Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: PHARMACEUTICAL ENGINEERING AND DRUG DELIVERY

Department: Bioengineering

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): BIOE 391 or permission of instructor

Description: The course introduces the principles of pharmaceutical design, development and delivery. Topics include drug administration, transport, and the pharmacokinetics of distribution in the human body. We will also cover the use of polymeric biomaterials in the development of controlled delivery devices and discuss manufacturing and regulatory implications of such products.