PHAR5803
PHAR 5803 - Pharmacotherapy for the Health Professions (3 Cr.) Online may be available
College of Pharmacy - Adm (11390)
TPHR - College of Pharmacy
PHAR 5803 - 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 offered each Fall term. For more information, contact phar3801@umn.edu.
prereq: Anatomy and physiology
This is a completely online course with weekly due dates offered each Fall term. For more information, contact phar3801@umn.edu.
prereq: Anatomy and physiology
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
A-F - A-F Grade Basis
Lecture
Requirements
000279
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
01359
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall