PHRM2200 — Pharmacy Tech Training Part B
Academic Division: Health Sciences Academic Discipline: Pharmacy Technician Training Assistant Dean: Leesa Cox, MBA, PTA 7 Credit(s) The PHRM2200 course is designed to complete the didactic portion of the Pharmacy Technician program course of study and includes a 20 hour non-paid practicum at a local pharmacy. The major focus of the course is drug calculations to include the metric system of measurements, abbreviations, apothecary systems of notation, drug calculations, IV flow rates, dosage regimens, powders volumes and pricing. A secondary focus is on pharmacy operations to focus on basic fact in pharmacy, assisting the pharmacist, general prescriptions duties, medication distribution/inventory control, and third party reimbursement. The student will be given a mock pharmacy technician certification examination designed to mimic the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s examination. UG 6 Lecture Hour(s); 7 Practicum Hour(s); Required Concurrent Course(s): Take PHRM 2100 College Wide