Cannabis Biology & Chemistry (CBC)

CBC 291  Special Topics  1-5(1-5-1-5)  

As Needed.
Special Topics.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor.

CBC 292  Research  1-3(1-3-1-3)  

Fall, Spring, Summer.
Faculty directed research project for undergraduate first or second-year student.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor. May be repeated for a maximum of 3.0.

CBC 401  Medicinal Plant Biochemistry  3(3-0)  

Spring, Even.
​A focus on plants exhibiting important biological functions of therapeutic importance. The course emphasizes the biochemical pathways that produce bioactive molecules.
Prerequisite: CHEM 301.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: BIOL 201 recommended.

CBC 413  Cannabis Physiology & Growth  (3 V)  

Fall, Odd.
This course is designed to learn fundamental Cannabis biology, biochemistry, and physiology with more advanced concepts relevant to medicinal uses of cannabinoids in human disorders.
Prerequisite: BIOL 201.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

CBC 413L  Cannabis Physiology & Growth Lab  1(0-3)  

Fall, Odd.
This laboratory course is designed to learn fundamental Cannabis biology, biochemistry, and physiology with more advanced concepts relevant to medicinal uses of cannabinoids in human disorders.
Prerequisite: BIOL 201 and BIOL 201L and BIOL 350, and BIOL 351.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: CBC 413 is strongly recommended as corequisite.

CBC 422  Natural Products Extraction & Analysis  (3 V)  

Fall, Even.
Theory of bench top and instrumental techniques for the extraction and chemical analysis of natural products from various sources with an emphasis on applications related to cannabis.
Prerequisite: CHEM 419.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor.

CBC 422L  Natural Products Extraction & Analysis Lab  1(0-3)  

Fall, Even.
Practical applications of bench top and instrumental techniques for the extraction and chemical analysis of natural products from various sources with an emphasis on applications related to cannabis.
Prerequisite: CHEM 419L.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: CBC 422 is strongly recommended as corequisite.

CBC 463  Medicinal Chemistry & Pharmacology  (3 V)  

Fall, Odd.
The chemical and biological processes related to understanding drug action. Provides an overview of these processes and the art and logic of organic medicinal chemistry properties.
Prerequisite: CBC 401.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor.

CBC 491  Special Topics  1-5(1-5-1-5)  

As Needed.
Special Topics.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor.

CBC 492  Research  1-3(1-3-1-3)  

Fall, Spring, Summer.
Faculty directed research project for undergraduate student.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor.

CBC 493  Seminar  (1 V)  

Fall.
Presentation of a formal presentation on research or a current topic in the literature using software-based delivery methods.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor.

CBC 495  Independent Study  1-7(1-7-1-7)  

Fall, Spring, Summer.
Independent Study.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor.

CBC 498  Internship  1-6(1-6-1-6)  

Fall, Spring, Summer.
Work experience in the discipline under the combined supervision of the selected organization and a faculty member.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor.

CBC 501  Medicinal Plant Biochemistry  3(3-0)  

Spring, Even.
Natural products have always contributed extensively towards the development of modern medicine. This course will focus on the plants and their biochemical pathways that produce bioactive molecules.
Prerequisite: CHEM 301.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: BIOL 201 recommended.

CBC 510  (BIOL 510)  Foundations in Graduate Studies  3(3-0)  

Fall.
Effective sourcing, use, and interpretation of the literature. Scientific methodology, writing, and review of research ethics. Development of a science plan.
Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to MS program.

CBC 513  Cannabis Physiology & Growth  3(3-0)  

Fall, Odd.
This course is designed to learn fundamental Cannabis biology, biochemistry, physiology, with more advanced concepts relevant to medicinal uses of cannabinoids in human disorders.
Prerequisite: BIOL 201.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

CBC 513L  Cannabis Physiology & Growth Lab  1(0-2)  

Fall, Odd.
This course is designed to learn fundamental Cannabis biology, biochemistry, physiology, with more advanced concepts relevant to medicinal uses of cannabinoids in human disorders in a laboratory setting.
Prerequisite: BIOL 201 and BIOL 201L.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

CBC 522  Natural Products Extraction & Analysis  3(3-0)  

Fall, Even.
This course focuses bench top and instrumental techniques for the extraction and chemical analysis of natural products from various sources.
Prerequisite: CHEM 419.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Permission of instructor.

CBC 522L  Natural Products Extraction & Analysis Lab  1(0-2)  

Fall, Even.
During this course employ laboratory techniques to extract, cleanup, and qualitatively/quantitatively analyze natural products with an emphasis on cannabis.
Prerequisite: CHEM 419L.
Corequisite: CBC 522.
Registration Information: None.

CBC 563  Medicinal Chemistry & Pharmacology  3(3-0)  

Fall, Odd.
Students are introduced to basic concepts related to the specific disciplines in the pharmaceutical sciences, including pharmacology, pharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacogenomics, and medicinal chemistry.
Prerequisite: BIOL 351 or CHEM 411.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: None.

CBC 593  (BIOL 593, CHEM 593)  Seminar  1(1-0)  

As Needed.
An interdisciplinary seminar on topics appropriate to the application of natural sciences.
Prerequisite: BIOL 510 or CBC 510 or CHEM 510.
Corequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to MS program.