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Course Details
Title  
Course Title Understanding Pharmacology and Medical Tests
Conestoga Course Code OLRN1159
Host College Sault College
OntarioLearn Course Code SA-OEL872
Start Date 05/13/2025
End Date 08/19/2025
Course Fee $431.25
Hours 45
Pre-requisites Medical Terminology
Course Description This course has been designed to support medical office personnel to develop a basic understanding of a) pharmacology and b) medical tests. Content has been developed to guide you through the various body systems using a modular based approach.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Group 05/13/2025 
Other Evaluation Details Tests 65%, Participation Marks 25%, Assignments 10%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements pdf reader, speakers
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbooks from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
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Textbook Title Understanding Pharmacology for Health Professionals Mosby's Canadian Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests
Author Susan Turley Sandra Pike-MacDonald
Publisher Pearson Ed Elsevier
Edition 2016 1st
ISBN 0-13-391126-8 978-1-926648-64-4
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