Teaching is always a two-way process - both for the teacher and the student. Both are coming together with the same goal - knowledge transfer. And although it might appear that the student is always the one who receives knowledge I believe that both student and teacher can learn from each other.
More information about the distance education programs offered at
the University of Florida can be found here:
http://www.distancelearning.ufl.edu/
Instructor on record (University of Florida)
PHA6935 Organic Structure Elucidation
This course introduces the use of spectroscopic methods and tools (IR,
NMR, MS, UV) for the accurate determination of molecular structure.
This skill is essential for chemists in many areas, such as
medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, natural products chemistry,
forensic chemistry, and many other sub-specialties of analytical
chemistry.
PHA6935 Herbal and Dietary Supplements
This course provides healthcare professionals interested in
advancing their knowledge in the field of dietary and herbal
supplements. The course covers the most important and commonly used
herbal and dietary supplements currently on the market and provides
up-to-date information.
PHA6354 Natural Medicinal Products
An introduction to the isolation, characterization, and use of
medicinal plants.
VME6766 Laboratory QA/QC
This course provides students with the theoretical knowledge for
work in a laboratory that utilized or wants to utilize a quality
assurance/quality control system.
PHA6840 Medicinal Chemistry of Drugs of Abuse
This course introduces students to the chemical and pharmacological
properties of significant illicit drugs, the Controlled Substances
Act, and a brief overview of the legal and forensic implications.
PHA6417 Pharmaceutical Analysis 2
Various analytical methods currently utilized in forensic and
pharmaceutical laboratories for the identification and
quantification of drugs will be presented in this course.
PHA5433 Fundamentals of Medicinal Chemistry
This is a foundation course whose aims are to provide an
introduction to the principles of Medicinal chemistry.
PHA5437 Medicinal Chemistry 1
Students are shown how to predict the solubilities,
structure-activity relationships, basic synthesis routes for
selected structures, metabolism and pharmacological activity/potency
of drug classes and individual members of classes based on the
contribution of their functional groups to their structures.
PHA5438 Medicinal Chemistry 2
Students are shown how to predict the solubilities,
structure-activity relationships, basic synthesis routes for
selected structures, metabolism and pharmacological activity/potency
of drug classes and individual members of classes based on the
contribution of their functional groups to their structures.
Teaching assistant (University of Florida)
PHA6354 Natural Medicinal Products
An introduction to the isolation, characterization, and use of
medicinal plants.
VME6766 Laboratory QA/QC
This course prepares students for work in a laboratory that utilized
or wants to utilize a quality assurance/quality control system.
Teaching assistant (University of Florida)
PHA5943 Integrated Case Studies in Pharmacotherapy
Case studies relevant to clinical practice and providing all areas
of a specific condition or drug class are presented by students to
their peers.
Teaching assistant (University of Florida)
PHA5109 Pharmaceutical Skills Laboratory
Practical laboratory to provide students with the skills to operate
and explain common medical devices to patients.
Substance
crystals
Molecular Expressions of the crystalline
structure of various drugs and substances - looks very pretty
WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) provides
many up-to-date news on health related topics
DEA
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) - your source for
anything illicit
NIH
Similar to the DEA, but the US
National Institutes of Health deal with a broader spectrum of
mostly legal substances
FDA
The oversight of drug and food regulation in the United States
is in the hands of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)