Drug Discovery in Neuroscience (Biology Summer Course)
Boston, USA
DURATION
6 Weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
20 May 2025
TUITION FEES
USD 3,260
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
Drug Discovery in Neuroscience
CAS BI 556
Undergraduate Prerequisites: CAS NE 102/116, NE 333, CH 203. The process of drug discovery is complex especially when a drug is intended to treat a neurological disease. This discussion-heavy course examines the specific challenges of modern neuroscience drug discovery, including: target selection, pharmacodynamics, animal models, and clinical trials. Effective Fall 2021, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Digital/Multimedia Expression, Scientific Inquiry II, Creativity/Innovation. 4 cr. Tuition: $3260
Summer 1 (May 20-June 27)
- A1 (IND) Tues./Wed./Thurs. 1-3:30 pm