PHRM 1010 Introduction to Pharmacy Operations

4 Credit Hour(s)

This course defines the role and responsibilities of the pharmacy technician, and includes opportunities available to graduates of the Pharmacy Technician Program. It also gives a generalized overview of the practice of pharmacy. Basic math skills are emphasized as necessary to understanding pharmacy calculations. Students are oriented to various pharmacy settings, as well as equipment and laws pertaining to the practice of pharmacy. Team building and leadership skills are highlighted.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to program. Permission from instructor.
Corequisite(s): PHRM 1040, PHRM 1060, PHRM 1100
This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.