VOCN 46A - Applied Math for Pharmacology

    Recent Professors
    Jessica L. Carroll, Lindsay C. Roe, Gonzalo R. Tafoya, Sharon L. Brown
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    40–45 students
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    Placement as determined by the college's multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of intermediate algebra.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    <b><font color="7A0018">Begins Fall 2025</b></font><br> This is an introductory pharmacology course which includes an introduction to the professional context of drug administration, and study of the metric, apothecary, and household systems of measurement. Nursing responsibility to patient safety is included. Completion of this course requires accurate interpretation of doctors order, reading medication bottles, calculating drug dosages, and the reason for their application.
    Usually Held
    Mon 10:00am–12:00pm, Mon 10:00am–12:05pm, Mon 10:00am–12:50pm, Wed 1:00pm–3:00pm