PCOL:6203
Fall Semester, 2019
Course Director
Barry Kasson, PhD
Phone: (319) 335-9954
Lectures
3:30PM - 4:20PM
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Bowen Science Building, 2-224
Course Schedule
Date | Lecturer | Topic |
Aug 26 | Kasson | Introduction to Pharmacology |
Aug 27 | Kasson | Pharmacokinetics: Drug Absorption |
Aug 28 | Kasson | Pharmacodynamics: Drug-Receptor Interactions |
Aug 29 | Kasson | Pharmacokinetics: Drug Metabolism & Excretion |
Aug 30 | Kasson | Clinical Pharmacokinetics & Drug Dose Regimens |
Sept 2 | NO LECTURE - LABOR DAY | |
Sept 3 | Kasson | Application Session - Basic Principles |
Sept 4 | Strack | Introduction to the Peripheral Nervous System; Autonomic Nervous System: Cholinergics I |
Sept 5 | Strack | Autonomic Nervous System: Cholinergics II |
Sept 6 | Strack | Cholinergics III: Ganglionic & Neuromuscular Agents |
Sept 9 | Strack | Autonomic Nervous System: Adrenergics I |
Sept 10 | Strack | Autonomic Nervous System: Adrenergics II |
Sept 11 | Strack | Diseases of the Eye; Application Session - Autonomic Pharmacology |
Sept 12 | F. Quelle | Inflammation: Immunomodulators |
Sept 13 | F. Quelle | Inflammation: Antihistamines |
Sept 16 | F. Quelle | Inflammation: Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) |
Sept 17 | F. Quelle | Inflammation: Treatment of Asthma |
Sept 18 | F. Quelle | Application Session - Inflammation |
Sept 19 | F. Quelle | G.I. Drugs I |
Sept 20 | 2:30 PM | PROGRESS EXAM I |
Sept 23 | F. Quelle | G.I. Drugs II |
Sept 24 | F. Quelle | Application Session - G.I. |
Sept 25 | Koland | Antineoplastic Agents I |
Sept 26 | Koland | Antineoplastic Agents II |
Sept 27 | Dannen | CNS: Sedative-Hypnotics/Antianxiety Agents |
Sept 30 | Dannen | CNS: Anticonvulsants |
Oct 1 | Dannen | CNS: Antidepressants & Stimulants |
Oct 2 | Dannen | CNS: Antipsychotic Agents |
Oct 3 | Dannen | CNS: Drugs for Neurodegenerative Diseases |
Oct 4 | Wesemann | Application Session - CNS Drugs |
Oct 7 | O'Sullivan | Pain & Opioids I |
Oct 8 | O'Sullivan | Pain & Opioids II |
Oct 9 | O'Sullivan | General Anesthesia I |
Oct 10 | O'Sullivan | General Anesthesia II |
Oct 11 | O'Sullivan | Local Anesthesia |
Oct 14 | F.Quelle | Renal Drugs: Physiology |
Oct 15 | 2:30 PM | PROGRESS EXAM II |
Oct 16 | F.Quelle | Renal Drugs: Diuretics I |
Oct 17 | F.Quelle | Renal Drugs: Diuretics II; Antidiuretics & Uricosurics |
Oct 18 | F.Quelle | Application Session - Renal |
Oct 21 | Potthoff | Anticoagulants, Antithrombotics & Thrombolytic Drugs |
Oct 22 | Potthoff | Drugs Used in Atherosclerosis |
Oct 23 | Potthoff | Drugs Used in Anemias |
Oct 24 | Herzig | Application Session - Blood |
Oct 25 | Fisher | Renin Angiotensin System, Vasopressin and Kinins |
Oct 28 | Bair | Central & Peripheral Mechanisms of Hypertension |
Oct 29 | Bair | Antihypertensive Agents |
Oct 30 | Bair | Regulation of Coronary Blood Flow |
Oct 31 | Bair | Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease |
Nov 1 | Bair | Application Session - Hypertension/CHD |
Nov 4 | Fisher | Mechanisms in Heart Failure |
Nov 5 | Fisher | Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure |
Nov 6 | Benson | Arrhythmias: Ionic & Electrophysiologic Basis |
Nov 7 | Benson | Antiarrhythmic Agents |
Nov 8 | Fisher | Serotonin Drugs; Application Session - Heart |
Nov 11 | --- | NO LECTURE |
Nov 12 | --- | NO LECTURE |
Nov 13 | 2:30 PM | PROGRESS EXAM III |
Nov 14 | Koland | Antimicrobial Agents: Introduction & Cell Wall Active Agents I |
Nov 15 | Koland | Antimicrobial Agents: Cell Wall Active Agents II |
Nov 18 | Koland | Antimicrobial Agents: Protein Synthesis Inhibitors |
Nov 19 | Koland | Antimicrobial Agents: Antimetabolites & DNA Synthesis Inhibitors |
Nov 20 | Koland | Antimicrobial Agents: Antifungal |
Nov 21 | Koland | Antimicrobial Agents: Antiviral |
Nov 22 | --- | NO LECTURE |
Nov 25-29 | NO LECTURES - THANKSGIVING BREAK | |
Dec 2 | Kasson | Insulin & Oral Antidiabetic Agents |
Dec 3 | Kasson | Thyroid & Antithyroid Agents |
Dec 4 | Kasson | Adrenocortical Steroids |
Dec 5 | Kasson | Progestins, Estrogens & Androgens |
Dec 6 | Kasson | Drugs that Affect Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones; Drugs that Affect Calcium Metabolism |
Dec 9 | Anderson | Application Session - Endocrine Pharmacology |
Dec 10 | TBD | Pharmacogenetics |
Dec 11 | --- | NO LECTURE |
Dec 12 | 2:30 PM | PROGRESS EXAM IV |
Dec 13 | --- | NO LECTURE |
Dec 18 | 1:00 PM | FINAL EXAM |