Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2006-2007
BIOE 625 - PHARMACEUTICAL ENGINEERING
Long Title: PHARMACEUTICAL ENGINEERING
Department: Bioengineering
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: This course will examine how pharmaceutical active agents function in the body and how they are delivered to the body. Topics to be covered include the kinetics of drug absorption and tissue distribution along with the transport phenomena associated with the release bioactive agents. Focus will be placed on mathematical modeling of pharmacokinetic and diffusional processes along with the critical evaluation of peer reviewed journal articles on biopharmaceuticals. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: BIOE 425.