Pharmacy and Health Sciences Courses
Students interested in nursing, medicine, pharmacy, biology, chemistry, engineering and many other disciplines will find our courses an excellent supplement to traditional electives. Many of our courses can help prepare you for a career in the health sciences, so take advantage of this opportunity to enhance your education by registering today!
Available Online Courses
![Orientation to Pharmacy](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/orientation-pharmacy.jpg?itok=hi5stn1I)
PHAR 1001: Orientation to Pharmacy
with Kristyn Williamson, PharmD, BCACP
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
![Medical Terminology](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/medical-terminology.jpg?itok=WYFg2eDT)
PHAR 1002: Medical Terminology
with Anna Milone, PharmD, BCPS and Kristyn Williamson, PharmD, BCACP
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
![Non-Prescription Medications and Self-Care](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/nonprescriptionmedications.jpg?itok=KskP5iyu)
PHAR 1003: Non-Prescription Medications and Self-Care
with Anna Milone, PharmD, BCPS
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
![Common Prescription Drugs & Diseases](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/common-prescription_0.jpg?itok=mtAyYuj4)
PHAR 1004 - Common Prescription Drugs & Diseases
with Kristyn Williamson, PharmD, BCACP
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
![Woman working in medical science lab](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2023-07/mls_0.jpg?itok=AftGS7Dr)
MLSP 1010: Introduction to Medical Laboratory Sciences
Medical laboratory sciences is a behind-the-scenes healthcare profession that plays a crucial role on the healthcare team. Learn about the laboratory testing used to identify diseases and the work of a medical laboratory scientist in microbiology, molecular diagnostics, forensics and more! (1 credit)
![Foundations of Health Literacy](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/literacy.jpg?itok=N-luA-WK)
PHAR 3206: Foundations of Health Literacy
with Jody Lounsbery, PharmD, BCPS and Anna Milone, PharmD, BCPS
Offered: Fall, Spring
![Fundamentals of Pharmacotherapy](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/fundamentals.jpg?itok=Q4i-LWAo)
PHAR 3700: Fundamentals of Pharmacotherapy
with Kristyn Williamson, PharmD, BCACP
Offered: Fall, Spring
![Drugs and the U.S. Healthcare System](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/drugs-u.s.healthcare.jpg?itok=pPboJMKz)
PHAR 4204W: Drugs and the U.S. Healthcare System
with Anna Milone, PharmD, BCPS and Kristyn Williamson, PharmD, BCACP
Offered: Fall, Spring
![Applied Medical Terminology](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/applied-health.jpg?itok=moHo4bb7)
PHAR 5201: Applied Medical Terminology
with Anna Milone, PharmD, BCPS and Kristyn Williamson, PharmD, BCACP
Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
![Drugs and the U.S. Healthcare System](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/drugs-u.s.healthcare.jpg?itok=pPboJMKz)
PHAR 5204: Drugs and the U.S. Healthcare System
with Anna Milone, PharmD, BCPS and Kristyn Williamson, PharmD, BCACP
Offered: Fall, Spring
![Obesity: Issues, Interventions, Innovations](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/orientation-pharmacy.jpg?itok=hi5stn1I)
PHAR 5205: Obesity: Issues, Interventions, Innovations
with Anna Milone, PharmD, BCPS
Offered: Spring
![Topics in Pharmacy Ethics (Pandemics)](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/pharmacy-ethics.png?itok=RAJuYVja)
PHAR 5310: Topics in Pharmacy Ethics (Pandemics)
with Tim Stratton, PhD, RPh, FAPhA
Offered: Fall
Note: This course is open to undergraduate students
![Applied Fundamentals of Pharmacotherapy](/sites/pharmacy.umn.edu/files/styles/medium/public/2022-12/fundamentals.jpg?itok=Q4i-LWAo)
PHAR 5700: Applied Fundamentals of Pharmacotherapy
with Kristyn Williamson, PharmD, BCACP
Offered: Fall, Spring