This program provides entry-level training for the person seeking a career as a Pharmacy Technician. The program includes preparation in general medical areas such as terminology and anatomy and physiology and a concentration in specialized pharmacy courses.

Graduates will be able to assist the pharmacist in preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining written and computerized medication records, and in a variety of other tasks associated with pharmacy operations in hospitals, clinics, retail pharmacies, pharmaceutical wholesalers, mail order and internet pharmacies, and where medication is dispensed. Graduates are eligible to sit for the national certification examination for pharmacy technicians to earn the Certified Pharmacy Technician/Technologists designation (CPhT). Total Number of Credit Hours: 96

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