Catalog Info
Effective Term
Winter 2015
WebAdvisor Title
Pharmacy Calculations
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Examines how to apply basic mathematical skills in calculations required for the usual dosage determinations, as well as solution preparations using weight, metric, household, and apothecary systems. Discusses ratio and proportion, allegations, and business calculations in pharmacy operations. Two lecture hours and one computer lab hour per week.
Pre-requisites
Acceptance into the PHT Program and MATH-100, MATH-101, MATH-1094 or MATH-110, or higher with a C or better within 5 years.
Co-requisites
PHT-100, PHT-124, and PHT-132
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No