Pharmacology
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Course Information
Subject code
DPT
Subject Code Description
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Course Number
8710
Catalog Title
Pharmacology
Course Description
Introduces pharmacologic principles, the study of prescription and/or over-the-counter medications used in the management of a variety of patient conditions encountered during physical therapy management, and their impact on patient management across the lifespan. The impact of medications on patient presentations, timing of rehabilitation sessions, and physical therapy outcomes are emphasized. Content included cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, urogenital, rheumatologic, and integumentary systems.
Credit Hours Min
2
Restricted to the following degree(s)
DPT - Doctor of Physical Therapy
Restricted to the following student level(s)
D - Doctorate
Repeat Status
N - Course May Not Be Repeated