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4.00 Credits
4 credits (4 lec hrs/wk) This course introduces students to the career of Pharmacy Technician. It explores history, potential workplace options and personnel related to pharmaceutical services, including pharmacy ethics. A general overview of the knowledge base required for the occupation and an introduction to standard pharmacy references, federal and state law, is provided.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) This basic course introduces the student to generic and trade names of common therapeutic drugs. Drug categories and drug use in prevention of or interference with disease processes are discussed. Important contraindication, side effects, cautions, and interactions regarding drug use are included. The course also covers common nonprescription drugs. Prerequisites: OA2221 and RD101 with a "C" or better or COMPASS Readingscore of 85 or higher.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) This basic course continues the student's introduction to generic trade names of common therapeutic drugs. Drug categories and drug use in prevention of or interference with disease processes are discussed. Important contraindication, side effects, cautions, and interactions regarding drug use are included. The course also covers common nonprescription drugs. Prerequisites: PHAR5472, PHAR5474 and PHAR5475 with a "C" or better.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits (2 lec hrs/wk) This course reviews basic mathematics and includes the application of math concepts in the performance of certain Pharmacy Technician duties (and other healthcare provider duties). It covers systems of weight, measure, and temperature and the conversion from one system to another. The basics of retail accounting are introduced. Students develop the capabilities needed to calculate dosages, drug amount or volume, percent concentrations, milli-equivalents, and intravenous infusion rates. Prerequisite: MTH70 with a "C" or better,or COMPASS Algebra score of 26-70.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (3 lec, 3 lab hrs/wk) This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed in the performance of technical pharmacy tasks. These include ambulatory, prescription processing, compounding and prepacking, communications, and computer operations. Prerequisite: PHAR5470 with a "C" orbetter.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (3 lec, 3 lab hrs/wk) This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed in the performance of technical pharmacy tasks. These include hospital dispensing systems, compounding and prepacking, communications, computer operations, aseptic technique, IV prep admixtures, and oncology preparations. Prerequisites: PHAR5470, PHAR5472, PHAR5474, and PHAR5475 with a "C" orbetter.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) This course is designed to provide knowledge and skills in preparing, maintaining, and storing a multiple of pharmacy records. The student will have practice typing a variety of instructional and retail prescription labels, and be capable of producing at a predetermined, satisfactory rate. Prerequisites: PHAR5470, PHAR5472, PHAR5474, and PHAR5475 with a "C" orbetter.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (9 lab hrs/wk) Pharmacy experience in retail and/or institutional pharmacy practice. Instruction and supervision provided by staff or participating agencies. Concurrent classroom activities are included. Prerequisites: PHAR5470, PHAR5472, PHAR5474, and PHAR5475 with a "C" orbetter.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) Introduces students to the philosophical quest for wisdom for the purpose of personal transformation: to understand themselves, reality, and their place within it by exploring fundamental questions and problems of metaphysics (the study of the nature of reality) and epistemology (the study of knowledge and truth) from a crosscultural perspective. Prerequisite: WR121 with a "C" or better.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) Investigates the nature of moral philosophy by examining ethical theories from a variety of cultural traditions as well as issues in applied ethics such as just war and pacifism, euthanasia, environmental ethics and cloning. Enables students to develop and reflect critically on their own ethical stance. Prerequisite: WR121 with a "C" or better.
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