Aug 06, 2026  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook

PTN 1132L - Basic Business Skills for the Pharmacy Technician



Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Pharmacy Technician program and completion of the program’s semester one core courses with a C or better. 
 
Corequisite(s): None
Provides an introduction to professional skills that are critical to the efficient operation of the pharmacy. Topics include customer service, protecting patients’ health information, ethics, third-party payers, medication and inventory control, business math applications, managing workflow, staffing and team building. Emphasis is placed on communication skills and professionalism.
Semester Hours: 1 credit hour
Semester Offered: Summer
Fees: La Fee
Course Designations: AS only