PharmS 534 Course Information Page
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Spring 2007
Dr. Margaret Black
Wegner 311
(blackm@mail.wsu.edu)
Important Course Information
Lecture
schedule (in
pdf) Also below with
links to lecture overheads and learning objectives.
Course policies and information (in pdf)
Student presentation information (in
pdf)
Presentation groups (in pdf)
-check pdf for your group assignment or on the board outside of Wegner 311.
Presentation topics (in
pdf)
Old Exams (Exam I-2003;
2004; 2005: Exam
II-2003;
2004, 2005: Final
Exam-2003; 2004; 2005)
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF LECTURE TOPICS AND EXAMS
2:10-4:00pm Mondays Wegner G50
10:10am-12:00 noon Wednesdays Wegner G50Course Description: The pharmacology of recombinant drugs and biotechnological
advances in the field of pharmacy.
March 12 NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK
March 14 NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK
March 19 Introduction to Biotechnology (Learning Objectives), Oligonucleotide drugs - antisense/siRNA (Learning Objectives)
March 21 Recombinant DNA methodologies (Learning Objectives)
March 26 Properties & production of recombinant proteins (Learning Objectives)
March 28 Protein modifications & biological response modifiers (Learning Objectives)
April 2 EXAM I (100pts)
April 4 Monoclonal antibodies (Learning Objectives)
April 9 Monoclonal antibodies (Learning Objectives)
April 11 Radiopharmaceuticals-part 1, Radiopharmaceuticals-part 2 (Learning Objectives) (Dr. Paul Benny, WSU Chemistry)
April 16 Gene therapy (Learning Objectives)
Space doctor link
Monographs due in class (2 copies)
April 18 EXAM II (100pts)
April 19 (Thursday) PowerPoint presentation submission deadline – 5pm
April 23 Student presentations (Groups 1-5)
April 25 Student presentations (Groups 6-10)
FINALS WEEK Student presentations (Groups 11-15)