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PHARMACY TECHNOLOGY

Associate in Health Science (PHM3)

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Effective Fall 2004, no new students will be accepted in this program.

DESCRIPTION:
A program designed to prepare pharmacy technical personnel to assist Pharmacists in drug calculations, preparation, packaging, labeling, and dispensing. The technician will be able to continue academic progress toward job enhancement and/or earning an advanced degree.

BEGINNING SEMESTER: Fall, but courses may be taken any semester.

CAMPUS: Airport

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
  • Must have completed a formal pharmacy technician training program of at least six months in length in a civilian institution or eighteen weeks of a military program.
  • Students must maintain a grade of "C" in all pharmacy, mathematics and science courses to successfully complete the program.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS:
A minimum of 81 Semester credit hours is required for graduation. A minimum grade of "C" must be obtained in the pharmacy course.

PROGRAM NOTES:

  1. Applicants must apply through the MTC Admissions Office.
  2. Transfer students academic and technical credit will be evaluated on each case basis.
  3. Transfer students will be required to interview with the Pharmacy Program.
  4. Course substitutions must be approved by the Program Director.
  5. For other policies see the Pharmacy Technician Manual and MTC catalog.
  6. GENERAL ELECTIVES - Electives depend upon the student's educational goals and show wide variety. Credits may be selected from curriculum courses numbered 101 and above, excluding MAT 101, MAT 102, RDG 101, IDS 102 and COL 103.
  7. Midlands Technical College is accredited for Pharmacy Technology training by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. external link
  8. For more information visit the Pharmacy Technology web page. external link

CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
General Education Courses
Courses Prerequisite Corequisite
AHS 102 RDG 100, ENG 100 with a minimum grade of "C"
BIO 101 RDG 100 (ENG 101 RECOMMENDED)
BIO 102 BIO 101
BIO 112 RDG 100, ENG 100 (ENG 101 & BIO 100 RECOMMENDED)
CHM 105 RDG 100 and MAT 101 or MAT 155
CHM 110 RDG 100, MAT 102
CHM 111 CHM 110, MAT 110
CPT 170 RDG 100 & MAT 100
ENG 101 ENG 100 & RDG 100
ENG 102 ENG 101
MAT 102 MAT 101
MAT 120 MAT 102, RDG 100
PSY 201 RDG 100, ENG 035
SPC 205 RDG 100, ENG 100
Humanities Elective See List
General Elective See Program Note 6
Program Course
Course Prerequisite Corequisite
PHM 101 ADMISSION TO PROGRAM
PHM 110 PHM 101, PHM 113
PHM 113 ADMISSION TO PROGRAM
PHM 114 AHS 102, BIO 112, PHM 101
PHM 124 PHM 114
PHM 152 PHM 101, PHM 113 PHM 110
PHM 164 PHM 152
PHM 173 PHM 152
PHM 201 PHM 110, PHM 113, PHM 114, PHM 124

Recommended First Semester Courses
and/or Alternates
CHM 110 MAT 120
BIO 101 SPC 205
PHM 201 ENG 102

ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS
Course Substituion Prerequisite For Substitution
BIO 112 BIO 210
&
BIO 211		 RDG 100 (BIO 100, 101 or 110, ENG 101 recommended)

BIO 210
CPT 170 CPT 101 RDG 100
PHM 201 MGT 101 RDG 100

09/10/02


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