Introduces the nursing student to the concepts and techniques of dosage calculations and medication administration by a variety of routes. Learners will apply basic math concepts to complex conversion of dosages between and among various systems of weights and volumes. Learners will apply critical thinking skills to the calculation and administration of medications by oral and parenteral (including intravenous) routes of administration. Recommended PreRequisite: Acceptance into a professional nursing program. Recommended CoRequisite: Successful completion of concurrent Practical Nursing course or permission of program director.