Summer Enrollment is Open! Courses begin June 23, 2025.

Introduction to Pharmacology

M PHARM X 401

This course is an introduction to the mechanisms underlying the action of various classes of drugs and their receptor targets in the body.

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Starting at $850.00
As few as 10 weeks
3.0
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What you will learn.

  • Identify therapeutic effects, adverse reactions, and side effects of the 100 most widely used drugs
  • Familiarize yourself with various classes of drugs and their specific representatives

About this course:

This course introduces students to the mechanisms underlying the action of various classes of drugs and their receptor targets in the body. An overview of the most widely used drugs provides insight into their therapeutic effects, clinical indications, adverse reactions and drug interactions.
Prerequisites
PHYSCI X 452.6 Foundations in Human Physiology or successful completion of an introductory college-level physiology course.

Summer 2025 Schedule

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Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
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Instructor: Bimal Krishna
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$850.00
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Notes

Enrollment deadline: June 29, 2025. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
Refunds only available from April 28, 2025 to July 06, 2025
Course Requirements
Book: Pharmacology: An Introduction
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Tue Jun 24, 2025
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Tue Jul 1, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 8, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 15, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 22, 2025
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Tue Jul 29, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 5, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 12, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 19, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 26, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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