This course continues the study of pharmacology and therapeutics. Drugs affecting the gastrointestinal, endocrine, urinary, eye/ear, skin, reproductive and immune systems are discussed. Prescription, non-prescription, alternative and complementary therapies are included. Home health care products, nutrition and healthy eating are also discussed.
This course is part of the full-time Pharmacy Technician Program.
Prerequisites
PHAR 1102.
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What you will learn
- 1. Pathophysiology
- 2. Pharmacology
- 3. Therapeutics
- 4. Alternative and complementary therapies
- 5. Home Healthcare
- 6. Nutrition and healthy eating
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42333 |
January 5, 2026 to April 2, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42673 |
January 5, 2026 to April 2, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70294 |
September 8, 2026 to December 11, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.