PHT 111 Introduction to Pharmacy
Introduces the practice of pharmacy and the work that pharmacy technicians perform. The course provides an overview of careers within the field; educational, certification and accreditation requirements; ethical and legal responsibilities; pharmacology; as well as a variety of issues that touch on attitudes, values and beliefs of successful pharmacy technicians.
Start Date: 01/11/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 112 Pharmacy Law and Ethics
Introduces the laws, regulations and agencies that pertain to pharmacy practice and the role that technicians play to ensure compliance. Establishes a foundation of ethical behavior and decision making and discusses the consequences of violating laws and ethical principles.
Start Date: 01/13/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 114 Computer Skills for Pharm Tech
Introduces basic pharmacy and computer terminology and applications of a pharmacy management system. Focuses on the practice of pharmacy and the multiple operations that contribute to safe and effective patient care, and discusses the roles and responsibilities of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in computer-based systems. This course includes integration of an actual pharmacy operation application to allow hands-on technical experience.
Start Date: 03/08/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 115 Pharmacology l
Presents the fundamentals of pharmacology, the pharmacokinetic phases, and the basic concepts of normal body function. this course examines diseases which impact the various body systems and the drugs used to treat such diseases, emphasizing disease state management and drug therapy.
Start Date: 02/15/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 116 Institutional Pharmacy
Explores the role of pharmacy technicians and the practice of pharmacy in the institutional setting. This course covers institutional and pharmacy organization, terminology, medication distribution systems, packaging and preparation of intravenous admixtures. This course includes a hands-on simulation component in preparation for institutional practice.
Start Date: 04/05/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 117 Comm & Prof for Pharm Tech
Provides fundamental components of theoretical and applied aspects of personal and interpersonal communication related to pharmacy practice. Theoretical aspects include such topics as communication perceptions and barriers, listening, responding, assertiveness and non-verbal communicaton. Applied aspects include such techniques as role-playing group discussion and interviewing. This course also examines the methods and practice of interviewing with respect to the roles and functions of both interviewee and interviewer.
Start Date: 02/01/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 118 Pharmacology II
Examines the disease states which impact the various body systems and the drugs used to treat such diseases. This course emphasizes disease state management and drug therapy. Serves as the second part of the two-part presentation of the basic concepts of pharmacology.
Start Date: 03/22/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 119 Community Pharmacy
Provides a basic understanding of both general and specific tasks and responsibilities involved in the practice of pharmacy in a community setting. Emphasizes chain and independent community pharmacy practices and other related practice settings (such as consultant pharmacy, mail order pharmacy and nuclear pharmacy). Enables the student to obtain hands on experience in the important technical duties of dispensing and compounding. Utilizes a lecture-informal discussion format combined with a series of practice skills laboratory sessions
Start Date: 02/22/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 120 Medical Insurance Procedures
Provides a basic introduction to pharmacy reimbursement services. Defines and presents the processes involved in reimbursement for pharmacy products and services. Examines the health care insurance industry along with an overview of the three core functions of pharmacy reimbursement services - patient admission, verification of insurance, and billing procedures. Integrates an actual pharmacy operation application and allow students hands-on technical experience.
Start Date: 03/08/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 170 Pharmacy Clinical: Institutional
Provides an opportunity for the completion of practical work experience related to the educational program.
Start Date: 05/24/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 235 Pharm Calcs/Cmpding Techniques
Develops the skills necessary to perform calculations essential to the duties of pharmacy technicians in a variety of contemporary settings. This course also applies these skills in hands-on compounding of pharmaceutical products emphasizing the importance of accuracy, quality and infection control.
Start Date: 04/07/2022
Instructor: Ann Oberg
PHT 111 Introduction to Pharmacy
Introduces the practice of pharmacy and the work that pharmacy technicians perform. The course provides an overview of careers within the field; educational, certification and accreditation requirements; ethical and legal responsibilities; pharmacology; as well as a variety of issues that touch on attitudes, values and beliefs of successful pharmacy technicians.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 112 Pharmacy Law and Ethics
Introduces the laws, regulations and agencies that pertain to pharmacy practice and the role that technicians play to ensure compliance. Establishes a foundation of ethical behavior and decision making and discusses the consequences of violating laws and ethical principles.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 114 Computer Skills for Pharm Tech
Introduces basic pharmacy and computer terminology and applications of a pharmacy management system. Focuses on the practice of pharmacy and the multiple operations that contribute to safe and effective patient care, and discusses the roles and responsibilities of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in computer-based systems. This course includes integration of an actual pharmacy operation application to allow hands-on technical experience.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 115 Pharmacology l
Presents the fundamentals of pharmacology, the pharmacokinetic phases, and the basic concepts of normal body function. this course examines diseases which impact the various body systems and the drugs used to treat such diseases, emphasizing disease state management and drug therapy.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 116 Institutional Pharmacy
Explores the role of pharmacy technicians and the practice of pharmacy in the institutional setting. This course covers institutional and pharmacy organization, terminology, medication distribution systems, packaging and preparation of intravenous admixtures. This course includes a hands-on simulation component in preparation for institutional practice.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 117 Comm & Prof for Pharm Tech
Provides fundamental components of theoretical and applied aspects of personal and interpersonal communication related to pharmacy practice. Theoretical aspects include such topics as communication perceptions and barriers, listening, responding, assertiveness and non-verbal communicaton. Applied aspects include such techniques as role-playing group discussion and interviewing. This course also examines the methods and practice of interviewing with respect to the roles and functions of both interviewee and interviewer.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 118 Pharmacology II
Examines the disease states which impact the various body systems and the drugs used to treat such diseases. This course emphasizes disease state management and drug therapy. Serves as the second part of the two-part presentation of the basic concepts of pharmacology.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 119 Community Pharmacy
Provides a basic understanding of both general and specific tasks and responsibilities involved in the practice of pharmacy in a community setting. Emphasizes chain and independent community pharmacy practices and other related practice settings (such as consultant pharmacy, mail order pharmacy and nuclear pharmacy). Enables the student to obtain hands on experience in the important technical duties of dispensing and compounding. Utilizes a lecture-informal discussion format combined with a series of practice skills laboratory sessions
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 120 Medical Insurance Procedures
Provides a basic introduction to pharmacy reimbursement services. Defines and presents the processes involved in reimbursement for pharmacy products and services. Examines the health care insurance industry along with an overview of the three core functions of pharmacy reimbursement services - patient admission, verification of insurance, and billing procedures. Integrates an actual pharmacy operation application and allow students hands-on technical experience.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 170 Pharmacy Clinical: Institutional
Provides an opportunity for the completion of practical work experience related to the educational program.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
PHT 235 Pharm Calcs/Cmpding Techniques
Develops the skills necessary to perform calculations essential to the duties of pharmacy technicians in a variety of contemporary settings. This course also applies these skills in hands-on compounding of pharmaceutical products emphasizing the importance of accuracy, quality and infection control.
Start Date: No upcoming starts available.
