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COURSE NUMBER: PT22GR <br />COURSE NAME: Pharmacy Technician Externship I <br />PREREQUISITES: Completion of all core courses <br />The externship opportunity provides real world vocational experience to participants. <br />COURSE NUMBER: PT227R <br />COURSE NAME: Pharmacy Technician Externship II <br />PREREQUISITES: Completion of all core courses <br />The externship opportunity provides real world vocational experience to participants. <br />COURSE NUMBER: PT241 <br />COURSE NAME: Anatomy & Physiology <br />PREREQUISITES: NONE <br />This course provides insight into basic human body structure and functions, including fundamentals needed to understand and <br />evaluate health practices related to select body system and the body as a whole. <br />COURSE NUMBER: PT242 <br />COURSE NAME: Career & Professional Development <br />PREREQUISITES: NONE <br />This course is designed to introduce valuable life skills needed for career development. This course will instruct the student in <br />topics such as goal setting, interpersonal communication, time management, stress management, dealing with change, fiscal <br />responsibility, memory development, listening skills needed for success in pharmacy settings. <br />COURSE NUMBER: PT243 <br />COURSE NAME: Pharmacology <br />PREREQUISITES: NONE <br />This course Instructs the students in the principles of pharmacology in the ambulatory setting, calculating dosages for non- <br />parenteral and parenteral medications, and common medications used in select body system <br />COURSE —NUMBEVP-T244--- <br />0OURSE NAME: Pharmacy Compounding <br />PREREQUISITES: NONE <br />This course will introduce the student to the compounding of medications using pills, capsules, and other methods of <br />preparation. This course strives to adjust the student's mindset from traditional pharmacy practice, where patients are assigned <br />a pre -made medication, to a setting in which each patient, whether human or animal, is diagnosed and treated Individually. This <br />course will introduce the student to the extemporaneous compounding of medications using flavoring, reconstituting solutions, <br />and preparing suppositories. <br />COURSE NUMBER: PT245 <br />COURSE NAME: Pharmacy Calculations <br />PREREQUISITES: NONE <br />This course will enable the student to gain knowledge of basic arithmetic that is essential for today's pharmacy technician; basic <br />skills in mathematics are required for understanding and performing drug preparations. Nearly every aspect of drug dispensing <br />requires a consideration of numbers. All advanced pharmacy calculations, which are explained throughout the course, rely on a <br />solid understanding of basic math principles. <br />COURSE NUMBER: PT246 <br />COURSE NAME: Sterile Product / Chemotherapy / Hazardous Product Preparation <br />PREREQUISITES: NONE <br />This course will Introduce the student to sterile products and the manner in which they can be administered. The student will <br />understand both the properties of sterile products and how to prepare them using proper aseptic technique. This course will <br />introduce the student how to prepare large volume solutions, intravenous piggybacks, chemotherapy and total parenteral <br />nutrition. <br />InterCoast Colleges Schcoi CatrJog 76 1 Page <br />