Pharmacology 2
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
PHAR 2020
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
No
Course ID
157242
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences
To provide students with knowledge of the pathophysiology of selected organ systems and the mechanisms of action of therapeutic agents used to treat disorders of these systems.
The pathophysiology of key diseases affecting the major organ systems: integumentary, renal and urogenital, and of advanced stages cardiovascular diseases; metabolism of lipids and the pharmacological properties of specific classes of drugs used to treat these diseases . Pharmacology of drugs to treat eye, ear, nose and throat conditions.
Bryant, B.J. and Knights, KM 2011, Pharmacology for Health Professionals , Current Edition, Elsevier, Chatswood
Rang, HP, Dale MM, Ritter JM, Flower RJ and Henderson G 2012, Rang and Dale' s Pharmacology, Current Edition, Elsevier, Edinburgh
Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
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Group 1 | |
BIOL 1050 | Human Physiology 101 |
BIOL 1049 | Human Physiology 100 |
Group 2 | |
BIOL 1007 | Molecules to Tissues A |
BIOL 1012 | Molecules to Tissues B |
Students are only required to have one of the above groups for their prerequisite.
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
PHAR 2019 | Fundamentals of Pharmacology |
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Lecture | 3 x 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 1 x 1 hour x 12 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assignment, Examination, Test
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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