Course Number | Course Title / Description / MnTC Goals / Prerequisites | Credits | ||
ADS | 1140 | Pharmacology | 3 | |
This course introduces the coding student to basic pharmacology concepts and drug categories as related to current coding guidelines. A review of basic math, drug information sources, drug standards and legislations, pharmaceutical preparations and prescriptions will also be covered. Students will also learn the study of drugs according to classification and/or body systems. Emphasis is placed on commonly used drugs and their effects on body systems. Drug reference utilization is included. | ||||
Prerequisite: HIMC 1110 or ADS 1110 |