Drug Design & Development (BIOT3002)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Schools
Biomedical Sciences School, Pharmacy School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
6 Contact hours
Recommended prerequisite
BIOC2000 or BIOM2402 or CHEM2002 or CHEM2052 or CHEM2050
Assessment methods
Intrasemester assessment (assignments; practical report; class activities); end of sem examination
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Johan Rosengren ()
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
How compounds are identified, selected & developed into drug products. Drug discovery, drug design, lead development, assay cascade, drug candidate selection, patenting, intellectual property, product formulation, clinical trials, toxicological testing, spin-off & large pharmaceutical companies, role of regulatory bodies.
