Introduction to Pharmacology Diploma Course
Centre of Excellence
online certified and accredited course
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- Certificate of completion - Free
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Achievement
Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
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Description
Module 1: What is Pharmacology?
5 parts
- Part 1: History of Pharmacology
- Part 2: Mitigating Risk
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
- Module 1 Assessment
Module 2: Dosages and Pharmacokinetics
6 parts
- Part 1: Units of Measure
- Part 2: Calculating Dosages
- Part 3: Stages of Pharmacokinetics
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
- Module 2 Assessment
Module 3: Routes of Administration
6 parts
- Part 1: Enteral Methods
- Part 2: Parenteral Injections
- Part 3: Miscellaneous Methods
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
- Module 3 Assessment
Module 4: Nutrition and Metabolism
6 parts
- Part 1: Vitamins
- Part 2: Minerals
- Part 3: Individual Drug Metabolism
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
- Module 4 Assessment
Module 5: Types of Drugs Part I
7 parts
- Part 1: Medications to Treat Infectious Diseases
- Part 2: Anticonvulsants
- Part 3: Antihistamines
- Part 4: Antineoplastic Drugs
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
- Module 5 Assessment
Module 6: Types of Drugs Part II
7 parts
- Part 1: Biologics
- Part 2: Central Nervous System Stimulants and Depressants
- Part 3: Diuretics
- Part 4: Hormones
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
- Module 6 Assessment
Module 7: Types of Drugs Part III
6 parts
- Module 7 Assessment
- Part 1: Natural and Herbal Remedies
- Part 2: Opioids and Pain Medicine
- Part 3: Stem Cells
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
Module 8: Drug Interventions by Age
6 parts
- Part 1: Drug Interventions for Children and Infants
- Part 2: Drug Interventions for Adults
- Part 3: Drug Interventions for Seniors
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
- Module 8 Assessment
Module 9: Drug Legislation and Regulations
7 parts
- Part 1: WHO Model List of Essential Medications
- Part 2: Drug Schedules
- Part 3: Regulatory Authorities
- Part 4: Generic and Brand Formulations
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
- Module 9 Assessment
Module 10: Contraindications and Interactions
7 parts
- Part 1: Contraindications
- Part 2: Classes of Drug Interaction
- Part 3: Signs of Drug Toxicity
- Test Your Knowledge
- Key Learning Points
- Conclusion
- Module 10 Assessment
Who is this course for?
You could be considering pursuing an education in medicine and would like some insight into the field before committing to higher education. You could simply be curious about how pharmaceuticals work. Either way, this course provides a good introduction to the basics of pharmacology and requires no previous knowledge to get started.
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