Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026Class Size59 studentsCredits2PrerequisiteCompletion with a grade of "C" or better or a Passing grade in: BIOL 239 and BIOL 249 and BIOL 139 or BIOL 229 and ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis pharmacology course introduces the concepts within the four domains of Person, Health and Illness, Environment, and Nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within each domain related to pharmacology including: fluid and electrolyte balance, metabolism, central nervous system, cellular regulation, oxygenation, perfusion, inflammation, infection, comfort, stress and coping, mood & affect, cognition, safety & infection control, communication, professional behavior, diversity, health promotion, healthcare systems, clinical reasoning/judgment, and ethics. Further emphasis is placed on drug classifications and application of the nursing process to drug administration. Upon completion, students should be able to identify safe nursing care incorporating the concepts discussed in this course.Usually HeldWed 1:15pm–3:35pm, Wed 10:05am–12:10pm