Health Education

The first course of a three-part course sequence examining body structure, function and disease. This includes an introduction to the organization of the body, mechanism of disease, and discussion of the anatomy and physiology of skeletal system, muscular system, and the integumentary system. Common diagnostic tests/treatments, pharmacological agents, and possible prognoses for common disease processes are included. There is no lab component.

The second of a three-part course sequence examining body structure, function and disease. This includes the analysis and discussion of the nervous system, endocrine system, the senses, cardiovascular system, and respiratory system. Common diagnostic tests/treatments, pharmacological agents, and possible prognoses for common disease processes are included. There is no lab component

The third of a three-part course sequence examining body structure, function and disease. This includes the analysis and discussion of the lymphatic system, gastrointestinal system, the urinary system, reproductive system, and basic diagnostic tests. Common diagnostic tests/treatments, pharmacological agents, and possible prognoses for common disease processes are included. There is no lab component.

This basic pharmacology course provides instruction on therapeutic action and major side effects of common drugs, principles of medication and dosage calculations for allied health pathways.