Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of Medical Sciences
- Teaching department
- Division of Medicine
- Credit value
- 15
- Restrictions
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N/A
- Timetable
-
Alternative credit options
There are no alternative credit options available for this module.
This module will touch on many important diseases and therapeutic areas, such as cancer, pain, and neurodegenerative diseases. Moreover, you will learn the impact of epigenetics in medicine. Target identification and validation in big Pharma are so important and we will present you with many case studies in these areas, especially from big Pharma. An incorrectly selected target can result in a major setback in the drug discovery process.
The unique tutorial and practical sections will equip you with good skills in the most commonly used online database: ChEMBL.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý
Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- Online
- Methods of assessment
-
50%
In-class activity
50%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
-
Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
-
0
- Module leader
-
Dr Edith Chan
- Who to contact for more information
- edith.chan@ucl.ac.uk
Intended teaching term:
Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý
Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
-
50%
In-class activity
50%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
-
Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
-
24
- Module leader
-
Dr Edith Chan
- Who to contact for more information
- edith.chan@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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