PA 532. Pharmacology I

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID: 011126 Grading Basis GRD

This is the first of three courses that provides the base of information necessary for clinical prescribing of medications. It includes pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and pharmacotherapeutics. Within each class of therapeutic drugs, the course examines drug actions, interactions, reactions and contraindications. The course includes principles of prescribing and patient compliance. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the physician assistant studies program .