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FAR-2011: Drug Chemistry and Cellular Pharmacology Work Load
24 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical and practical | Level of course/Year of study
Second year | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Spring | Contents
The course provide integrated insight into the interplay of chemistry and pharmacology in the effects and metabolism of drugs. It covers the structure of most common medicines, chemical properties, metabolism and biological effects, development and production of medical substances, biogenesis and processing of naturally occurring substances, the relationship between structure and activity, receptor theory, cellular pharmacology and decomposition mechanisms for drugs. A lab course in the chemistry of natural products will cover the isolation, identification, characterisation and quantitative analysis of pharmaceutically important naturally occurring substances. | Recommended previous qualifications
KJE-1002 Organic chemistry, KJE-1003 Practical organic chemistry | Form of teaching
The course has multiple teaching approaches | Coursework requirements
Laboratory course with journal assignment
| Exam and assessment
A 6-hour written exam | Date(s) of written examination
31.05.2006
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Contact person/lecturer
Fredrik Kvensjø, phone +47 77646152 e-mail: studinfo@farmasi.uit.no | Course overlap
FA-211 -1 24 sp |
Teaching spring 2006
Timeplan leveres ut ved første oppmøte.
Første gang: 09.01.06 klokka 1215 i Aud. 1 i Farmasibygget |
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