469 PHCL

Therapeutics 3

Course description:

The Therapeutics  Course are pharmacy courses designed to provide students with an opportunity to apply their  knowledge  of  the basic pharmaceutical  sciences  and  to obtain new information about rational drug therapy to promote the practice of patient oriented pharmacy.

The  courses consist of both lectures and  conferences.  Students will  gain  an  understanding of rational  drug  therapy  in  the treatment   of  selected  diseases;  problems   associated   with implementing   rational  drug  therapy;  how   therapy   concepts correlate  with  the  pathophysiology of  the  disease;  and  the monitoring  tools  necessary  for  evaluation  of  drug  therapy. Students will be expected to correlate the findings of case study with the drug therapy and disease.