COURSE NAME:  CRT HCA119 Comprehensive Pharmacy Tech Software

Course Description (Detailed Syllabus is released upon registration)

Students will learn concepts and practical aspect of comprehensive pharmacy.  Upon completion of this course students will be able to: 1) understand pharmacy law, ethics, and regulatory agencies including competences, associations, and settings for technician, in addition to communication and role of the technician with customer/patient, 2) describe the dosage forms and routes of administration including conversions and calculations, in addition to drugs information references and community pharmacy practices, 3) explain the institutional pharmacy practices and additional pharmacy practices setting including bulk repackaging, sterile and non-sterile compounding, and 4) discuss the pharmacy billing and inventory management, medication safety and error prevention including pharmacy operations management and workflow. 

Prerequisites

None

Required Resource Purchases

Textbook’s name, author’s name, and the ISBN will be released to the students upon registration.  . 

Software and additional resources, including author’s name and the ISBN will be released to the students upon registration.   

Additional Materials for Learning

Access to a printer or printing shop such as FedEx Kinko’s

Access to high speed Internet and a reliable computer

E-mail account that will be checked daily

Course Grading and Policies

Points from:  Lessons, Assignments, Tests, Classroom Discussion, and Course Portfolio are factors in grade point calculation.

A = 90% – 100%, B = 80% – 89%, C = 70% – 79%, D = 60% – 69%, F = 59% and Below.

Late Assignment Policy: If unable to complete assignments or tests on time, please contact your instructor before the due date.Assignments or tests submitted after the due date without appropriate excuse and pre-approval will receive a zero score.

Award Upon Completion

The student will receive three credit hours upon completion of this course.