Prepares students to work as technicians in pharmacies under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. Drug classification and indications; pharmacy laws, rules and regulations; storage, inventory, and record keeping of drugs; drug dose calculations and pharmacy math; basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology, abbreviations, and symbols used in prescriptions.
Course ID
101
Department
Subject
Units
9
Requisites
PREREQ: Intermediate algebra or higher COREQ: PHTC 102 ADVISE: Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188
Transfer code
CSU
Credit type
Credit/Degree Applicable
Lecture hours
Lec-157.5
Has field trips
0