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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION

1. MAT105 - College Algebra (on-line)
Covers the same topics as MAT 020 plus logarithms, sequences, series, determinants and matrices. Prerequisite: MAT020 with a "C" or better.
Instructor: Karen McKarnin
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
3 credit hours
Section: Z1
 
2. COL101 - English Comp. I (on-line)
Composition I is designed to prepare students for the tasks facing them as college writers. The course provides study and practice in the essentials of the writing process emphasizing the prewriting, planning, drafting, and revision techniques that are vital elements in the process approach.
Instructor: Christina Sewell
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
3 credit hours
Section: Z1
 
3. COL102 - English Comp. II (on-line)
Composition II, like Composition I, is designed to prepare students for the tasks facing them as college writers. It continues the study of writing as a process, focusing especially on expository writing, argumentation, logical processes, and critical essays. The class also includes a research component with an emphasis on library skills. Prerequisite: Completion of COL101 with a "C" or higher.
Instructor: Susan McKinnis
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
3 credit hours
Section: Z1
 
4. BIO257 - Human Anatomy & Physiology (offered at ACCC Burlingame)
Covers the macroscopic and microscopic structures and functions of the cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of the human body. Lecture and lab. Lab includes cat dissection. Prerequisite: completion of BIO150 with a "C" or above or instructor consent.
Instructor: Terry Callender
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
5 credit hours
Section: C1
 
5. HPE115 - Basic Nutrition (on-line)
A study of the relationship of nutrition to health of the individual as related to food and the ability of the body to utilize it.
Instructor: Sharon Lawless
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
3 credit hours
Section: Z1
 
6. MED120 - Medical Terminology (on-line)
This course is designed to provide the basics needed for building vocabulary. Emphasizes the building of medical words from prefixes, suffixes, word roots, and combining forms. Also includes an overview of the body systems.
Instructors: Julie Biermann - RN BSN - Section: Z1
Wanda Kneen, RN - Section: Z2
Becky French, RN - Section: Z3
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
3 credit hours
 
7. NHA236 - Legal Concepts (on-line)
This course will provide a foundation in medical law and ethics to assist the medical office professional. Key points of law, interpretation of statues, and ethical dilemmas will be covered. In addition, the medical office professional will recognize the need for legal advice, know how to protect the office and employees from malpractice and understand the rights of employers, employees, and patients.
Instructor: Becky French
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
3 credit hours
Section: Z1
 
8. NHA238 - Intermediate Pharmacology (on-line)
This course will provide a focused approach to the concepts of pharmacology and the pathophysiology of the body systems. The pathophysiology approach clearly places the drugs in context with how they are used therapeutically. Pharmacology is organized according to the body systems and the diseases that affect them. This approach provides the student with a clear view of the connection between pharmacology and pathophysiology, and the content learned in the medical surgical nursing courses.
Instructor: Steve Boschetto
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
3 credit hours
Section: Z1
 
9. NHA240 - Pharmacy Calculations (on-line)
Pharmacy calculations offer a clear and concise method for calculating drug dosage. This course is directed for the student or professional who feels uncomfortable with medication mathematics. This course also responds to the changes in the health care field and includes the introduction of new drugs, replacement of outdated drugs, and new and refined methods of administrating medications. The importance of avoiding medication errors is highlighted by the incorporation of applied critical thinking skills based on patient care situations.
Instructor: Steve Boschetto
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
2 credit hours
Section: Z1
 
10. NHA237 - Pharmacology Technician - Principles & Practice (on-line)
This course provides an overview of the pharmacy practice as it relates to pharmacy technicians. Key points include history of law and ethics, abbreviations, routes or administration, filling prescriptions, over the counter medications, and the differences in the role of a pharmacist and a pharmacy technician. A brief overview of each body system along with the medications used to treat common conditions that afflict these systems. The major drug classifications will be discussed along with vitamins and minerals. A brief review of microbiology and chemistry will be included throughout this course. Career information including pharmacy organizations and forecast regarding career opportunities will be included.
Instructor: Steve Boschetto
Dates: August 21, 2006 - December 8, 2006
3 credit hours
Section: Z1

Total Credit Hours: 31

Upon completion of training the student is eligible to take the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination administered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.

 

 

 

 

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