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Pharmacology Courses

Pharmacology courses can help you learn drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and therapeutic applications. You can build skills in dosage calculations, understanding drug interactions, and evaluating clinical trial data. Many courses introduce tools such as pharmacological databases and software for drug analysis, that support conducting research and making informed decisions in clinical settings. By exploring these topics, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of how medications work and their impact on patient care.

Popular Pharmacology Courses and Certifications


  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Popular Fitness Supplements

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Critical Thinking, Sports Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Contraindication, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Health Promotion, Regulatory Compliance, Science and Research, General Science and Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Imperial College London

    What Do Viruses Do And How Do We Control Them

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology, Life Sciences, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Biology, Molecular Biology, Drug Development, Pharmacology, Chronic Diseases

    ★ 5 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Profundización y actualización en Enfermedad Cardiovascular

    Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Chronic Diseases, Hemodynamics, Internal Medicine, Electocardiography, Echocardiography, Blood Pressure, Acute Care, Critical Care, Diagnostic Tests, Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Pharmacotherapy, Care Management, Epidemiology, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • F

    Fudan University

    抗菌药与超级细菌 --天使与魔鬼的博弈

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Pharmacology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacotherapy, Substance Abuse, Infection Control, Patient Safety, Epidemiology, Regulatory Compliance, Public Health and Disease Prevention

    ★ 4.7 (19) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • N

    Novartis

    Lead Selection & Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Pre-Clinical Development, Pharmacotherapy, Biochemical Assays, Clinical Research, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Analytical Testing, Infectious Diseases

    ★ 4.9 (33) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Hospice, Patient Evaluation, Psychosocial Assessments, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Caregiving, Stress Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Education and Support, Chronic Diseases, Mental Status Examination, Nutritional Assessment, Pharmacotherapy, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology, Pharmacology

    ★ 4.9 (92) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    American Council on Exercise

    Evidence-Based Nutrition for Coaches and Trainers

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Exercise Science, Health And Wellness Coaching, Behavioral Health, Pharmacology, Chronic Diseases, Coaching, Physiology, Habit Formation, Scientific Methods

    ★ 4.8 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Algal Blooms and Proliferations

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Water Quality, Hazard Analysis, Pollution Prevention, Food Safety and Sanitation, Food and Beverage, Hydrology, Environmental Issue, Environment Health And Safety, Laboratory Testing, Environmental Monitoring, Public Health, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Analytical Testing, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Biochemical Assays

    ★ 4.5 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Tratando los síntomas urinarios por HPB

    Skills you'll gain: Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Assessment, Urology, Patient Treatment, Urinalysis, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmacotherapy, Care Management, Chronic Diseases, Pharmacology, Patient-centered Care, Epidemiology, Pathology, Public Health, Physiology, Risk Analysis, Surgery

    ★ 5 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Grow Your Cannabis

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Plant Operations and Management, Biochemistry

    ★ 4.2 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2024-25

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Diagnostic Tests, Immunology, Clinical Trials, Bioinformatics, Clinical Research, Laboratory Testing, Pharmacology, Clinical Practices, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Treatment, Urology

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universitat de Barcelona

    Molecular Tumor Board 2021-22

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Pathology, Patient Education And Counseling, Molecular Biology, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Trials, Immunology, Treatment Planning, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Treatment, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacology, Gynecology

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pharmacology courses

  • Popular Fitness Supplements: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • What Do Viruses Do And How Do We Control Them: Imperial College London
  • Profundización y actualización en Enfermedad Cardiovascular: Universidad de los Andes
  • 抗菌药与超级细菌 --天使与魔鬼的博弈: Fudan University
  • Lead Selection & Optimization: Novartis
  • Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
  • Evidence-Based Nutrition for Coaches and Trainers: American Council on Exercise
  • Algal Blooms and Proliferations: University of California San Diego
  • Tratando los síntomas urinarios por HPB: Universidad de los Andes
  • Grow Your Cannabis: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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