Molecular Mechanism of Disease and Drug Action

Catalog description

A survey of the leading non-infectious and non-cancerous diseases in the industrialized world. This course will explore the molecular mechanisms of disease, clinical symptomology, and pharmacological treatment. Students will be expected to conduct thorough research on a given disease and present their results in a poster session. This course is taught largely at an undergraduate level. Graduate students will have additional course requirements/expectations. Prerequisite: BIO 306 , BIO 313 ; CHM 300 or CHM 304 ; junior standing. Offered Spring.