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University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CALENDAR]

NURS 116 - Pathophysiology and Pharmacology I

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Nursing
Department Nursing
Typically Offered second term

Description
The focus is the application of human anatomy and physiology to the concepts of pathophysiology and pharmacology. The course focuses on alterations to normal physiology and introduces the concepts of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in relation to alterations in health. Note: Available only to nursing students in the Collaborative Program. Prerequisites: MMI 133, NURS 106 (or NURS 140 and 150), and NURS 120 (or NURS 103). Students must achieve a minimum grade of C+ in order to progress in the program. Credit may be obtained for only one of NURS 116 or 113.