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3.00 Credits
A general introduction to the theory of moral philosophy and contemporary issues of ethics. The course will focus on how to apply those theories in practice. (3 hr lecture)
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3.00 Credits
An introductory survey of the psychology, sociology, and commonalities of the seven major world religions, and the traits most religions have in common.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Introduces the student to the pharmacy technician career field and provides an overview of pharmacy practice and the opportunities open to certified pharmacy technicians. (1 sch: 1 hr. lecture)
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3.00 Credits
Federal and state laws pertaining to the practice of pharmacy. (3 hr lecture)
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
A comprehensive understanding of pharmacy computer systems in addition to hands-on operation. (2 sch: 4 hr. lab)
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: MAT 1313) Proper use of the metric, apothecary, and avoirdupois systems. conversion between the systems. Application of formulas, calculations of fractional dosages, and methods of calculating dosages from all drug forms. Review of calculations dealing with ration and proportion, percentages, ratio strength, reducing and enlarging formulas, and dilution and concentration problems. (4 sch: 4 hr. lecture)
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3.00 Credits
Study of body structure essential to safe and effective pharmaceutical care. (3 sch: 3 hr. lecture)
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
(Prerequisites: First Semester Pharmacy Technology courses) A study of human disease processes and rational pharmacotherapeutics relating to fluids and nutrients in the following body systems: nervous, endocrine, skeletal, muscular, gastrointestinal, reproductive, and immune. Indications, contraindications, mechanism of action, side effects, dosages, and methods of administration including how these principles can be utilized in pharmacy practice. (4 hr lecture)
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: PHM 1314) Concepts of design, preparation, use, and evaluation of solid, and semi-solid dosage forms. Specific topics include powders, tablets, capsules, coated dosage forms, suspensions, emulsions, magmas, gels, lotions, ointments, creams, pastes, suppositories, transdermal systems, sustained release products and novel drug delivery systems. Exercises in computer application, prescription and physician order interpretation, and the introduction of extemporaneous compounding are performed in the laboratory. (2 sch: 1 hr. lecture, 2 hr. lab)
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3.00 - 5.00 Credits
(Prerequisites: First Semester Pharmacy Technology Courses) Medication distribution systems utilized in retail and hospital pharmacy, including processing of individual prescriptions, floor stock distribution, unit dos systems, and IV admixture. Topics discussed include hazardous waste handling, infection control, principles of quality assurance, and equipment use and maintenance. Exercises in packaging, unit dose functions, aseptic compounding, parental admixture, and use of computer database systems will be performed in the laboratory. (5 semester hours: 3 hr lecture, 4 hr lab)
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