HAN 413

 

HAN 413 Pharmacology for the Pharmacy Tech 
3 credits

This course provides a comprehensive overview of all categories of prescription and non-prescription medications. Emphasis is placed on drug classes and mechanism of action in order to provide understanding of why certain drugs are prescribed for certain disease states. Topics will include drug classes, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, and drug interactions, adapted specifically for the pharmacy technician. Prerequisite: restricted to students approved for appropriate senior year track in the Health Science major.