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2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook

PTN 1131 - Applied Pharmacy Practice



Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Pharmacy Technician program and completion of the program’s semester one and two core courses with a C or better. 
Corequisite(s): PTN 1131L
Provides instruction in the technical procedures for preparing and dispensing drugs in the hospital and retail settings under supervision of a registered pharmacist. Topics include drug packaging and labeling, out-patient dispensing, hospital dispensing procedures, controlled substance procedures, inventory control, non-sterile compounding, intravenous admixture, maintaining patient profiles, prescription order entry and label creation.
Semester Hours: 3 credit hours
Semester Offered: Fall
Fees: None
Course Designations: AS only