Advances in Pharmacology and Toxicology

Duration

15h Th, 5h AUTR

Number of credits

Lecturer

Raphaël Denooz, Julien Hanson

Language(s) of instruction

English language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

This course provides advanced elements of pharmacology and toxicology from a theoretical and practical point of view. The different contributions of pharmacology and toxicology to the drug discovery and evaluation process are discussed.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of the course, students will need to have a global view of the drug development process and of the importance of pharmacology and toxicology for the evaluation of drugs before they are placed on the market.
   

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Classes of general pharmacology (pharmacokinetic) and toxicology.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

- Lectures
- Case studies (Drug Discovery)
- Lab visit

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face to face

Recommended or required readings

A copy of all the slides displayed during the lectures is available. A list of textbooks and articles may be given as complementary information. 

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )


Additional information:

Written exam

 

The exam may be organized online (following similar format). Ths will depend on the evolution of the sanitary context.

 
 

Work placement(s)

None

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

This class may be given in english and/or french

 Pr Denooz'course is given in french

Contacts

Dr. Julien Hanson, Ph.D. F.R.S.-FNRS Research Associate
Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology GIGA-Molecular Biology of Diseases & Medicinal Chemistry Drug Research Centre (CIRM)
University of Liege CHU, B34, Tour GIGA (+4) 1, av. de l'Hopital B-4000 Liege Belgium Phone: +3243664748 Fax: +3243664362 e-mail : J.Hanson@uliege.be

Association of one or more MOOCs

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