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Drug Research and Development (FKK_042)

About Study Course

Department: Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Maija Dambrova
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Pharmacy
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Basic medicine; Pharmaceutical Pharmacology

Objective

To give students an insight into the research and development of new drugs

Prerequisites

Physiology, organic chemistry, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, physical and colloidal chemistry, medical chemistry.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Basic knowledge and about processes and steps in the modern drug discovery and development process.

Skills

1.Ability to explain different stages of the drug discovery process, competence in managerial and economic aspects of drug discovery process.

Competence

1.Understanding of the process of modern drug discovery, its costs, problems and current trends in pharmaceutical industry in Latvia and worldwide.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Industrial pharmacy2Master'sLimited choice
About Study CourseObjectivePrerequisitesLearning outcomesStudy course planning
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