PHCY 2100 - Endocrinology

Cr Hrs: 3.5 (3-1-0)
This required course is designed to develop the student’s ability to apply principles and concepts in the area of endocrine disease and therapeutics. Content from the disciplines of medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics will be taught. The etiology and pathophysiology diseases will be presented to the extent required to thoroughly understand the prevention and therapeutic management of disease. Emphasis will be placed on selection and evaluation of rational, evidence-based drug therapy, design of effective therapeutic regimens, and clinical monitoring of drug response using appropriate laboratory measures. Student will also learn how to monitor and assess for medication adverse effects.

May repeat one time.

Grade Mode: Standard
Instructional Method: Lecture
Location offered: Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville
Term offered: Fall

Fall - Instructor of Record: Andrea Franks