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Pharmacology

The University of Adelaide Australia

Year 3

 

Pharmacology A (Semester 1)

You will earn how new medicines are discovered and tested for effectiveness using powerful modern technologies. This course will provide you with a solid theoretical knowledge needed to understand how medicines influence body functions and introduce you to a wide range of laboratory skills required to investigate effects of drugs on the body.

Pharmacology B (Semester 2)

You will learn how new medicines are tested for safety and effectiveness in humans and then approved for use. This course focuses on what happens to a drug after it enters the body and how this influences its effectiveness. You will also gain research skills needed to evaluate the effects of drugs at molecular, cellular and the whole body levels.

BSc. & BHSc Courses

PHARM 3010: Pharmacology A III (semester 1)
PHARM 3011: Pharmacology B III (semester 2)

General academic requirements may be found in the Health Science and Science Academic guidelines.
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