Pharmacogenomics

Course Code
PHA478
Course Title
Pharmacogenomics
Course Description

This course will provide the students with general understanding of basic pharmacogenomics principles and concepts as well as the understanding of genotype/phenotype relationships and geneenvironment interactions as determinants of disease susceptibility. It will examine the molecular basis for differences in drug disposition and application of that information for individualized drug treatment regimens and disease prevention strategies. Finally, it will explore ethical, legal, social, and economic issues relevant to pharmacogenomics testing.

 

Pre-requisite: (PHA333)

Prerequisites
PHA333
Credits
2
Offered
Spring