04/27/06
 
 
PHC 7010 INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY
Tentative Schedule
   
     
WINTER 2006
   
     
4 credit hours 
   
     
Tues, Thur 11:00 - 1:00 Scott Hall, Room 2268 
   
     
Recommended text: Katzung Pharmacology, 9th ed. 
   
     
Course Director: Arun Wakade (aaade@med.wayne.edu)
   
     
 Co-Director: Hai-Young Wu (haiwu@med.wayne.edu)
   
           
DAY DATE TIME LECTURE TITLE  HR  LECTURER
     
A. GENERAL PRINCIPLES
   
Tues Jan-10 11:00-12:00 Receptors, dose-response curves  1 Yamazaki
    12:00- 1:00 Absorption, distribution, elimination  Yamazaki 
Thur Jan-12 11:00-12:00 Pharmacokinetics I 1 Yamazaki
    12:00- 1:00 Pharmacokinetics II; Population studies 1 Yamazaki
Tues Jan-17 11:00-12:00 Drug metabolism 1 Lash
  12:00- 1:00 Pharmacogenetics Lash
Thur Jan-19 11:00-12:00 Drug safety: Toxicology I 1 Lash
    12:00- 1:00 Toxicology II 1 Lash
     
TOTAL BLOCK A 
8  
           
     
B. AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
   
Tues  Jan-24 11:00-12:00 Introduction to peripheral nervous system Wakade
    12:00- 1:00 Intro to sympathetic NS Wakade 
Thur Jan-26 11:00-12:00 Drugs affecting synthesis, storage and release of NE 1 Wakade
    12:00- 1:00 Effects of adrenergic agents 1 Wakade
Tues Jan-31 11:00-12:00 Antiadrenergic agents 1 Wakade
    12:00- 1:00  Cholinergic neurotransmission 1 Mattingly 
Thur Feb-2 11:00-12:00  Muscarinic receptors and G proteins 1 Mattingly 
    12:00- 1:00 Nicotinic receptors; Anticholinesterases 1 Mattingly 
     
TOTAL BLOCK B
8  
Tues Feb-7 11:00- 1:00 EXAM 1  BLOCKS A & B   16 hours    
           
     
C CARDIOVASCULAR, RENAL
   
Thur Feb-9 11:00-12:00 Drugs on renal function and blood pressure I 1 McCauley 
    12:00- 1:00 Drugs on renal function and blood pressure II 1 McCauley 
Tues Feb-14 11:00-12:00 Drugs on blood pressure 1 Wakade 
    12:00- 1:00  Drugs on electrical and mechanical cardiac function I Cala 
Thur Feb-16 11:00-12:00 Drugs on electrical and mechanical cardiac function II 1 Cala
    12:00- 1:00 Drugs on electrical and mechanical cardiac function III 1 Cala 
Tues Feb-21 11:00-12:00 Anticoagulants, thrombolytics 1 Yamazaki
    12:00- 1:00 Antihyperlipidemic agents I 1 Yamazaki
     
TOTAL BLOCK C 
8  
           
     
D. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & ANESTHESIA
   
Thur Feb-23 11:00-12:00 Introduction to CNS agents 1 Kapatos
    12:00- 1:00 Local and general anesthetics 1 Tisdale
Tues Feb-28 11:00-12:00 Parkinson's disease  1 Bannon
    12:00- 1:00 Schizophrenia and hallucinogens 1 Andrade
Thur Mar-2 11:00-12:00 Nociception: opioids and neuropeptides 1 Schoener
    12:00- 1:00 Alcohol and drug abuse & addiction 1 Schoener
Tues Mar-7 11:00-12:00 Antidepressants and mood stabilizers 1 Artalejo
    12:00- 1:00 Sedative-hypnotic and anxiolytic agents 1 Artalejo
     
TOTAL BLOCK D 
8  
           
Thur  Mar-9 11:00- 1:00 EXAM BLOCKS C & D   16 hours    
           
Tues Mar-14  
SPRING BREAK
   
Thur Mar-16  
SPRING BREAK
   
           
           
     
 E. INFLAMMATION AND ENDOCRINE
   
Tues Mar-21 11:00-12:00 Antiinflammatory agents I 1 McCauley
12:00- 1:00  Antiinflammatory agents II 1 McCauley
Thur  Mar-23 11:00-12:00 Histamine/antihistamines 1 Terlecky
    12:00- 1:00 Thyroid 1 Davis
Tues Mar-28 11:00-12:00 Adrenal steroids 1 Wu
    12:00- 1:00 Gonadal steroids 1 Wu
Thur Mar-30 11:00-12:00 Diabetes and obesity I 1 Davis
    12:00- 1:00 Diabetes and obesity II 1 Davis
     
TOTAL BLOCK E 
8  
           
     
F. ANTIBACTERIAL AND CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY
   
Tues Apr-4 11:00-12:00 Introduction to chemotherapy; Antibiotics: beta-lactams 1 Wu
  12:00- 1:00 Inhibitors of protein synthesis and DNA function 1 Wu
Thur  Apr-6 11:00-12:00 Antifungal, antifolates 1 Wu
  12:00- 1:00 Antiviral, antiparasitic  1 Wu
Tues  Apr-11 11:00-12:00  HIV chemotherapy 1 Matherly
  12:00- 1:00 Anticancer agents I  1 Matherly
Thur Apr-13 11:00-12:00 Anticancer agents II 1 Matherly
    12:00- 1:00 Anticancer agents III 1 Matherly
     
TOTAL BLOCK F 
8  
           
     
 G. CELLULAR PHARMACOLOGY 
   
Tues Apr-18 11:00-12:00  Immunopharmacology I 1  Terlecky
    12:00- 1:00  Immunopharmacology II 1  Terlecky
Thur Apr-20 11:00-12:00 Therapeutic use of kinase inhibitors I 1  Mattingly
    12:00- 1:00 Therapeutic use of kinase inhibitors II 1  Mattingly
     
TOTAL BLOCK G
4  
      FINAL EXAM BLOCKS E,F,G  20 hours

THE FINAL EXAM HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY,
MAY 4 AT 10:00 am - 12:50 pm IN ROOM 2268, SCOTT HALL.
CONTACT DR. WU IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THIS NEW DATE.
   
           
     
TOTAL FOR COURSE 
52  

 

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