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071:105 - Pharmacology for Health Sciences: Medical
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Fall
semesters - 5 s.h.
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An advanced course covering
the basic principles of pharmacology, the pharmacologic actions of
drugs, correlation with therapeutic uses. Open only to medical students.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:111- Pharmacology for Dental Students
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Spring
semesters - 5 s.h.
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An advanced course covering
the basic principles of pharmacology, the pharmacologic actions of
drugs, correlation with therapeutic uses, emphasis on agents used
in dental practice. Open only to dental students.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:115 - Pharmacology for Health Sciences: Nurse Anesthetists
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Fall
semesters - 5 s.h.
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Principles of Pharmacology,
pharmacologic actions of drugs, correlation with therapeutic uses. Must
be enrolled in the Nurse Anesthetist Masters Degree Program.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:120 - Drugs: Their Nature, Action, and Use
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Spring
semesters - 2 s.h.
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An introductory course
covering principles of drug action and drug toxicity; agents covered
include sedatives, stimulants, hallucinogens, narcotics, over-the-counter
products, antibiotics, oral contraceptives. Designed for students
with a minimal science background.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:125 - Pharmacology for Health Sciences: Physician Assistants
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Fall
semesters - 6 s.h.
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An advanced course covering
the basic principles of pharmacology, pharmacologic actions of drugs,
correlation with therapeutic uses. Open only to physician assistant
students.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:130 - Drug Mechanisms and Actions
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Spring
semesters - 3 s.h.
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An introductory course
covering basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacologic actions
of drugs. Open to undergraduate students with a background in biochemistry
and physiology.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:135 - Principles of Pharmacology
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Spring
semesters - 1 s.h.
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Explore the basic pharmacological principles underlying drug absorption, drug distribution throughout the body, drug metabolism, and drug elimination as well as how these processes determine drug dosing and the means by which dosing parameters are characterized. Drug receptor interactions and their quantitation will also be discussed..
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:136 - Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics
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Spring
semesters - 1 s.h.
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Discuss the impact of genetic variation on the actions and metabolism of drugs. Discussions will also include database search techniques to identify variants.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:137 - Neurotransmitters
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Spring
semesters - 1 s.h.
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Explore mechanisms of neurotransmission focusing on mechanisms of synthesis, regulation of release, mechanisms of action, means of degradation, and important CNS pathways for the major neurotransmitters as well as disease states involving the various neurotransmitter systems.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:138 - Ion Channels
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Spring
semesters - 1 s.h.
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Intended to provide heuristic, semi-quantitative approach to concepts in ion channel physiology and pharmacology. Discussions will focus on up-to-date physical principles, classification, and structure / function relationships for major voltage-gated ion channels that will facilitate the application of abstract concepts to physiological, pharmacological and general biological problems.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:180 - Pharmacology for Pharmacy Students I
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Spring
semesters - 3 s.h.
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A consideration of the mechanisms of drug action. Open only to P1
pharmacy students.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:181 - Pharmacology for Pharmacy Students II
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Fall
semesters - 4 s.h.
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A continuation of 71:180. Open only to P2 pharmacy students who have completed 71:180.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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071:182 - Neurotransmitter Receptors and Ion Channels
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Spring
semesters - 3 s.h.
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A discussion of the pharmacological mechanisms that modify neuroeffector
function; actions on cell ultrastructure, membrane excitability,
neurotransmitter synthesis and degradation, integrated neuronal
activity.
Lecture Schedule
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071:203 - Pharmacology Research
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Fall and
Spring semesters
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Research for pharmacology graduate students conducted in the laboratories of department
faculty.
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071:204 - Pharmacology Seminar
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Fall and
Spring semesters - 1 s.h.
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Lecture Schedule
Departmental seminars including presentations by graduate students,
post-doctoral fellows, faculty and scientists from outside of the
department.
Course Description / Policies
Upcoming
Visiting Seminar
Upcoming Workshop
Upcoming Postdoctoral Seminar
Upcoming Faculty Seminar
Upcoming Thesis Seminar
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071:208 - G Proteins & G Protein-coupled Receptors
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Spring
semesters - 1 s.h.
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Explore the structure and function of small molecular weight G proteins, heteromeric G proteins and the G protein-coupled receptors.
Lecture Schedule, Notes, Slides and Readings
General Information
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071:209 - Steroid Receptor Signaling
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Spring
semesters - 1 s.h.
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Explore the structure-function relationships as well as the genomic and non-genomic actions of the steroid hormone receptor family. The basis for actions of novel new ligands on these receptors will also be discussed.
Lecture Schedule, Notes, Slides and Readings
General Information
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071:210 - Special Topics in Pharmacology
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Fall and
Spring semesters
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Consent of department head required.
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071:215 - Topics in Neuropharmacology
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Fall and
Spring semesters - 1 s.h.
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Discussions of recent advances in neuropharmacology,developmental
neurobiology, neuroendocrinology, and related neurosciences.
Course Description / Policies
Presentation Schedule
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071:225 - Topics in Molecular Pharmacology
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Fall and
Spring semesters - 1 s.h.
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Discussions of recent advances in molecular pharmacology with
an emphasis on signal transduction mechanisms.
Course Description / Policies
Presentation Schedule
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071:235 - Topics in Pain and Analgesia
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Fall and
Spring semesters - 1 s.h.
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Discussions of recent advances in pain research and therapy.
Presentation Schedule
Pain Research Seminar Speaker
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071:250 - Advanced Problem Solving in Pharmacological Sciences
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Fall and
Spring semesters - 1 s.h.
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Discussions of methodologies, strategies and approaches commonly
used to solve problems in the pharmacological sciences. Based upon
discussions, students employ interpersonal problem solving skills
to develop experimental plans of study for solving contemporary
scientific problems in the pharmacological sciences.
Presentation Schedule
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071:302 - Pharmacology for Graduate Students
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Fall
semesters - 6 s.h.
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Lectures and exams
of 071:105; also evaluation of experimental basis of putative mechanisms
of action of therapeutic or toxigenic agents. Includes writing and
oral defense of a research proposal.
Lecture Schedule
ICON Course Site (access restricted)
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