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Biological Drugs (FKK_040)
About Study Course
Department: Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Renāte Ranka
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Pharmacy
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Basic Sciences of Medicine, including Pharmacy
Objective
This course has been designed to introduce students to the basic biotechnology and various types of biopharmaceutical products, and to enable students to understand the design principles and quality assessment for biologic therapeutics.
Prerequisites
Biology, pharmacology.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
Knowledge about basics of biotechnology, different types of biotherapeutics and their therapeutic areas.
Skills
To evaluate the quality of biological medicines, to apply basic analysis methods.
Competence
To understand design principles for biologics and the biologics drug life-cycle.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
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Pharmacy, FF | 6 | Master’s | Limited choice |