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Jan 03, 2025
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2022-2023 SCC Catalog Archived
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PHM 110 - Pharmacy Practice Class: 3 Lab: 3 Credits: 4 This course provides a study of theory and practice in procuring, manipulating, and preparing drugs for dispensing.
Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 100 and RDG 100 with a minimum grade of “C”. Course Topics:
- Drug Development
- Dispensing Medications in the Community Pharmacy
- The Business of Community Pharmacy
- Nonsterile Pharmaceutical Compounding
- Hospital Pharmacy Practice
- Infection Control
- Compounding Sterile Products and Hazardous Drugs
- Medication Safety
- Human Relations and Communications
- Your Future in Pharmacy Practice
Textbooks: Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site Required Materials:
- Basic 4-function calculator
- Pen with black or blue ink
Grading System: An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Describe overall community pharmacy operations and general responsibilities of the pharmacy technician with regard to all aspects of prescription and over-the-counter drugs.
- Describe common situations in which compounding is required, identifying rational and examples of nonsterile compounding.
- Describe overall institutional pharmacy operations and general responsibilities of the pharmacy technician within their scope of practice.
- Recognize the importance of proper aseptic technique which is required for sterile compounding to prevent unnecessary contamination according to USP 797 standards and guidelines.
- Recognize the importance of infection control in the preparation of sterile compounding.
- Recognize the magnitude of medical and medication errors, and general responsibilities of the pharmacy technician in their role to minimize or eliminate future errors.
- Identify the importance of excellent customer service, including the development of good interpersonal skills.
- Recognize the importance of becoming a national certified pharmacy technician and the opportunities within the profession after certification.
- Demonstrate institutional pharmacy procedures.
- Demonstrate community pharmacy procedures.
- Demonstrate nonsterile compounding pharmacy procedures.
For SCC Online Courses: If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies: Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus 2022-2023
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