Transduction I

Chapter 2

Feb 6

Ascoli

Receptors and Signal Transduction II

Feb 8

Ascoli

Receptors and Signal Transduction III

Feb 11

EXAM I - Jan 23 - Feb 8; 20 questions - 8 lectures
100A PHAR and Aud 3 BSB

Feb 13

Ascoli

Endocine Pharmacology: Diabetes

Chapter 38

Feb 15

Ascoli

Endocrine Pharmacology: Thyroid

Chapter 37
Feb 18

Ascoli

Endocrine Pharmacology: Adrenal Steroids

Chapter 33

Feb 20

Ascoli

Endocrine Pharmacology: Gonadal Hormones

Chapters 35, 36, 39

Feb 22

Ascoli

Endocrine Pharmacology: Hypothalamus and Pituitary; Calcium

Chapters 40, 41

Feb 25

Ascoli

Endocrine Pharmacology, Summary

None

Feb 27

Gardinier

Autonomic Nervous System - Introduction

Chapter 8
Feb 29 EXAM II - Feb 13 - Feb 25; 16 questions - 6 lectures
100A and 100B PHAR

Mar 3

 Gardinier

ANS: Cholinergic Stimulation & AChE Inhibition

Chapters
9, 11

Mar 5

Gardinier

ANS: Cholinergic Inhibition

Chapters
9, 29

Mar 7

Gardinier

ANS: Ganglionic Blockers & Neuromusc. Agents

Chapter
9, 11

Mar 10

Gardinier

ANS: Adrenergic Stimulation

Chapters 10-12

Mar 12

Gardinier

ANS: Adrenergic Inhibition

Chapters 10-12

Mar 14

 Gardinier

ANS: Pharmacology of the Eye
None
Mar 17-21

SPRING BREAK

Mar 24

Gardinier

Autonomic Nervous System - Summary

None
Mar 26 Hammond Central Nervous System: Structural & Physiological Basis

Chapter 20

Mar 28

EXAM III - Feb 27 Mar 24; 20 questions - 8 lectures
100A and 100B PHAR

Mar 31

Hammond

CNS: Synaptic Transmission, Criteria for Neurotransmitters

Chapter 20

Apr 2

Hammond

CNS: Anxiety & Sleep Disorders

Chapter 24

Apr 4

Proudfit

CNS: Psychotic Disorders & and Antipsychotic Drugs

Chapter 22

Apr 7

Usachev

CNS: Affective Disorders and Antidepressants

Chapter 23

Apr 9

Usachev

CNS: Seizure Disorders (Epilepsy)

Chapter 27

Apr 11

 Usachev

CNS: Neurodegenerative Disorders (Parkinson's, Alzheimer's)
Chapter 21

Apr 14

 Hammond, Proudfit & Usachev

CNS Pharmacology, Review

None
Apr 16 Hammond Pain Mechanisms

Chapter 31

Apr 18

EXAM IV - Mar 26 - April 14; 20 questions - 8 lectures
100A and 100B PHAR

Apr 21

 Hammond

Local Anesthetics

Chapter 30

Apr 23

Hammond

General Anesthetics 1

Chapter 28

Apr 25

Hammond

General Anesthetics 2

Apr 28

Usachev

Pain Management: Opioids 1
Chapter 31

Apr 30

Usachev

Pain Management: Opioids 2

May 2

Usachev

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

Chapters 17, 31

May 5

Usachev

Ethanol and Related Compounds
Chapter 25

May 7

Proudfit

Drug and Substance Abuse

Chapter 32

May 9

EXAM V - April 16 - May 7; 22 questions - 9 lectures
100A and 100B PHAR