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Principles of Pharmacology - PHPH4502
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Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
 
 
School:  School of Medical Sciences
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 0
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: PHPH2501, PHPH2502, BIOC2181 or BIOC2101
 
 
Offered: To be advised
 
 
Fee Band: 2
 
 

Description

This course includes a study of the fundamentals of drug action, such as dose response methods, receptor binding, drug absorption, distribution and metabolism. Further material on drug analysis and adverse effects of drugs will be presented. Segments dealing with aspects of chemical toxicology and the requirements of government agencies for the registration and evaluation of toxic chemicals will be covered. This is a lecture only course.

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