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 Pharmacy Technology (PHR)


PHR-107   Pharmacy Technology I, 7 cr.
Foundation knowledge required for a pharmacy technician is taught in this course.  Topics covered include an orientation to the pharmacy technician career, pharmacy law and ethics, relevant medical and pharmaceutical terminology, and pharmaceutical calculations. 
(Formerly PM-107C)

PHR-117   Pharmacy Technician II, 7 cr.
The second pharmacy technician core course includes the study of pharmacology, learning how to communicate effectively with clients and co-workers, and insurance filing and inventory procedures.  Brief clinical rotations in a hospital and a retail pharmacy are required. 
(Formerly PM-117C)

PHR-121   Pharmacy Technician Seminar, 1 cr.
A capstone course to prepare students for entering the job market and for the certification exam. 
(Formerly PM-121C)

PHR-941   Practicum, 3 cr.
On the job training under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. 
(Formerly PM-133C)                                                        

   

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