PHAR 7484 Integrated Pharmacotherapy 4: GI, Nutrition, and Musculoskeletal

This course introduces basic science and clinical concepts of pharmacy practice. The focus of this course surrounds scientific and therapeutic aspects of the gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal systems and common diseases affecting those systems. In addition, this course will focus on how to appropriately address nutritional disorders.  Development of patient-specific therapeutic plans using non-prescription, non-pharmacological, complementary and prescription modalities will be learned. Ultimately, students will be provided with the knowledge-base and clinical skills necessary to provide pharmaceutical care to patients with gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal disorders.