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Pharmacy Technician
Diploma
Sioux City Campus
Program Description
This program will prepare students for an entry-level pharmacy technician positions in both institutional and community pharmacy setting. A pharmacy technician is an individual who, under the supervision of a pharmacist, assist in the day-to-day pharmacy operations that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist. Graduates are eligible to take the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination.
Contacts
Stephanie Pencil, Program Coordinator, Ext. 2384 Room L314 stephanie.pencil@witcc.eduTeri Peterson MSN, RN Division Chair of Allied Health, Ext 1421 Room L309 teri.peterson@witcc.edu
Required Classes
| SDV 108 | The College Experience | 1 |
| PHR 105 | Introduction to Pharmacy Technology | 3 |
| PHR 135 | Pharmacy Calculations and Compounding | 3 |
| PHR 941 | Practicum | 1 |
| ADM 105 | Introduction to Keyboarding | 1 |
| HSC 114 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| BIO 163 | Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology | 4 |
| PHR 120 | Pharmacology for Pharmacy Technician | 3 |
| PHR 140 | Pharmacy Law | 1 |
| PHR 947 | Practicum | 2 |
| HSC 245 | Team Building | 1 |
| ADM 154 | Business Communication | 3 |
| PHI 105 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| PSY 102 | Human & Work Relations | 3 |
| PHR 932 | Internship | 3 |
TOTAL CREDITS: 35.00
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4647 Stone Avenue
Sioux City, Iowa 51106
800.352.4649
712.274.6400
info@witcc.edu
