A lecture course dealing with biopharmaceutical and pharmacokinetic factors influencing drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. Computer and statistical aspects in pharmacokinetics are addressed.
Competencies
* Asterisk denotes properties specific to the Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences track
Interpret primary research literature within the pharmaceutical sciences.
Describe the drug development process.
Evaluate possible problems in the design and execution of a study in the pharmaceutical sciences.
Apply fundamental principles of statistical analysis, such as power analysis, correlation, causation, regression, and summary statistics.
Select the appropriate statistical approach for the interpretation of preclinical and clinical datasets.
