BPS 1101 Drugs 101

3 units
Biopharmaceutical Science
Faculty of Science
Drug history, discovery and use. Origins of disease, drug function, side effects and safety. Toxicology, pain relief, cold medications, performance-enhancing drugs for sports, antibiotics and cancer chemotherapy.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

This course cannot count as a science optional course, but may be used as an elective.

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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