Explore the molecular basis of small- molecule drug design and drug action. Topics include the classification of drugs, binding of drugs with biomolecules, effect of structure on drug action, metabolism of drugs, and discovery and optimization of drugs.

Prerequisite(s): Chemistry 2213A/B or Chemistry 2283G.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours. Grade 12U Biology, or a Year 1 University Biology course is highly recommended as preparation for this course.