Course Description
This course introduces computationally algorithmic methods in collection, transformation, storage, organization, distribution, retrieval, visualization, and analysis of pharmaceutical and healthcare information. It provides a unique opportunity for students to learn essential computational chemistry, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence, physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modelling and simulation, computer science and their applications in pharmacy and medicine.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Search online databases to find pharmaceutical information.
CILO-2: Describe and differentiate the principles of molecular modelling.
CILO-3: Perform basic simulation of molecular modelling.
CILO-4: Explain the application of molecular modelling to drug discovery and drug delivery.
CILO-5: Describe the principles of artificial intelligence and big data and their applications in pharmacy.
CILO-6: Describe the principles of physiologically-based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modelling and simulation.
CILO-7: Describe the concept and application of precision medicine.