PAM 5110

PAM 5110

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

This course provides an overview of management and policy issues facing the pharmaceutical industry.  The course begins with the US market, which is the largest and most profitable, and then explores the state of the industry in other high-income countries as well as emerging markets and developing nations. We also explore the actions of the pharmaceutical industry in the COVID-19 pandemic.

When Offered Spring.

Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: due to overlap in content, students will not receive credit for both PAM 5110 and PAM 5900; (Topic "Key Mgmt Issues-Pharmaceutical & Biotech Industry").

Outcomes
  • Describe the objectives and behavior of each of the major stakeholders in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Assess the benefits and drawbacks of various policies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Take advantage of publicly-available data in a self-directed investigation into a prescription drug.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PAM 3110

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19792 PAM 5110   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person