Drug Development and Pharmacology: Biomedical Science Specialization Badge (5-6 credits)

Overview

This microcredential provides an overview of the scientific principles that guide drug discovery, development, and therapeutic use. Learners explore how drugs interact with biological systems, progress through the development pipeline, and are evaluated for safety and effectiveness in research and clinical settings.

This microcredential is for researchers, healthcare professionals, public health practitioners, nutrition professionals, and learners interested in the scientific basis of nutrition and its applications to health and biomedical research.

Requirements

  • 5-6 credits from any three of the following courses:
  • Students must earn a letter grade of C or above or a “pass” if the course is pass/fail. Audited courses do not qualify toward a digital badge.
  • Programming completed in the last 5 calendar years can be applied toward the digital badge.
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