BTEC 311 - Pharmacology I

(3 semester hours)
Prerequisites: BTEC 170 or permission of instructor
Description: This course studies how specific small molecules can impact and affect body behavior and responses. Small molecules or drugs made by man or from nature can modulate special gates and enzymes. These concepts are the first step into the world of pharmacology. The understanding of this course depends heavily on knowing what is considered normal for the body. Consequently, human physiological systems are featured as an integral part of this course. Offered Fall semester, annually.