Course Overview:
This course is one of the four courses of the program that serves as a cornerstone to the Pharmacy Technician program. This course provides an overview of the pharmacy technology field and develops the fundamental concepts and principles for success within the field. Topics include the system, the pharmacy profession, administrative aspects of pharmacy technology and the education and training of the technician. Other issues to be reviewed within course content are pharmacy technology, institutional medication distribution systems, repackaging pharmaceuticals and intravenous admixture programs.
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Price: $405
Prerequisite: Pharmacy Calculations
Instructor: Shirly Hetrick
Start date: Dec. 8, 2025
End date: Jan. 24, 2026
Textbook: The Pharmacy Technician, 7e
By: Perspective Press
Copyright: ©2020
ISBN-13: 9781640431386
This is an online class through D2L/Instructor Led
Required Textbooks:
The Pharmacy Technician (8th Edition - BUNDLE w/ Access Codes)
ISBN: 9781640438255
Author(s): American Pharmacist Association
Publisher: Morton
Binding: n/a
Estimated Cost: $198.15 (HACC Bookstore)
*This item must be purchased at HACC Bookstore, but is out of stock as of 9/8/25. Please check back for availability.
Hospital Pharmacy Practice for Technicians (1st Edition)
ISBN: 9781284030464
Author(s): Brunton
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett
Binding: n/a
Estimated Cost: $91.95 (Amazon as of 9/8/25)