TransfermaticNURSPT at San Joaquin Delta College

    NURSPT 20 - Pharmacology I

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    Class Size
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    Credits
    1–1.5
    Prerequisite
    BIOL 31 Human Anatomy or BIOL 33 Anatomy & Physiology and H S 36 Medical Terminology and Speech and H S 19 Human Development and PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology with a grade of "C" or better.
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides the student with an understanding of the role and responsibilities of the psychiatric technician in medication administration. Content includes an overview of basic pharmacological principles, terminology, legal and safety aspects of medication administration. Dosage calculation based on dimensional analysis will be taught. Topics covered include: introduction to drug classification, medications used in the treatment of developmental disorders, principles of psychobiology, psychopharmacology, and over the counter and alternative medications. (CSU) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Favorites (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 San Joaquin Delta College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .