Learning Outcomes

Student Learning Outcomes

At the completion of this course, the student should have familiarity with a representative number of diseases and therapeutic treatments. 

In particular the student should understand the following:

1. Distinct approaches to drug discovery including limitations of each

2. An outline of the process of drug development

3. Diverse molecular mechanisms for drug action

4. Key features of the “med” part of medchem

5. Familiarity with a chosen topical area in this field as demonstrated through an oral and written presentation