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Catalog Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Fall Semester |
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10-536-110 |
Pharmaceutical Calculations |
3 |
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10-536-112 |
Pharmacy Business Applications |
3 |
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10-536-120 |
Fundamentals of Reading Prescriptions |
2 |
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10-536-134 |
Managing Pharmacy Benefits |
1 |
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10-536-138 |
Pharmacy Community Clinical |
2 |
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10-501-101 |
Medical Terminology |
3 |
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10-106-100 |
Keyboarding |
1 |
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10-801-196 |
Oral/Interpersonal Communications |
3 |
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Estimated Semester Total |
18 |
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Spring Semester |
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10-536-115 |
Pharmacy Law |
2 |
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10-536-122 |
Pharmacology |
2 |
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10-536-124 |
Pharmacy Drug Distribution Systems |
1 |
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10-536-126 |
Pharmacy Parenteral Admixtures |
3 |
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10-536-140 |
Pharmacy Hospital Clinical |
3 |
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10-536-141 |
Hospital Clinical Lab |
2 |
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10-809-199 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
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10-103-115 |
Beginning MS Word |
1 |
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10-103-117 |
Intermediate MS Word |
1 |
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Estimated Semester Total |
18 |
10-53-110 PHARMACEUTICAL CALCULATIONS
Pharmaceutical Calculations prepares the learner to enlarge and reduce formulas and solve proportions, dilutions, allegations, and other calculations pertinent to the preparation of pharmaceuticals using metric, apothecary, avoirdupois, and household measuring systems. 3 credits
10-536-112 PHARMACY BUSINESS APPLICATIONS
Pharmacy Business Applications prepares the learner to utilize pharmaceutical business tterminology, procedures, customer service, record keeping, purchasing procedures, inventory control systems, pricing, merchandising, reference materials, ethics, roles, responsibilities, and relationships with patients and coworkers. 3 credits.
10-536-120 FUNDAMENTALS OF READING PRESCRIPTIONS
Fundamentals of Reading Prescriptions prepares the learner to work in a community or hospital pharmacy by exploring the role of a pharmacy technician within the healthcare each step in the prescription filling process; and team; examiningidentifying the top 200 drugs by brand and generic name and therapeutic class. 2 credits
10-536-134 MANAGING PHARMACY BENEFITS
Managing Pharmacy Benefits introduces the learner to third party reimbursement terminology, costs pricing schedules, formularies, cognitive services billing and medical coverage provided by government agencies. 1 credit
10-536-138 PHARMACY COMMUNITY CLINICAL
Pharmacy Community Clinical provides hands-on experience in a community pharmacy for 108 hours during quarter two. Areas of instruction include interpretation of prescriptions, entering prescriptions on computer, patient profiles, correctly filling and labeling prescriptions, billing patient and third parties, customer service, over-the-counter medications, purchasing, checking in deliveries, and inventory control, compounding and patient confidentiality. 2 credits
10-501-101 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
Medical Terminology prepares the learner to use appropriate medical terminology for the digestive, urinary, integumentary, reproductive, respiratory, endocrine, nervous, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and lymphatic systems and special senses. 3 credits
10-536-115 PHARMACY LAW
Pharmacy Law introduces the learner to federal and state regulations that apply to pharmacy practice.
10-536-122 PHARMACOLOGY
Pharmacology enhances the learner's ability to act and react appropriately in the pharmacy by learning how drugs work through examination of the anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and drug therapy for each of the major systems. 2 credits
10-536-124 PHARMACY DRUG DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
Pharmacy Drug Distribution Systems is an introductory study fo the basic drug distribution systems used in community and institutional pharmacy, including automation technology, pharmacist and pharmacy technician roles, and dispensing considerations. 1 credit.
10-536-126 PHARMACY PARENTERAL ADMIXTURES
Pharmacy Parenteral Admixtures provides the learner with the skills to utilize aseptic technique in vertical and horizontal laminar flow hoods for preparation of solutions and medications to be administered intravenously, intramuscularly, subcutaneously, and intradermally to patients. 3 credits
10-536-140 PHARMACY HOSPITAL CLINICAL
Pharmacy Hospital Clinical provides the learner with the skills to prepare parenteral admixtures, fill medication carts and unit-dose drawers, control inventory, packaged medications, and maintain patient records in the hospital setting.
10-536-141 HOSPITAL CLINICAL LAB
Hospital Clinical Lab provides the learner with the skills to utilize aseptic technique in vertical and horizontal laminar flow hoods for preparation of solutions and medications to be administered intravenously, intramuscularly, subcutaneously, and intradermally to patients and provides experience with institutional drug delivery systems including the unit-dose system. 2 credits.