Transcript title
Pharmacy Technician Lab I
Credits
2
Grading mode
Standard letter grades
Total contact hours
40
Other hours
40
Corequisites
PHM 100, PHM 110, PHM 120, PHM 190.
Course Description
Complements lecture with hands-on experience in medication preparation, dispensing, calculations, and business applications.
Course learning outcomes
1. Use United States Pharmacopeia and other pharmacy reference texts for successful pharmacy practice and administration.
2. Determine validity of Drug Enforcement Administration numbers.
3. Review patient profiles, prescription forms, and filled prescriptions accurately.
4. Process patient data, new prescriptions and refills, and third-party claims accurately.
5. Create simlulated tablets, capsules, suspensions, creams, ointments, gels, and pastes.
Content outline
- Non-sterile compounding
- Retail simulation
- Prescription processing
- Filling/dispensing prescriptions
Required materials
Textbook required.