Howard University College of Pharmacy Pharmacy Biomedical Preview Program: Summer 2012 Coordinator: Emmanuel O. Akala, R.Ph., Ph.D. Lead Tutor: Lectures and s Schedule Week 1: Microbiology 7/9/12 9:00am - 7/10/12 9:00am - 7/11/12 9:00am - 7/12/12 9:00am - 7/13/12 9:00am - Pharmacy Biomedical Preview (PBM) Program Orientation Bacterial Metabolism, Growth and Genetics Bacterial Cell Wall Morphology, Mechanisms of Pathogenicity Gram Positive Infections (Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Enterococcus, Clostridium) Gram Negative Infections (Enterobacteriacea, Neisseria, Vibrio) Atypical Infections (Mycoplasma, Mycobacterium, Chlamydia, Spirochetes) Overview of Antimicrobial Agents Fungal Classification, Structure, Replication, Pathogenicity, and Treatments Microbiology Review Biochemistry: Overview of Nucleic Acid Chemistry and
Week 2: Biochemistry 7/16/12 10:00am - 7/17/12 9:00am - 7/18/12 9:00am - 7/19/12 9:00am - 7/20/12 9:00am - Microbiology Final The Central Dogma: DNA Transcription, RNA Translation, Protein Biosynthesis Overview of the Amino Acids Basic Concepts in Protein Structure Metabolic Pathways: Introduction to Carbohydrates and Glycolysis Metabolic Pathways: Gluconeogenesis, TCA Cycle, & Pentose Phosphate Pathway Metabolic Pathways: Glycogen Metabolism, Electron Transport/Oxidative Phosphorylation Introduction to Enzymes, Michaelis-Menten Kinetics Biochemistry Review Anatomy/Physiology: General Cell Biology and Physiology and
Week 3: Anatomy/Physiology 7/23/12 10:00am - 7/24/12 9:00am - 7/25/12 9:00am - 7/26/12 9:00am - 7/27/12 9:00am - Biochemistry Final Fundamentals of the Nervous System: Organization and Division (CNS, PNS, Somatic, Autonomic, Sympathetic, Parasympathetic) Fundamentals of the Nervous System: Nerve Excitability Cranial Nerves: Sensory, Motor and Mixed Cranial Nerves Cardiovascular System: Anatomy of the Heart Cardiovascular System: Physiology of the Heart Cardiovascular System: Overview of Blood Vessels Cardiovascular Physiology: Hemodynamics, Blood Pressure Anatomy/Physiology Week 1 Review Anatomy/Physiology: Skeletal Muscles: Anatomy and
Week 4: Anatomy/Physiology 7/30/12 10:00am - 7/31/12 9:00am - 8/1/12 9:00am - 8/2/12 9:00am - 8/3/12 9:00am - Anatomy/Physiology Week 1 Final Skeletal Muscles: Physiology Gastrointestinal System: Basic Anatomy Gastrointestinal System: Basic Physiology Urinary System: Anatomy of the Kidneys and Bladder Urinary System: Physiology of the Kidney Urinary System: Physiology of the Kidney II Urinary System: Physiology of the Bladder and the Role of Some Drugs Affecting the Urinary System Anatomy/Physiology Week 2 Review Pharmaceutical Calculations: The International System of Units and and Prince Chijioke
Week 5: Pharmaceutical Calculations 8/6/12 10:00am - 8/7/12 9:00am - 8/8/12 9:00am - 8/9/12 9:00am - 8/10/12 9:00am - Anatomy/Physiology Week 2 Final Reducing and Enlarging Formulas Density, Specific Gravity, and Specific Volume Percentage, Ratio, and other Expressions of Concentration Electrolyte Solutions: Milliequivalents, Millimoles, and Milliosmoles Rate of Flow of Intravenous Fluids The Allegation Method Pharmaceutical Calculations Review: Example Problems and their Solutions Pharmaceutical Calculations Review: Example Problems and their Solutions Pharmaceutical Calculations Final and Prince Chijioke Buky Oriola Reema Puri Reema Puri Buky Oriola P. Chijioke, R. Puri, B. Oriola P. Chijioke, R. Puri, B. Oriola