DRUG DISCOVERY   [Archived Catalog]
2024-2025 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
   

MSCBIO 2370 - DRUG DISCOVERY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Drug discovery is an interdisciplinary science that seeks to identify small molecular and/or biologic probes and to understand at the molecular level how these probes affect macromolecular processes. This course will discuss various topics that are relevant to current approaches and principles in drug discovery including target validation, drug origins, cell based screening, high throughput screening, proteomic approaches to drug discovery, computational biological aspects of drug discovery, and pharmacoinformatics, as well as topics in preclinical drug development and intellectual property. The course will include case studies intended to aid students in a full understanding of the drug discovery process.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad LG/SNC Basis


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