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Degree Programme Table: Drug Discovery and Translation Biology (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCDDITB1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: September

  • Notes: A booklet giving details, as well as restrictions on choice of courses will be available for students entering the programme to facilitate advance planning. Additional mandatory skills courses include "Introduction to UNIX" and "UNIX II".


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 10 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PGBI11029 Applicable Mathematics for MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology As available 10
    PGBI11023 Molecular Modelling and Database Mining As available 10
    PGBI11038 Quantitating drug binding As available 10
    PGBI11021 Protein Structure Determination As available 10
    PGBI11049 Commercial Aspects of Drug Discovery As available 10
    BICH10016 Drug Discovery As available 10
    BICH11005 Project Proposal and Literature Review for MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology As available 10
    PGBI11027 Research Project in MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology As available 60
    PGBI11024 Ethics in Science As available 0
    PGBI11026 Preparative Methods for Structural Biology As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGBI11028    Chemical Pharmacology for MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology   40  
    PGBI11030    Chemical Biology for MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology   20  
    INFR11016    Bioinformatics 1   10  
    INFR11015    Applied Databases   10  
    INFR09021    Introduction to Java Programming   10  
    BUST11127    Management of R & D and Product Innovation   10  
    PGBI11040    Functional Genomic Technologies   10  
    INFR11056    Information Processing in Biological Cells   10  
    INFR11066    Synthetic Biology: Modelling   10  
    PGBI11041    Biophysical Chemistry for MSc Drug Discovery & Translational Biology   10  
    INFR11005    Bioinformatics 2   10  
    PGBI11039    Introduction to scientific programming for MSc in Drug Discovery & Translational Biology   10  
    CHEM11021    Medicinal Chemistry Level 11   20  
    BICH11007    Introduction to web site and database design for drug discovery   10  
    BILG11005    Detailed Characterisation of Drug or Ligand Interactions Using Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)   10  
    PGBI11056    Perl for Bioinformatics   10  
    PGBI11058    Building a Bioinformatics Workstation   10  
    PGBI11057    Bioinformatics Algorithms   10  

     


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