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30:718:304 · Pharmacology, Cellular and Molecular · School 30 — New Brunswick Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
Pathophysiology introduces general principles of disease and applies them to clinical disorders affecting the body as a whole, its systems, and individual organs. Rutgers places the three-credit course in the first professional year of the Pharm.D. curriculum.
Can I take it?
Rutgers Schedule of Classes
How it’s graded
Fall 2025
Students rate teaching
SIRS · 6,173 responses · 2014–2024
Fall 2026
1 open in snapshot · 1 instructor
When it meets
Busch
Checked-in sections · current seat counts are unavailable.
AI-generated overview
Listed on the Fall 2025 PY1 final exam schedule; grading weight is unspecified and this dated schedule does not establish the current assessment mix.
Evidence term: Fall 2025. Past weights are not current section policy.
1 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
A Rutgers faculty course page identifies three lectures in this topic area within Pathophysiology.
Researched and independently reviewed · 5 sources · 9/14 fields found
officialSummary: found · The catalog describes general disease principles applied to disorders affecting the whole body, systems, and organs. The current Pharm.D. curriculum lists the three-credit course in the first professional year.
Rutgers Catalog 30:718:304 Pathophysiology synopsis · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu 30:718:304 Pathophysiology · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu/curriculum Pathophysiology 30:718:304
atAGlance.weeklyHours: not-found · No course-specific source provided a defensible estimate of weekly out-of-class hours.
site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "30:718:304" workload hours · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "718:304" weekly study hours · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Pathophysiology" pharmacy P1 workload Rutgers
courseRatings: not-found · The reviewed sources did not corroborate any of the ten course ratings. A dated final-exam schedule alone does not establish exam intensity or overall student experience.
site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "30:718:304" · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "718:304" Pathophysiology · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Pathophysiology" "pharmacy" Rutgers · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Pathophysiology" "EMSOP" · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu "30:718:304" syllabus · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads "Pathophysiology" "30:718:304" syllabus · Rutgers "30:718:304" Fall 2024 syllabus OR Fall 2025 syllabus · site:sites.rutgers.edu "30:718:304" Pathophysiology
assessment: found · The Fall 2025 PY1 schedule lists a Pathophysiology final exam. No syllabus or grading table was found; the scheduled exam is term-specific and no weights are established.
site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads "30:718:304" exam schedule Fall 2025 · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu "718:304" syllabus assessment grading · "30:718:304" syllabus exams Rutgers pharmacy
fit.bestFor: found · Fit statements are limited to the official course focus and its placement in the Pharm.D. curriculum.
Rutgers Catalog "30:718:304" general principles of disease · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu/curriculum Pathophysiology PharmD
fit.toughIf: found · The official scope spans whole-body, system, and organ disorders; one 2023 student discussion recommends reviewing anatomy and physiology before P1.
Rutgers Catalog "30:718:304" clinical disorders body systems organs · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Preparation for EMSOP P1 over the summer" Pathophysiology
prerequisitesInPractice: found · One student preparing for EMSOP P1 connected Pathophysiology with prior Integrated Organ Physiology and received advice to review anatomy and physiology. This is one student's preparation advice, not a verified prerequisite policy.
Rutgers Catalog 30:718:304 prerequisite 2025 2026 · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "30:718:304" preparation prerequisites · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Pathophysiology" "integrated organ physiology" EMSOP
instructorVariation: not-found · No comparable instructor-specific accounts or syllabi across multiple terms were found.
site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu "30:718:304" instructors terms · site:sites.rutgers.edu "30:718:304" faculty course · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "30:718:304" professor · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "718:304" instructor Pathophysiology
chapters: found · A faculty-hosted course page identifies three lectures on endocrine and reproductive diseases. It does not establish a complete syllabus or topic order.
site:sites.rutgers.edu/shuo-xiao/courses "Pathophysiology" endocrine reproductive · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu "30:718:304" course topics syllabus · Rutgers 30:718:304 Pathophysiology systems topics
commonPitfalls: found · One student reply recommends refreshing anatomy and physiology; it is a single preparation suggestion, not a recurring course complaint.
site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Preparation for EMSOP P1 over the summer" anatomy physiology · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Pathophysiology" pharmacy Rutgers study tips · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "30:718:304" study advice
prepPlan: found · One student response suggests reviewing anatomy and physiology; no specific free resource or broader preparation plan was identified.
site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Pathophysiology" "organ phys notes" · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Preparation for EMSOP P1 over the summer"
studentPerspective: found · One May 2023 Rutgers discussion includes a prospective P1 student's preparation question and a reply advising anatomy and physiology review. Other results concerned nursing or differently numbered courses and were excluded.
site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "30:718:304" · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "718:304" pathophysiology · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Pathophysiology" pharmacy P1 Rutgers · site:reddit.com/r/rutgers "Preparation for EMSOP P1 over the summer"
materials: not-found · No applicable course source identified required or optional materials.
site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu "30:718:304" textbook · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu "Pathophysiology" "718:304" required book
policies: not-found · No course-specific attendance, late-work, or recitation policy was located.
site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu "30:718:304" attendance policy · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu "30:718:304" syllabus late work recitation · site:pharmacy.rutgers.edu "30:718:304" course policy
1 open · Busch
Historical student surveys
Teaching
4.08
Course quality
3.89
Response rate
36.4%
Coverage
82 offerings · 2014–2024
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Gardner | 6 | 3.85 | 3.68 |
| Andrew Gow | 6 | 3.87 | 3.68 |
| Grace Guo | 6 | 3.90 | 3.68 |
| Debra Laskin | 6 | 4.02 | 3.68 |
| Lauren Aleksunes | 6 | 4.18 | 3.68 |
| Helmut Zarbl | 5 | 3.80 | 3.70 |
Catalog and planning context
Credits
3
Current campuses
Busch
Current availability
1 open of 1
Catalog terms
Fall
Core codes
None listed
Loaded terms
2
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