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Introduction to Pharmacology 
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Introduction to Pharmacology
 at 
Harvard University 
Overview

This course covers the funamendal concepts of pharmacodynamics and toxicology

Duration

4 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Introduction to Pharmacology
 at 
Harvard University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Harvard University
  • Topics covered: Biology
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Introduction to Pharmacology
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Harvard University 
Course details

More about this course
  • It is often thought that studying pharmacology involves memorizing drug names and chemical pathways, but in reality this subject is built upon a few simple concepts
  • This course aims to cover these fundamental concepts of pharmacology including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and toxicology
  • Learning materials are delivered online through HMX, a digital learning initiative from the faculty of Harvard Medical School
  • The HMX pharmacology course has been created by a highly skilled interdisciplinary team of Harvard Medical School educators and creative professionals
  • Using integrated multimedia elements and didactic visuals the HMX course focuses on bringing foundational concepts in pharmacology to life via real-world and clinical applications
  • Students also participate in a live component where they have the opportunity to dive deeper into these pharmacological concepts and work on problem-solving activities in weekly sessions with their instructor
  • In addition to receiving course credit, students have the opportunity to earn a certificate from Harvard Medical School
  • A certificate of achievement or a certificate of completion can be earned by those who attain certain thresholds within the course. Students registered in this course have access to the HMX pharmacology course
  • They should not enroll separately in the HMX course
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Introduction to Pharmacology
 at 
Harvard University 
Curriculum

Biology

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Introduction to Pharmacology
 at 
Harvard University 
Faculty details

Elizaveta Wick
Designation : HMX Pharmacology Curriculum Lead, Harvard Medical School

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