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PTN 1001 - Introduction to Pharmacy


Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Pharmacy Technician program
Corequisite(s): None
Introduces the student to pharmacy practice and the technician’s role in a variety of pharmacy settings. Emphasis on the duties and responsibilities of the pharmacy technician, including critical thinking and professional judgment skills. Explores employment opportunities, introduction to interpreting and processing prescriptions, pharmacy law and ethics, standards of practice, and orientation to the skills required for the occupation of a pharmacy technician.
Semester Hours: 3 credit hours
Semester Offered: Spring, Summer
Fees: Lab Fee
Course Designations: AS only


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