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Course Title: Drug Dosage Calculations
Title Abbreviation: DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS
Department: AHE
Course #: 118
Credits: 5
Variable: No
IUs: 5
CIP: 510801
EPC: 381
REV: 2018
Course Description
Application of arithmetic skills and metric system to the calculating of ratios and percentages related to drug dosages.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: MATH 96 (or college level math) with a C grade or better.
Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)
Lecture: 55
Lab: 0
Other: 0
Systems: 0
Clinical: 0
Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:
Vocational Preparatory Required for ATA degree, Required for certificate
Equivalencies At Other Institutions
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able to:
General Education Learning Values & Outcomes
Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.
8. Mathematical Reasoning
Definition: Understanding and applying concepts of mathematics and logical reasoning in a variety of contexts, both academic and non-academic.
Outcomes: Students will be able to . . . 8.1 Analyze problems to determine what mathematical principles apply. 8.2 Correctly apply logical reasoning and mathematical principles to solve problems. 8.3 Interpret information and reasoning expressed mathematically (for example in spreadsheets, diagrams, charts, formulas, etc.). 8.4 Communicate mathematical information effectively.
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