Area: |
School of Pharmacy |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
3.5 |
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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: |
2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Practical: |
16 x 3 Hours Yearly |
Prerequisite(s): |
12936 (v.2) Pharmaceutical Chemistry 200 or any previous version
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Syllabus: |
Approaches to the discovery of drugs. Quantitative structure-activity relationships. Impurity profiles. Mechanisms by which drugs degrade. Introduction to nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and mass spectrometry. Prodrugs. Medicinal chemistry of selected drug groups. Analysis of drugs in therapeutic formulations and biological fluids. General principles of toxicology. Concepts of quality assurance. |
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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: |
60500 Pharmacy (Narrow Grouping) |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
2 |
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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 |
Full Year |
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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