Course overview
In this course, students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in both theory-focussed workshops and practical based laboratory activities, in addition to technical laboratory skills, focussing on the principles and methods of medicinal, biophysical, bioinorganic and bioorganic chemistry.
- Biopharmaceutical Foundations
- Biological Targets And Drug Interactions
- Drug Design And Optimisation
Course learning outcomes
- Apply knowledge of bioinorganic, bioorganic, biophysical and medicinal chemistry to analyse and solve quantitative and conceptual problems
- Demonstrate proficiency in accurately representing chemical structures, formulae, equations and reaction mechanisms
- Analyse, interpret and present the results of preparative and measurement-based laboratory experiments conducted using appropriate apparatus, techniques and safe laboratory practices
- Communicate results of laboratory experiment in written scientific reportsand/or oral presentations
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 26726
Section FR01
Size 50
Available 48
Class number 26728
Section PR01
Size 14
Available 12
Class number 26727
Section PR02
Size 14
Available 14
Class number 20921
Section PR03
Size 14
Available 14
Class number 20920
Section PR04
Size 14
Available 14
Class number 26729
Section WS01
Size 25
Available 23
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