PHAR 5091 - Pharmacology Microelectives

Course Director: Dr. Tom Cunningham

Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, & Summer

Credits: 0.5 - 1.0

Course Description:

Microelectives are courses, which can be of any type ("tutorial" or original literature review, short didactic, technique, etc). The terms in which the courses are offered may vary. Below is a list of the courses currently offered by the Department:

5091.001 New views on monoaminergic neurotransmission: Are transporters important?
Course Director: Dr. Lynette Daws

5091.002 Drug Discovery: Nuts and Bolts
Drug Discovery: Nuts and Bolts
Course Director: Wouter Koek

5091.003 Historical Perspectives of Receptor Theory
Course Director: Dr. Bill Clarke

5091.004 Cell Membrane Microdomains and Signaling
Course Director: Dr. Bill Clarke

5091.005 Neuropeptide Metabolism
Course Director: Dr. James Roberts

5091.006 Serotonin: From Soup (Transmission) to Nuts (Behavior)
Course Directors: Drs. Alan Frazer and Julie Hensler

5091.007 Central Cardio-Respiratory Systems: Current Understanding and Current Controversies
Course Director: Dr. Steve Mifflin

5091.008 Neural Substrates of Regulatory Behaviors: Peptides and Monoamines
Course Director: Dr. Tom Cunningham

5091.009 Current Issues in Basic Research on Mechanisms of Epilepsy
Course Directors: Drs. Robert Brenner and José Cavazos

5091.010 Appetite Control: Adiposity Hormones and Neuropeptides
Course Director: Dr. Xin-Yun Lu

5091.011 Fundamentals of Behavioral Pharmacology
Course Director: Dr. Charles France

5091.012 Therapeutics: Autonomic Pharmacology
Course Director: Dr. Steve Mifflin

5091.013 Therapeutics: Cardiovascular-Renal Pharmacology
Course Directors: Drs. Kent Keeton and Steve Mifflin

5091.014 Therapeutics: Central Nervous System Pharmacotherapeutics
Course Directors: Drs. Lance McMahon and Steve Mifflin

5091.015 Therapeutics: Chemotherapy
Course Directors: Drs. Francis Lam and Steve Mifflin

5091.016 Therapeutics: Endocrine Pharmacology
Course Directors: Drs. Bill Clarke and Steve Mifflin

5091.017 Therapeutics: Pharmacological Management of Pain
Course Directors: Drs. Tom Cunningham and Steve Mifflin