Subject: Biopharmaceutical Sciences
Course Number: 135
Course Title: Principles of Pharmacogenomics
Units: 3
School: Pharmacy
Department: Bioengineering And Therapeutic Sciences

Course Description: This course provides students with a comprehensive overview of the genetic basis for differences in drug response. Genetic variability in drug receptors, transporters and enzymes as well as regulatory proteins involved in promoting and inhibiting transcription and translation will be discussed. The course also covers toxicogenetics and an introduction to computational genomics.
Prerequisites: None.
Restrictions: None.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Conference, Student - Lecture, Student - Conference

Instructor of Record: N. Ahituv
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Spring
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade, P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? No
Repeat course for credit? No