Spring Semester 2021 Catalog

PHAR 1020 PRINCIPLES OF DISPENSING MEDICATIONS

Credits

4

This course introduces the student to principles of receiving, storing, and dispensing medications. Topics include: purchasing, packaging, and labeling drugs; pharmacy policies and procedures; documentation; inventory and filing systems; compunding; storage and control; pharmacy equipment; and health care organizational structure. This course provides laboratory and clinical practice.

Lecture Hours

45

Lab Hours

45

Prerequisite

PHAR 1000, PHAR 1010, PHAR 1040

Corequisite

PHAR 1030, PHAR 1050