Integrated Systems, Science, & Therapeutics 1

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In this 5-credit hour course, first year student pharmacists will be introduced to immunology, musculoskeletal, dermatologic, and inflammatory processes. Basic physiological and pathophysiological principles will be covered with epidemiology, pathogenesis, disease presentation, diagnosis, prevention, and the scientific basis for treatment. This includes mechanism of action, drug metabolism, structure-function relationships, adverse effects, contradictions, and appropriate medication and lifestyle selection.