Summer 2019 Course Syllabi

Dakota College at Bottineau Course Syllabus Introduction to Pharmacology – PHRM215 8-­‐week Course 3 Week 3 § Exam 1 (Chapters 1-­‐7) § Chapter 8 – Administration by the Gastrointestinal Route § Chapter 9 – Administration by the Parenteral Route § Chapter 10 – Poison Control § Chapter 11 – Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs Week 4 § Chapter 12 – Skin Medications § Chapter 13 – Autonomic Nervous System Drugs § Chapter 14 – Antineoplastic Drugs § Exam 2 (Chapters 8-­‐14) Week 5 § Chapter 15 – Urinary System Drugs § Chapter 16 – Gastrointestinal Drugs § Chapter 17 – Anti-­‐infective Drugs § Chapter 18 – Eye and Ear Medications Week 6 § Chapter 19 – Analgesics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics § Chapter 20 – Psychotropic Medications, Alcohol, and Drug Abuse § Chapter 21 – Musculoskeletal and Anti-­‐inflammatory Drugs § Exam 3 (Chapters 15-­‐21) § Chapter 22 – Anticonvulsants, Antiparkinsonian Drugs, and Agents for Alzheimer’s Disease Week 7 § Chapter 23 – Endocrine System Drugs § Chapter 24 – Reproductive System Drugs § Chapter 25 – Cardiovascular Drugs § Chapter 26 – Respiratory System Drugs and Antihistamines Week 8 § Chapter 27 – Drugs and Older Adults § Final Exam (Chapters 22-­‐27) General Education Goals/Objectives: General education exists on the DCB campus to provide students with an opportunity to develop knowledge and skills to become life-­‐long learners in a dynamic, global community that will continue to change. Relationship to Campus Theme: § This course specifically relates to the Technology aspect of the campus’ focus. Students will recognize how technology plays an important part in the healthcare arena, including the evolution of computerized systems to improve patient safety in the use of pharmacology and medication administration.