Pharmacy Technology, Associate of Applied Science - PT23

The Pharmacy Technology Associate Degree Program prepares you for employment in pharmacy departments in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, commercial businesses, and other related facilities. The program develops you academically and professionally with a focus on knowledge base, technical skills, and work ethics. The program emphasizes didactic and clinical instruction necessary for job attainment, retention, and advancement. As a program graduate, you will be eligible to sit for a national certification exam for pharmacy technologists.

This is a competitive admissions program. Please see the Admissions section of the Student Handbook/Catalog for more information.

Curriculum Outline

All pre-requisite courses and occupational courses must be successfully completed with a grade of C or better.

Courses

SEMN 1000First Semester Seminar

0

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3

SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3

XXXX xxxxSocial Science/Behavioral Science Elective

3

ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences

2

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

ALHS 1040Introduction to Health Care

3

BIOL 2113Anatomy and Physiology I

3

BIOL 2113LAnatomy & Physiology Lab I

1

BIOL 2114Anatomy and Physiology II

3

BIOL 2114LAnatomy & Physiology Lab II

1

PHAR 1000Pharmaceutical Calculations

4

PHAR 1010Pharmacy Technology Fundamenta

5

PHAR 1020Principles of Dispensing Medications

4

PHAR 1040Pharmacology

4

PHAR 1030Principles of Sterile Medication Preparation

4

PHAR 1050Pharmacy Technology Practicum

5

PHAR 2060Advanced Pharmacy Technology Principles

3

PHAR 2070Advanced Pharmacy Technology Practicum

5

Elective Options: English/Humanities/Fine Arts

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3

ENGL 2130American Literature

3

HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3

MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

Elective Options:Social/ Behavioral Sciences

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

MATH 1111, ENGL 1101, ALHS 1090, BIOL 2113, BIOL 2113L, BIOL 2114, BIOL 2114L: courses used for ranking in competitive admission

Total Credit Hours: 65