Study programme 2022-2023Français
Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry
Programme component of Master's in Biochemistry and Molecular and Cell Biology : Specialist Focus on Industry (MONS) (day schedule) à la Faculty of Science

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-M2-BBMCFS-023-MOptional UELAURENT SophieM108 - Chimie générale, organique et biomédicale
  • LAURENT Sophie

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français150150022.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
S-CHIM-871Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry1501500Q1100.00%

Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Conduct extensive research and development projects related to biological sciences, in biochemistry and in molecular and cell biology.
    • Apply, mobilise, articulate and promote the knowledge and skills acquired in order to help lead and complete a project.
    • Show initiative and be able to work independently and in teams.
  • Manage and lead research, development and innovation projects.
    • Understand unprecedented problems in biological sciences, and more specifically in biochemistry and molecular and cell biology and its applications.
    • Methodically research valid scientific information, critically analyse, propose and argue potentially innovative solutions to targeted problems.
  • Master communication techniques.
    • Communicate, both orally and in writing, their findings, original proposals, knowledge and underlying principles, in a clear, structured and justified manner.
  • Develop and integrate a high degree of autonomy.
    • Aquire new knowledge independently.
    • Pursue further training and develop new skills independently.
  • Apply scientific methodology.
    • Demonstrate thoroughness, independence, creativity, intellectual honesty, and ethical values.
  • Skill 2: Have acquired professional skills in relation to the objective defining the degree.
    • Integrate into a professional environment and collaborate with stakeholders on a project.
  • Conduct extensive research and development projects related to biological sciences, in biochemistry and in molecular and cell biology.
    • Apply, mobilise, articulate and promote the knowledge and skills acquired in order to help lead and complete a project.
    • Show initiative and be able to work independently and in teams.
  • Manage and lead research, development and innovation projects.
    • Understand unprecedented problems in biological sciences, and more specifically in biochemistry and molecular and cell biology and its applications.
    • Methodically research valid scientific information, critically analyse, propose and argue potentially innovative solutions to targeted problems.
  • Master communication techniques.
    • Communicate, both orally and in writing, their findings, original proposals, knowledge and underlying principles, in a clear, structured and justified manner.
  • Develop and integrate a high degree of autonomy.
    • Aquire new knowledge independently.
    • Pursue further training and develop new skills independently.
  • Apply scientific methodology.
    • Demonstrate thoroughness, independence, creativity, intellectual honesty, and ethical values.

Learning Outcomes of UE

To understand the concept of drug. To understand the methods used to discover and develop them; To understand the problems linked to drug development (in chemistry, physics and biology); To tackle the chemist's roles in research and drug production

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

The themes of this course are (i) sources of new drugs, (ii) drug design techniques (chemistry, informatics, mathematics, physics) including a demonstration of computer-aided docking experiment, (iii) structure-activity relationships, (iv) roles of chemistry in pharmacological modulation, (v) the chemistry of drug production and (vi) consequences of drug development

Prior Experience

Sans objet

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
S-CHIM-871
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences
  • Préparations, travaux, recherches d'information

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
S-CHIM-871
  • Face-to-face

Required Reading

AARequired Reading
S-CHIM-871Note de cours - Introduction à la chimie médicinale - Sophie Laurent

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
S-CHIM-871Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
S-CHIM-871Sans objet

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
S-CHIM-871Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
S-CHIM-871Unauthorized

Term 1 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q1 assessment
S-CHIM-871
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Oral presentation - Face-to-face
  • Seminar participation - Face-to-face

Term 1 Assessment - comments

AATerm 1 Assessment - comments
S-CHIM-871presentation

Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q1 resit assessment (BAB1)
S-CHIM-871
  • N/A - Néant

Term 3 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q3 assessment
S-CHIM-871
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Oral presentation - Face-to-face

Term 3 Assessment - comments

AATerm 3 Assessment - comments
S-CHIM-871presentation
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 03/05/2022
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 20/06/2023
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