EXSC 601

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Pharmacology in Athletic Training

Exercise Sciences College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Foundational concepts in pharmacology and pharmcological interventions for students in a variety of allied health professions. Specifically tailored to the Athletic Training master's student.

When Taught

Fall

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3

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3

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Explain Basic Pharmacological Principles

Learning Outcome

Describe pharmacokinetics/dynamics and their impact on therapeutic effect.

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Evaluate Common Medications

Learning Outcome

Identify typical medications and their indications, side effects, and impact on activity.

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Recognize & Respond to Adverse Drug Events

Learning Outcome

Identify signs of adverse reactions and act within scope.

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Practice Ethical and Legal Medication Management

Learning Outcome

Understand legal limitations and ethical responsibilities.

Title

Communicate & Educate Effectively

Learning Outcome

Professionally explain medications to patients and stakeholders.

Title

Apply Evidence-Based Drug Resources

Learning Outcome

Use reliable drug databases to support decisions