PHAR3801
PHAR 3801 - Pharmacotherapy for the Health Professions (3 Cr.) Online may be available
College of Pharmacy - Adm (11390)
TPHR - College of Pharmacy
PHAR 3801 - Pharmacotherapy for the Health Professions (3 Cr.) Online may be available
Course description
Pharmacotherapy, the treatment of disease through the administration of medications, is a topic central to the practice of nursing. This course is designed to introduce you to the main drug classes available for the treatment of particular diseases and the monitoring parameters for patients taking these medications. You will also learn about basic pharmacology, recognize brand and generic drug names, and explore their common uses and therapeutic classes. A basic understanding of contraindications and precautions related to various classes of medications will also be covered. Additionally, the course develops basic proficiency in the use of drug information resources.
This is a completely online course with weekly due dates. Course information is sent to the University of Minnesota email addresses of registered students shortly before and/or on the first day of classes each fall and spring term. For more information, contact 3801@umn.edu.
prereq or coreq: Anatomy and physiology
This is a completely online course with weekly due dates. Course information is sent to the University of Minnesota email addresses of registered students shortly before and/or on the first day of classes each fall and spring term. For more information, contact 3801@umn.edu.
prereq or coreq: Anatomy and physiology
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
A-F - A-F Grade Basis
Lecture
Requirements
002628
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
01359
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall & Spring