| College or Training Provider |
Butler Community College (IV)
El Dorado, KS
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| Program Title |
Pharmacology-NC
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| Program Description |
Providing an extensive framework of drug information in a concise format our Pharmacology program offers complete coverage of how drugs work in the body; their purpose side effects cautions and interactions. Mini drug monographs containing valuable drug information and pill photos are included as a quick reference. Each drug classification is described along with characteristics of typical drugs as well as the difference in generic/brand name dosing schedules and warning labels. Our Pharmacology course is designed to meet the needs of students in nursing medical assistant and pharmacy technician programs and is adaptable to the requirements of students in all allied health programs. Prerequisite(s): None After completing this course you should be able to: Identify the core elements of drugs and their effects on the body Recognize commonly dispensed dosage forms and routes drug administration Recall drug classifications based on the systems of the body they affect List the ways drugs are processed by the body Define the various drug abbreviations and systems of measurement.
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| Degree or Credential |
Certificate, less than 12 weeks
Butler CC Certificate of Completion
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| Program website |
https://butlercc.ed4career.com/career-course/pharmacology |
| Online or in-person |
Online
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| May prepare students for these careers |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary; Biological Scientists, All Other; Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary; Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists; Natural Sciences Managers
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