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Jan 13, 2025
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CHEM 457 - Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design
This course will cover principles of drug discovery (receptors and drug design) and various classes of pharmaceutical agents. Topics include: drugs affecting neurotransmission; anesthetics and opioid analgesics; psychotherapeutic (antipsychotic and antianxiety) drugs; renal, blood pressure and cardiovascular agents; steroids; antimicrobial and antiviral drugs; and cancer chemotherapy. Emphasis will be places on organic structure-biochemical activity relationships (correlation of function groups to pharmacological activity).
Credit Hours: 3 hrs May not be repeated for credit
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F)
Typically offered Winter (odd years)
Prerequisite(s): or
Class-Level Restriction(s): Junior, Senior, Second Bachelor, or Post Bac. Tchr. Cert. standing
Last Updated:
New Course 12/2015, effective Fall 2016
Winter 2025 Course Sections
Fall 2024 Course Sections
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