Portage Learning

This course provides a comprehensive overview to pharmacology. This course will begin by covering basic pharmacology principles and move quickly into therapeutics. The goal is to introduce common pathophysiology associated with each body system as well as the associated mechanisms of drug therapies used to target specific disease states.

CREDITS: 3

Prerequisites: General biology and general chemistry or equivalent

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Course Topics

Module 1: Introduction to pharmacology

Module 2: Nonprescription medications

Module 3: Cardiology and nephrology

Module 4: Endocrinology

Module 5: Pulmonology

Module 6: Pharmacology of infectious disease

Module 7: Gastroenterology

Module 8: Neurology/Psychiatry

Module 9: Specialty Medication