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Drug Discovery 1 (MEDC0047)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Teaching department
Division of Medicine
Credit value
30
Restrictions
N/A
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

Students will be introduced to the preclinical phases of drug development. Sessions will be held on choice of drug target, chemical approaches to developing therapeutic molecules, use of animal models, toxicology, first-into man studies, regulation/law. This module is designed to cover drug development up to the first clinical trial phases. Teaching will involve input from our industrial partner, GlaxoSmithKline.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 1 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
60% Fixed-time remote activity
20% Viva or oral presentation
20% Dissertations, extended projects and projects
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
2
Module leader
Dr Joseph Ndieyira
Who to contact for more information
j.ndieyira@ucl.ac.uk

Intended teaching term: Term 1 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
60% Fixed-time remote activity
20% Other form of assessment
20% Dissertations, extended projects and projects
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
16
Module leader
Dr Joseph Ndieyira
Who to contact for more information
j.ndieyira@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

Please note,听information in the catalogue is听subject to change as teaching and assessment arrangements for 2024/25 may need to be adjusted in line with the University's Feedback and Assessment principles and operating model.

Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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