PHRA 1309 - Pharmaceutical Math I

Institution:

El Paso Community College

Subject:

PHRA-Pharmacy Technology

Description:

Offers pharmaceutical mathematics including reading, interpreting, and solving calculation problems encountered in the preparation and distribution of drugs. Includes conversion of measurements within the apothecary, avoirdupois, and metric systems with emphasis on the metric system of weight and volume. Includes topics on ratio and proportion, percentage, dilution and concentration, milliequivalents, units, intravenuous flow rates, and solving dosage problems. A grade of "C" or better is required in this course to take the next course. Prerequisite: MATH 0301 or by placement exam. (2:3). Lab fee.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.epcc.edu

Phone Number:

(915) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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