What will I learn?

  • What is a large molecule drug?

    Learn the difference between a large molecule drug and a small molecule drug. Learn the features and characteristics of peptides and antibodies.

  • How are antibodies discovered?

    Learn how antibodies are discovered to treat a particular disease or disorder and how antibodies are manufactured.

  • How are large molecules approved?

    Learn the approval process for large molecule drugs and the reasons why large molecules fail in the clinic.

How will I learn?

This Large Molecule Drug course includes 7 lessons to cover how large molecules are discovered to how large molecule drugs are approved and marketed.

  • 7 videos

  • 7 quizzes

  • 7 downloadable notes

Large Molecule Drugs

Course curriculum

  • 1
    Welcome!
    • Welcome! Click here!
  • 2
    Large Molecule Market
    • Video (13:54): Large Molecule Market
    • PDF (slides): Large Molecule Market
    • Lesson Quiz: Large Molecule Market
  • 3
    Introduction to Peptides
    • Video (11:22): Introduction to Peptides
    • PDF (slides): Introduction to Peptides
    • Lesson Quiz: Introduction to Peptides
    • Cumulative Quiz: Introduction to peptides
  • 4
    Introduction to Antibodies
    • Video (14:15): Introduction to Antibodies
    • PDF (slides): Introduction to Antibodies
    • Lesson Quiz: Introduction to Antibodies
    • Cumulative Quiz: Introduction to Antibodies
  • 5
    Antibodies in the body
    • Video (12:22): Antibodies in the body
    • PDF (slides): Antibodies in the body
    • Lesson Quiz: Antibodies in the body
    • Cumulative Quiz: Antibodies in the body
  • 6
    Making Antibodies
    • Video (14:53): Making Antibodies
    • PDF (slides): Making Antibodies
    • Lesson Quiz: Making antibodies
    • Cumulative Quiz: Making antibodies
  • 7
    Antibody Drug Discovery
    • Video (27:21): Antibody Drug Discovery
    • PDF (slides): Antibody Drug Discovery
    • Lesson Quiz: Antibody Drug Discovery
    • Cumulative Quiz: Antibody Drug Discovery
  • 8
    Peptides and Antibodies as Therapeutics
    • Video (25:25): Peptides and Antibodies as Therapeutics
    • PDF (slides): Peptides and Antibodies as Therapeutics
    • Lesson Quiz: Peptides and Antibodies as Therapeutics
    • Cumulative Quiz: Peptides and Antibodies as Therapeutics
  • 9
    Final Exam
    • Final Exam
  • 10
    Bonus Content! ADCs
    • Video (13:03): Bonus! Antibody Drug Conjugates - ADCs
    • Slides: Bonus! Antibody Drug Conjugates or ADCs
  • 11
    Bonus Content! Bispecific antibodies
    • Video (10:30): bispecific antibodies
    • Slides: bispecific antibodies
  • 12
    Bonus Content! Antibodies and their MOAs
    • Video (16:13): Antibodies and their MOAs
    • Slides: Antibodies and their MOAs
  • 13
    References
    • References