PEDI 8499V — Research-Pediatrics
PHAR 51031 Research in Pharmacology and Toxicology (I, II) (1-10 Credits) Students will participate in research projects under the supervision of a faculty member. PHAR 51053 Principles and Methods of Pharmacology and Toxicology (3 Credits) This course offers an overview of the principles and general mechanisms underlying the effects of drugs and chemicals on biological systems. The application of these principles to proper experimental design is also considered. PHAR 51073 Graduate Pharmacology and Therapeutics (3 Credits) A survey pharmacology course that covers most major drug classes approved for clinical use and drugs in current clinical trials. Lectures will be directed toward mechanism of action and metabolism of the agents, and in addition to learning which drugs are used to treat a particular disease or illness; an emphasis will be placed on how drugs act within the known pathophysiological framework of various disease states. A focus in this course will be on the usefulness of these drugs in basic research studies. PHAR 51091 Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar (1 Credit) Students in both Pharmacology and Interdisciplinary Toxicology programs will participate in this course and prepare a presentation on one or more topics related to their original research. PHAR 51133 Neuropharmacology (2-4) (On demand) (3 Credits) Neuropharmacology is a comprehensive course that covers numerous areas of critical importance regarding both science and medicine. Neuropharmacology is a