Pharmacology and Pathophysiology 2
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
PHAR 2015
Undergraduate
No
101811
9
No
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School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences
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To provide students with knowledge of the pathophysiology of the following major human organ systems: cardiovascular, endocrine, renal, respiratory, gastro-intestinal, musculo-skeletal, and the central nervous system (CNS) and develop an understanding of the mechanism of action of therapeutic agents used to modify these systems.
This will include the underlying pathophysiology of the disease states and pharmacology of the drugs relevant to: metabolism of carbohydrates and lipids; cardiovascular diseases; endocrine disorders; disorders of the renal and urogenital systems; respiratory disorders; gastrointestinal disorders; inflammatory and musculo-skeletal disorders; brain circuits, CNS neurotransmitters and receptors; neurological and psychiatric disorders, management of pain; drugs with abuse potential, including ‘lifestyle' drugs such as performance-enhancing drugs.
Golan DE, Tashjian Jr AH, Armstrong EJ, Armstrong AW. 2007, Principles of Pharmacology, 3rd, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
PHAR 2013 | Pharmacology and Pathophysiology 1 |
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Lecture | 5 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Directed Study | 1 hour x 13 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Examination, Group presentation, Quiz
EFTSL*: 0.250
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.