NSG 624: Advanced Psychopharmacology

Class Program

This course is a comprehensive study of the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of pharmacologic agents used in treating diverse patients with mental illness throughout the lifespan. This course incorporates current evidence base practice in psychiatry and psychopharmacology and applies this knowledge to case studies. This course combines the physiological and pharmacological mechanisms of multifunctional agents and their impact on the central nervous system. (Theory-37.5 hours)

Prerequisite Courses