Undergraduate Course: Pharmacology 3 (BIME09003)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Biomedical Sciences |
College |
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Biomedical Sciences |
Other subject area |
Biology |
| Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
The course studies the mechanisms by which drugs act at the molecular, cellular and tissue levels. The relationships between these actions and the overall pharmacological effects and clinical uses of the drugs are explained. |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Med And Vet | Lecture | Please note that lecture finish time is 1600. | 1-11 | | | | 13:30 - 15:30 | | | Med And Vet | Lecture | Please note that lecture start time is 1300 and finish time is 1400. | 1-11 | 13:10 - 13:50 | | | | |
| First Class |
Week 1, Monday, 13:10 - 13:50, Zone: Central. Anatomy Lecture Theatre, Medical School, Teviot Place |
| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours:Minutes |
Stationery Requirements |
Comments |
| Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | Pharmacology 3 | 2:00 | 4 x 8 sides | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 2:00 | 4 x 8 sides | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Increased understanding of biological processes.
Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later. |
Assessment Information
| Two items of in-course assessment plus one 2 hour exam. |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
Not entered |
| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Not entered |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Not entered |
| Keywords |
Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Paul Kelly
Tel: (0131 6)51 1815
Email: paul.kelly@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Caroline Morris
Tel: (0131 6)51 3255
Email: c.d.morris@ed.ac.uk |
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