Introduction to Pharmacology
Introduction to Pharmacology
M PHARM X 401
This course is an introduction to the mechanisms underlying the action of various classes of drugs and their receptor targets in the body.
Duration
As few as 11 weeks
Units
3.0
Current Formats
Live Online
Cost
Starting at $900.00
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What you will learn.
What you will learn.
Identify therapeutic effects, adverse reactions, and side effects of the 100 most widely used drugs
Familiarize yourself with various classes of drugs and their specific representatives
About This Course
This course introduces students to the mechanisms underlying the action of various classes of drugs and their receptor targets in the body. An overview of the most widely used drugs provides insight into their therapeutic effects, clinical indications, adverse reactions and drug interactions.
Prerequisites
PHYSCI X 452.6 Foundations in Human Physiology or successful completion of an introductory college-level physiology course.
Spring 2026 Schedule
Date
Details
Format
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Monday 5:30PM - 8:30PM PT
Instructor:
Bimal Krishna
REG#
408000
Fee:
$900.00
Live Online
Remote Classroom
Notes
Enrollment deadline: April 5, 2026. No meeting May 25, 2026
Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
ISBN 9781260470512
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Mon Mar 30, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon Apr 6, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon Apr 13, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon Apr 20, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon Apr 27, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon May 4, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon May 11, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon May 18, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon May 25, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon Jun 1, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Mon Jun 8, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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