Area: |
School of Pharmacy |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
5.0 |
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| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** |
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Lecture: |
3 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): |
6934 (v.4) Human Biology 136 or any previous version
AND
12931 (v.2) Pharmaceutical Biology 120 or any previous version
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Co Requisite(s): |
11677 (v.3) Pharmaceutical Biology 233
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Syllabus: |
Enzymes, enzyme kinetics, implications for drug metabolism. Basic biochemistry of protein, fats and carbohydrates. Hormones and biochemical control. Nucleotide metabolism. DNA and the gene. Cellular biochemistry of calcium. Biochemical principles in drug action. Digestion and absorption. Nutrition. Biochemistry of vitamins and trace elements and antioxidant vitamins. |
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| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** |
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Field of Education: |
60100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping) |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information: |
Informational |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
| Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 1 |
Y |
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Area
External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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