Integrated Systems, Science, & Therapeutics 4

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In this 6-credit hour course, student pharmacists will be introduced to cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and disease management strategies. The pharmacist's role in cardiovascular medication management will include medication mechanism of action, structure-function relationships, structure-activity relationships, adverse effects, contraindications, drug metabolism, drug interactions. Additionally, students will learn appropriate medication selection and lifestyle modifications for treatment of disease.