UNSW Handbook Course - Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology - PHPH3251


	Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
	School: School of Medical Sciences
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	Contact Hours per Week: 6
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: PHPH2101,PHPH2201,PHPH3151,BIOC 2101 or BIOC2181, BIOC2201 or BIOC2291
	Offered: Semester 2 2005
	Fee Band: 2

Description

The subject deals with the pharmacology of drug classes, with emphasis on mode of drug action. Effects of drugs on the major organs, including the cardiovascular system, kidney, endocrine systems, and the central nervous system, will be covered. Students will be introduced to recent innovations in drug development and emerging therapeutic strategies based on advances in understanding cellular physiology and drug action. The practicals will cover basic pharmacological methods from both clinical and experimental standpoints.

Note: Enrolment in this course may be subject to quota restrictions. Such restrictions will only apply to students taking this course as an elective.

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