HPRS 1210 Introduction to Pharmacology

A study of drug classifications, actions, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, and routes of administration. Does NOT include dosage calculations.

Semester Hours

2

Lecture Hours

2

Lab Hours

0

Prerequisite

Completion of Semester 1 courses in the Medical Assistant Curriculum with a "C" or better.

Corequisite

MDCA 1302, MDCA 1305, MDCA 1417

End-of-Course Outcomes

Categorize the classification of drugs; and identify the therapeutic use, routes of administration, adverse effects, indications and contraindications of drugs.