For more details on the courses, please refer to the Course Catalog
| Code | Course Title | Credit | Learning Time | Division | Degree | Grade | Note | Language | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISS3224 | Data Visualization | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | English | Yes | ||
| This course explores the field of data visualization. Topics cover the expanse of visualization from data preparation and cleaning to visualization types such as time series, box plots, and violin plots. Included in our study are visualization tools, online interactive visualizations, and other issues related to the display of big data. | |||||||||
| ISS3233 | Statistics in Python | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 1-4 | English | Yes | |
| This course will cover elementary topics in statistics using Python. The statistics topics include principles of sampling, descriptive statistics, binomial and normal distributions, sampling distributions, point and confidence interval estimation, hypothesis testing, two sample inference, linear regression, and categorical data analysis. Using Python, students will learn basic knowledge in Python programming, data management, data formats and types, statistical graphics and exploratory data analysis, and basic functions for statistical modeling and inference. | |||||||||
| ISS3290 | Introduction to Big Data Analysis | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | English | Yes | ||
| Understand the genesis of Big Data Systems • Understand practical knowledge of Big Data Analysis using Hive, Pig, Sqoop • Provide the student with a detailed understanding of effective behavioral and technical techniques in Cloud Computing on Big Data • Demonstrate knowledge of Big Data in industry and its Architecture • Learn data analysis, modeling and visualization in Big Data systems | |||||||||
| PHR2012 | Molecular Biology | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3 | Pharmacy | Korean | Yes |
| Modern biology is rooted in an understanding of the molecules within cells and of the interactions between cells that allow construction of multicelluar organisms. Molecular biology concentrates on the gene control pathways and its role in specific function of each cell type. | |||||||||
| PHR2036 | Biomolecular Chemistry | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3-4 | Pharmacy | - | No |
| This lecture aims to teach chemistry background to understand biologics. Starting with chemical bonding and properties thereof, the lecture will cover peptide, proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and the structures and physical/chemical properties thereof. The biological roles of the biomolecules will be presented. This class is essential to the students who have no background with chemistry and biology area but want to study biologics. | |||||||||
| PHR2037 | Biohealth industry and ethics | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 1-2 | Pharmacy | Korean | Yes |
| The purpose of this class is to have basic understanding about biohealth industry by studying the mechanism of drug action in our body and the drug development process. The medicines include small molecule drugs, protein drugs, antibodies, and gene theraphy. We also discuss the potential ethincal issues that arise from technical development of biohealth industry. | |||||||||
| PHR3132 | Protein Therapeutics | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3-4 | Pharmacy | - | No |
| Protein therapeutics represent biologics. As, among them, therapeutic antibodies are the most important biologics, the lecture will focus on antibodies, antibody alternatives, antibody conjugates and vaccines. At the beginning of the lecture, students will learn the basic immunology necessary to understand the principle of therapeutic antibody, and then history of therapeutic antibody development, the method to develop therapeutic antibody, and antibody conjugates. | |||||||||
| PHR3133 | Model-based drug design | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3-4 | Pharmacy | - | No |
| Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) modeling is a technique that analyzes and predicts the pharmacokinetics and effects of a drug using mathematical modeling. The PK/PD modeling has been widely used to set the optimal dosage regimens, and recently become an essential tool in the drug development process. In this course, students will practice computer-based PK/PD modeling and learn how to use this model in the drug development process. Students will also learn model-based drug development (MBDD) based on traditional PK/PD knowledge as well as IT skills. After completing this course, student are expected to perform more productive PK/PD evaluations. | |||||||||
| PHR3134 | Biomolecular Pharmacology | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 2-4 | Pharmacy | Korean | Yes |
| [Curriculum Outline] Based on revolutionizing development and expansion of genome analysis techniques and molecular regulatory mechanisms regarding life phenomena, human genome is emerging as a key of bio industry for decoding human disease and therapeutic development. Therefore, it is highly required to understand the basic concepts of human genome and its applications, including analysis of gene expression, recombinant DNA techniques, DNA/RNA editing, chromosome analysis and relationship with genetic diseases, noncoding RNAs, epigenetics, and therapeutic application. [Curriculum Goal] To meet the rapid changes of technologies in the era of the forth industry and to utilize them efficiently, it is highly demanded to understand the molecular mechanisms of life phenomena and their applications in the bioindustry. In this course, we aim to understand the human genome-based various technologies that could be applied to bioscience and industry. | |||||||||
| PHR3135 | Regulatory Affairs for Biologics | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3-4 | Pharmacy | - | No |
| This course deals with regulatory affairs and related regulatory science knowledge required for research and development and commercialization of biopharmaceuticals. In particular, it includes the regulatory policies of major countries as well as domestic licenses to gain the knowledge necessary for global advancement. The goal of this course is to understand the regulatory affairs and related knowledge required for the practical application of biopharmaceuticals. Specific objectives are to understand the legal framework of regulatory affairs, nonclinical and clinical trial regulations, biosimilars and manufacturing / quality and related issues, to gain the basic knowledge necessary for biopharmaceutical research and development and commercialization. | |||||||||
| PHR3136 | Biologics Capstone Design | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3-4 | Pharmacy | - | No |
| A biologics discovery is a convergent result of diverse disciplines. The students can better understand by theoretical study and experiments. This lecture, which was designed by combining whole classes of this curriculum, offers the students an opportunity to perform IT-based design of drugs and preparation and characterization thereof. Upon students’ request, this class can be extended to non-class activities such as Jamboree or external academic competitions. | |||||||||
| PHR3137 | Instrumental analysis for biopharmaceuticals | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3-4 | Pharmacy | - | No |
| Quality control technology is a very important factor in the development and production of biopharmaceuticals. Especially in biopharmaceuticals, their quality control is carried out through various instrumental analysis techniques. Therefore, students will learn about a variety of instrumental analysis-based analytical techniques that have been commonly used to characterize each step of the biopharmaceutical pipeline consisting of new drug development, clinical, manufacturing, and quality control over a semester. Understanding of the basic theory and application examples is the learning goal of this course. | |||||||||
| PHR3138 | Drug delivery systems for biologics | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3-4 | Pharmacy | - | No |
| Science and technology in the next era tends to break down the boundaries between disciplines and seek the opportunity for new technologies through the convergence of ideas from various disciplines. This course will provide lectures on the basic concept of the drug delivery system and the delivery system for biological drugs. The convergence technology is used to optimize drug efficacy and reduce side effects by delivering pharmacologically active drugs to the desired places in the body. | |||||||||
| PHR3139 | Biopharmaceutical Business Management | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3-4 | Pharmacy | - | No |
| This course deals with management theory and techniques of each sector specialized in biopharmaceutical industry such as management strategy, research and development, business development, marketing, market prediction, and technology value evaluation based on management theory of biopharmaceutical organization. The objective of this course is to acquire the business knowledge necessary for the management of biopharmaceutical companies. The specific goal is to cultivate the ability to understand data related to biopharmaceutical business management, to analyze and solve problems, and to plan and perform work using the skills, methods and tools necessary for business practice. | |||||||||
| PHR3140 | Gene and Cell Therapy | 3 | 6 | Major | Bachelor | 3-4 | Pharmacy | - | No |
| [Curriculum Outline] This course introduces the key technologies and paradigm changes of various gene therapies based on RNA and DNA modifications. In addition, the present status and significance of the cell therapies based on stem cells and Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC). This course will provide the core technologies of up-to-date biopharmaceuticals. [Curriculum Goal] In the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, there is huge paradigm shift from traditional medicines to new biopharmaceuticals. In order to produce the biopharmaceutical development experts that are required by the state and industry, we will explore the development trends and core technologies of the latest gene therapy and cell therapy. | |||||||||