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PHRX 1010 - Introduction to Pharmacy Practice


Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
The course is an introduction to pharmacy practice and the health care systems with emphasis on the role of pharmacy technicians and their relationship with pharmacists.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate the ability to effectively and professionally communicate with other healthcare professionals, payors, and other individuals necessary to serve the needs of patients and practice.
  2. Describe the pharmacy technician’s role, pharmacist’s role, and other occupations in the healthcare environment.
  3. Assist the pharmacist in processing and handling of medications and medication orders.
  4. Explain the Pharmacists’ Patient Care Process and describe the role of the pharmacy technician in the patient care process,