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PHM 161 Pharmacy Tech Seminar 2


Lecture Hours: 1
Credits: 1

Prepares a pharmacy student for future eligibility to sit for the advanced national pharmacy certification examination (CSPT) Pharmacy Technician Management program. Coincides with the hospital externship.

Prerequisite: Completion of PHM 216  with a grade of C or better; and sixth term standing in the Pharmacy Technician Program with a grade of C or better in all courses.
Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Review content related to general procedures in aseptic workplace.  
  2. Identify potential career opportunities in aseptic fields.  
  3. Propose an ethical and professional philosophy in seeking employment in aseptic healthcare practice. 
  4. Prepare an effective resume.


Content Outline
  1. Pharmacology Review
  2. Laboratory Practice Review
  3. Pharmacy Calculations Review
  4. Chapter USP <800> review
  5. Career Opportunities
  6. Career Preparation
  7. Preparation for the CSPT exam