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2.00 Credits
8 HRS. This course, designed for Pharmacy Technician students, introduces the concepts of basic pharmacy activities and the skills required to work in a clinical or community pharmacy. The students will use basic communication skills in interacting with instructors, patients and coworkers. Pharmacy practices will be examined in terms of symbols, language, abbreviations, legal issues, ethical considerations, and accountability. Pharmacy principals studied will provide a basis of practical understanding when working in a pharmacy. Structured campus laboratory experiences provide the student with an opportunity to practice technical skills. The clinical component provides opportunity for each student to observe and apply these skills in clinical and community pharmacies. (3 lecture hours; 2 campus lab hours; 12 clinical lab hours) (Prerequisite: Admission to the program)
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4.00 Credits
4 HRS. This course, designed for Pharmacy Technician students, provides hands on experience in hospital and community settings. The course provides general training necessary to interpret, prepare, label and maintain records of physicians' medication orders and prescriptions in a community pharmacy and a hospital environment. All training will be under the supervision of a licenses pharmacist. (Prerequisite: Admission to program) (12 hours clinical pharmacy) S
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2.00 Credits
2 HRS. This course, designed for Pharmacy Technician students, includes reading, interpreting, and solving calculations problems encountered in the preparation and distribution of drugs. This course also discusses the conversion of measurement with the apothecary, avoirdupois, and metric systems with emphasis on the metric system of weight and volume. Topics include ratio and proportion, percentage, dilution, and concentration, milliequivalent, units, intravenous flow rates, and solvingdosage problems. (Prerequisite: Admission to program) S
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3.00 Credits
3 HRS. This course, designed for Pharmacy Technician students provides study of the properties, reaction, and therapeutic value of the primary agents in the major drug classes. This includes understanding of pharmaceuticals for the major body systems. Students will develop knowledge of brand names as well as generic names of drugs. (Prerequisite: Admission to program) F
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3.00 Credits
3 HRS. This course, designed for Pharmacy Technician students continues the sudy of the properties, reaction, and therapeutic value of the primary agents in the major drug classes. This includes understanding of pharmaceuticals for the major body systems. Students will develop knowledge of brand names as well as generic names of drugs. (Prerequisite: Admission to program) S
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3.00 Credits
3 HRS. This course, designed for Pharmacy Technician students is designed to prepare Pharmacy Technician students in reviewing for the national certification exam. This class will entail a comprehensive review for the areas that are covered on the exam. (Prerequisite: Admission to program) S
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3.00 Credits
3 HRS. Designed for students with severe reading problems. Individually designed for each student. (Graded: pass/repeat.) (Prerequisite: placement test) F-S-Su
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1.00 Credits
3 HRS. Techniques and skills in reading and studying college material; understanding the nature of reading; reading for specific purposes; reading for literal and inferential comprehension; vocabulary development; study skills. May be repeated twice for credit. (Graded: pass/repeat.) (Prerequisite: pass grade in READ 009 or LA 065 or placement test.) F-S
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3.00 Credits
3 HRS. Critical reading skills (drawing conclusions, synthesizing and evaluating information, and recognizing the elements of argumentation) developed for specific content areas such as social science, science, business, literature, etc. Critical reading skills developed. May be repeated twice for credit. (Graded: pass/repeat.) (Prerequisite: READ 079 or instructor's recommendation or placement test.) F-S
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3.00 Credits
3 HRS. Increased reading speed; previewing; postviewing; maintaining attention; comprehension. F-S
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