PHAR 100B - Introduction to Pharmacy Practice

1. Identify states of development of the pharmaceutical profession.
2. Differentiate between the job characteristics and responsibilities of the Pharmacist and the Pharmacy Technician.
3. Explain the duties and responsibilities of pharmacy support personnel; including legal aspects and ethics governing pharmacy practice.
4. Evaluate pharmaceutical medical terms, abbreviations and symbols commonly used in the prescribing, dispensing, and charting of medications in both institutional and community pharmacy settings.
5. Investigate the processes used for preparing, filling, and dispensing medications; to include purchasing, inventory controls, and patient profile management.