UKTPHAR003: MPharmacol (hons): Pharmacology

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Year 1, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Mandatory Units
PHAR0001 Medicinal & biological chemistry 1      6 Credits
PHAR0002 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 1 (Human physiology)      6 Credits
PHAR0003 Cell biology 1 (Cells & their organisation)      6 Credits
PHAR0004 Instrumental analysis 1      3 Credits
PHAR0005 Physico-chemical properties of drugs 1      3 Credits
PHAR0006 Study skills & computer use      3 Credits
PHAR0044 Measurement in pharmacology      3 Credits

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Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory Units
PHAR0008 Medicinal & biological chemistry 2      6 Credits
PHAR0010 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 2 (General pharmacology)      6 Credits
PHAR0011 Cell biology 2 (Introduction to biochemistry)      6 Credits
PHAR0012 Instrumental analysis 2      3 Credits
PHAR0013 Physico-chemical properties of drugs 2      3 Credits
PHAR0045 Experimental pharmacology 1      6 Credits

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Year 2, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Mandatory Units
PHAR0016 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 3 (Cardiovascular & autonomic pharmacology)      6 Credits
PHAR0017 Cell biology 3 (Receptors, signal transduction pathways & gene regulation)      3 Credits
PHAR0019 Statistics for pharmacists & pharmacologists      3 Credits
PHAR0028 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 5 (Pharmacology of autocoids & immunology)      6 Credits
PHAR0029 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 6 (Pharmacology of the endocrine system)      3 Credits
PHAR0046 Experimental pharmacology 2      6 Credits
PHAR0138 Recombinant DNA technology - pharmaceutical applications      3 Credits

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Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory Units
PHAR0023 Physiology, pathology & pharmacology 4 (Pharmacology of the central nervous system)      6 Credits
PHAR0047 Experimental pharmacology 3      18 Credits
PHAR0050 Pharmacokinetics & variability in drug response      3 Credits
PHAR0051 Medicines design      3 Credits

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Year 3, Academic Year
Mode of Attendance: Paid period of experience

Mandatory Units
PHAR0126 Placement (MPharmacology)      48 Credits

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Year 3, Semester 1

Mandatory Units
PHAR0127 Dissertation      6 Credits

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Year 3, Semester 2

Mandatory Units
PHAR0128 Landmarks in Pharmacology      6 Credits

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Year 4, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Mandatory Units
PHAR0052 Antimicrobial chemotherapy      3 Credits
PHAR0130 Research project      18 Credits
PHAR0142 Molecular pharmacology      3 Credits

Optional Units
Select 1 unit from the following list:
PHAR0158 Recent advances in autocoids and peptides      6 Credits
PHAR0170 Pathology      6 Credits

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Year 4, Semester 2

Optional Units
Select 3 units from the following list:
PHAR0159 Recent advances in cardiovascular pharmacology      6 Credits
PHAR0160 Recent advances in central nervous system pharmacology      6 Credits
PHAR0161 Recent advances in respiratory pharmacology      6 Credits
PHAR0162 Recent advances in immunopharmacology      6 Credits
PHAR0163 Recent advances in molecular signalling      6 Credits
Select 2 units from the following list:
BIOL0088 Bioinformatics      6 Credits
PHAR0164 Cytokines, chemokines and adhesion      6 Credits
PHAR0165 Advanced topics in molecular medicine      6 Credits
PHAR0166 Toxins and ion channels      6 Credits

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