Program Overview

Pharmacology for the Medical Office Professional

Overview

Pharmacology for the medical office professional is intended to help medical office staff develop an understanding of how drugs work, drug classifications, methods of administration, and the major drug groups affecting the various body systems. Common drug examples will be looked at with each drug classification. The meaning of Doctor’s Orders using commonly accepted medical abbreviations will also be discussed. This course is open to current employees in health-related areas or those who hope for such employment in the future.

Admission Requirements

You may enroll in a Continuing Education course at Canadore College if you are 19 years of age or older or if you have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma/Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.

Registration

We recommend that you use a computer to complete the online registration process as you may encounter an error if using a device such as a phone or tablet. If you have already encountered an error when registering, please contact us.

What You Need

Most college-level courses require textbooks; textbooks are not included in the course fees. It is the student’s responsibility to purchase any required textbooks.

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.

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  • What You Need
  • Learning Outcomes
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Course Details

• Code: NUC105
• Type: Part-Time
• Intake:
• Campus: Online
• Duration: 14 weeks

Program Information

• Overview
• Admission Requirements
• Registration
• What You Need
• Learning Outcomes
• Further Your Education

Experiential Learning

Alumni

Testimonials

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