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Fall 2008

Spring 2008

Fall 2008

PHAC 814 Parenteral Medications George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 2
Didactic instruction and laboratory exercises in the use of techniques in the management of problems associated with the preparation, production, and distribution of medicinal agents in parenteral dosage forms.
PHAC 818 Physical-Chemical Interpretation of Polyphasic and Disperse Drug Systems George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 3
This course covers the physicochemical principles basic to the study and evaluation of pharmaceutical disperse systems. Studies are directed at a consideration of the impact of surface effects on the design of dosage forms. Included in the study are rheology, colloidal systems, adsorption, and surface and interfacial phenomena. Prerequisite(s): Physical chemistry.
PHAC 819 Seminars in Pharmaceutics Richard Lee
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 1
Seminar presentation required of M.S. student candidates. A total of 2 credits required.
PHAC 828 Principles of Radionuclide Methodology Vivian Loveless
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 1
Principles of working with radionuclides in the research environment with emphasis on instrumentation and safe handling practices and procedures
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 001 Instructional Design and Delivery) George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 002 Educational Assessment) George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 003 Drug Stability) George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 006 Research Techniques in Pharmaceutical Technology) Atul Shukla
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 007 Research Techniques in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Pharmacogenetics) Bernd Meibohm
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 900 Doctoral Dissertation and Research Isaac Donkor
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: to be arranged
Research performed under the direction and supervision of the respective student's Research Advisor.
PHAC 919 Seminar Richard Lee
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 1
Seminar presentation required of Ph.D. student candidates. A total of 3 credits required.

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Spring 2008

PHAC 810 Research Techniques in Pharmaceutics Ryan Yates
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: and hours to be arranged 1-3
An introductory course designed to acquaint the beginner with the principal research techniques and procedures in the physical, chemical, and biological evaluation of therapeutic agents. Content is tailored to the specific needs of students majoring in this field.
PHAC 812 Research Techniques in Pharmaceutics Ryan Yates
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable 1-3
Continuation of 810 PHAC.
PHAC 813 Advanced Pharmacokinetics Bernd Meibohm
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 4
Advanced analysis and modeling techniques in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics relevant to preclinical and clinical drug development. Includes didactic lectures and practical analysis and interpretation of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic data. Prerequisite(s): One year of calculus (or equivalent), permission of the instructor.
PHAC 814 Parenteral Medications George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 2
Didactic instruction and laboratory exercises in the use of techniques in the management of problems associated with the preparation, production, and distribution of medicinal agents in parenteral dosage forms.
PHAC 816 Physical-Chemical Interpretation of Drug Systems George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 2
An introduction to physicochemical principles encountered in pharmaceutical systems. Ionic equilibria and the study and quantitation of complex formation will be emphasized. Laboratory exercises will illustrate the use of concepts and calculations presented in the didactic part of the course.
PHAC 817 Drug Metabolism Mary Relling
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 3
Fundamental principles underlying human drug metabolism and the major drug metabolizing enzymes will be reviewed. One-third of the course will cover kinetic models, factors regulating drug metabolism, and methods for studying human enzymes. Two-thirds of the course will cover the biochemistry, substrate specificity, tests of phenotype and/or genotype in vitro and in vivo, population distribution, regulation, tissue distribution, and clinical and biologic significance for the P450s and several other important phase I and phase II enzymes. Offered every other year. Prerequisite(s): MSCI 929 Techniques in Molecular Biology , Pharmacokinetics, biochemistry, and permission of the instructor.
PHAC 818 Physical-Chemical Interpretation of Polyphasic and Disperse Drug Systems George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 3
This course covers the physicochemical principles basic to the study and evaluation of pharmaceutical disperse systems. Studies are directed at a consideration of the impact of surface effects on the design of dosage forms. Included in the study are rheology, colloidal systems, adsorption, and surface and interfacial phenomena. Prerequisite(s): Physical chemistry.
PHAC 819 Seminars in Pharmaceutics Bernd Meibohm
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 1
Seminar presentation required of M.S. student candidates. A total of 2 credits required.
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 001 Instructional Design and Delivery) George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 002 Educational Assessment) George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 003 Drug Stability) George Wood
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 006 Research Techniques in Pharmaceutical Technology) Atul Shukla
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 840 Special Topics (Section 007 Research Techniques in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Pharmacogenetics) Bernd Meibohm
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: variable
Directed readings or special course in topics of current interest.
PHAC 900 Doctoral Dissertation and Research Isaac Donkor
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: to be arranged
Research performed under the direction and supervision of the respective student's Research Advisor.
PHAC 911 Delivery and Biocompatibility of Protein and Nucleic Acid Drugs Ram Mahato
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 3
This course is designed to teach students about the use of biomaterials for delivery and biocompatibility of proteins, peptides, and various nucleic acid drugs. It will cover (1) design, synthesis, and characterization of polymers; (2) biocompatibility; (3) various approaches to proteins and peptide delivery; (4) introduction to different types of nucleic acid drugs; and (5) antisense and nonviral gene therapy. Prerequisite(s): One year of organic, medicinal, or physical chemistry, or B.S. in Pharmacy, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or Medical Sciences, or permission of the instructor.
PHAC 919 Seminar Bernd Meibohm
Starting date (MM/dd/yyyy) : Start of semester     Ending date (MM/dd/yyyy) : End of semester
Day: TBA    Time: TBA    Place: TBA Credit: 1
Seminar presentation required of Ph.D. student candidates. A total of 3 credits required.

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