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.

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Infection Control, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Practices, Public Health
★ 4.7 (804) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Respiration, Anatomy, Biology, Blood Pressure
★ 4.8 (5.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Statistical Analysis, Health Policy, Analysis
★ 4.8 (46) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Infectious Diseases, Life Support, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Emergency Response, Information Privacy
★ 4.9 (30) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, General Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Culture, Ancient History, Medical Practices and Procedures
★ 4.7 (88) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Taipei Medical University
Skills you'll gain: Nephrology, Dialysis, Pharmacotherapy, Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacology, Drug Interaction, Chronic Diseases, Medication Administration, Clinical Monitoring, Physiology, Drug Development, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Patient Safety, Patient Education And Counseling, Epidemiology, Public Health
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Taipei Medical University
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Medical Prescription, Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Medication Dispensation, Clinical Monitoring, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Drug Development, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Patient Safety, Mathematical Modeling, Analytical Testing, Biochemistry, Continuous Monitoring, Biotechnology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Medication Administration, Medical Prescription, Medication Therapy Management, Healthcare Ethics, Nursing Practices, Patient Safety, Nursing, Pharmaceuticals, Nursing and Patient Care, General Medicine, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care Administration, Family Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Informed Consent
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Taipei Medical University
Skills you'll gain: Pre-Clinical Development, Clinical Research Ethics, Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Biomedical Engineering, Informed Consent, Drug Development, Biotechnology, Medical Imaging, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research, Bioinformatics, Research Design, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Oncology, Pharmacology, Cell Biology
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Taipei Medical University
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Laboratory Research, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Oncology, Experimentation, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Structural Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

MedCerts
Skills you'll gain: Medication Therapy Management, Medical Privacy, Pharmacology, Asepsis, Pharmacy, Drug Interaction, Medication Administration, Patient-centered Care, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Communication, Intravenous Therapy, Healthcare Ethics, Sterile Procedure, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Infectious Diseases, Life Support, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Health And Safety Standards
★ 4.9 (78) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months