Date/Instructor

Content Module

Assignment

Week 1
9/13/2021
Joshua Berlin, Ph.D.

Introduction: Basic Concepts in Pharmacology

Review: Week 1 lecture podcast and slides.
Supplemental Readings:
Levine: Ch. 2-3, & Ch 4-pgs 61-69
Pandit: Ch 1; Ch 3

Week 2
9/20/2021
Eldo Kuzhikandathil, Ph.D.

Drug-Receptor Interactions

Review: Week 2 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:
Levine: Ch 9;
Pandit: Ch 2, Ch 13, Ch 14

Week 3
9/27/2021
Joshua Berlin, Ph.D.

Pharmacodynamics

Review: Week 3 lecture podcast and slides.
Supplemental Readings:
Levine: Ch 3, Ch 9
Pandit: Ch 1, Ch 2

Week 4
10/4/2021
Joshua Berlin, Ph.D.

Pharmacokinetics
I. Absorption and Distribution

Review: Week 4 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:
Levine: Ch 4-6
Pandit: Ch 5, Ch 6, Ch 7, Ch 8

Week 5
10/11/2021
Joshua Berlin, Ph.D.

Pharmacokinetics
II. Biotransformation and Termination

Review: Week 5 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:
Levine: Ch 7, Ch 8
Pandit: Ch 9, Ch 10, Ch 11

Week 6
10/18/2021
Joshua Berlin, Ph.D.

Pharmacokinetics
III. Clinical Pharmacokinetics

Review: Week 6 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:
Levine, Ch 10

Week 7
10/25/2021

MIDTERM EXAM
(in-person or remote)

Week 8
11/1/2021
Eldo Kuzhikandathil, Ph.D.

G-Protein Coupled Receptors

Review: Week 8 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:
Pandit: Ch 12

Week 9
11/8/2021
Larry Gaspers, Ph.D.

Ion Channels

Review: Week 9 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:
Pandit: Ch 13

Week 10
11/15/2021
Eldo Kuzhikandathil, Ph.D.

Biologics

Review: Week 10 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:

Week 11
11/22/2021
Eldo Kuzhikandathil, Ph.D.

Drug Design

Review: Week 11 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:
Pandit: Ch 3, Ch 4; Ch 5, Ch 7

Week 12
11/29/2021
Eldo Kuzhikandathil, Ph.D.

Drug Toxicity

Review: Week 12 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:
Levine, Ch 13
Pandit: Ch 16

Week 13 12/6/2021
Larry Gaspers, Ph.D.

Variability in drug response

Review: Week 13 lecture podcast and slides
Supplemental Readings:
Read: Levine, Ch 11, Ch 12
Pandit: Ch 15, Ch 16

Week 14 12/13/2021

FINAL EXAM
(in-person or remote)