Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technicians 1 (PHAR 1102)
Students will be introduced to the study of pharmacology and therapeutics. Students will explore general concepts of how drugs affect the body, routes of drug administration and dosage forms. Students will study drugs affecting the nervous, musculo-skeletal, respiratory and cardiovascular system, focusing on their therapeutic uses and potential side effects. Students also examine the proper use of various medical devices. As part of a holistic approach to care, students will explore health practices of Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Course code: PHAR 1102
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline:
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PHAR 1102 schedule for programs:
- PHAR
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40184 | January 4, 2027 to April 23, 2027 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building B | Nguyen, Jennifer |
Schedule †
PHAR 1102 schedule for programs:
- PHAR
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42563 | January 4, 2027 to April 23, 2027 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Broadway Building B | Nguyen, Jennifer |
Additional Information
- 1. Principles of pharmacology
- 2. Principles of therapeutics
- 3. Dosage forms
- 4. Routes of administration
- 5. Medical devices
- 6. Indigenous healing practices
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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