​​​Pharmacology for Advanced Practice

Master-level Course - Open to Healthcare Professionals


September 2 – December 27, 2024
One class per week: Every Wednesday | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm


Course Overview

This course provides a basis for understanding the use of pharmacotherapeutic agents. Content will be at a level appropriate to facilitate critical thinking for MSc students. The content is organized around body systems and the main categories of drugs that impact the specific system. Topics will include information on therapeutics, adverse effects, and indications for use and drug interactions. Students will be expected to integrate knowledge of categories of drugs as it relates by system to the development of case studies for pathophysiology.


Mode of Learning
In-person

Eligibility
Sixteen years of education – an undergraduate degree from an accredited/recognized university

Course Fee
MScN: PKR 118,800

Course Faculty

  • Arusa Lakhani (Course Coordinator)
  • Sehrish Sajjad
  • Dr Naghma Rizvi (Advisor)

Register by
Friday, August 9, 2024​

Application Process
Complete the Visiting Student Application Form and submit the same to the Office of the Registrar at the AKU School of Nursing and Midwifery before the deadline.