HPHM 1503 Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technicians 1

(3-2-0) 5 Credits UN

This course emphasizes drug therapy, defines major drug classifications, drug nomenclature and drug dosage forms. The course is designed to provide the Pharmacy Technician candidate with a foundation in drug related information and for actual preparation to dispense medications. This course includes 100 hours of lab/clinical practice in the retail and/or hospital pharmacy under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. A Pharmacy Technician candidate shall possess a Pharmacy Technician Candidate Registration prior to earning any practical experience at a pharmacy approved by the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy.
Pre-requisite(s): Acceptance into Pharmacy Technician program and approval of La. Board of Pharmacy. Concurrency: Concurrent enrollment or successful completion of HPHM 1200, HPHM 1300, and HPHM 1400 is also required.

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