High School Course Guide

Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technician

Required/Elective
Elective
GPA
Yes
Grade Level
12
Session
2nd Semester
Proficiency Required
ISASP or ACT
Prerequisites
Introduction to Pharmacy Technology
High School Course Number
7G81B
Dual Credit
WITCC: PHR-120
High School Credits
1 Credit
College Credits
3

Course Description

Pharmacy technician students are introduced to the general principles of pharmacology. Drugs are discussed in the context of drug classes, mechanics of action, disease types, and body systems. The goal is to provide pharmacy technicians with sufficient background information so that they will be able to play a key role in avoiding dispensing errors.


Taught at WITCC