PTN 1017 Pharmacy Technician Math

This course provides a comprehensive overview of math concepts essential to the practice of the pharmacy technician's skill set. The course covers the systems of weight, measurement and temperature, and the conversion from one system to another. Other topics include fractions, decimals, ratios, proportions, percentages and allegations. Emphasis is placed on the math skills needed to calculate doses, drug quantity or volume, intravenous flow rates and percentage concentrations.

Credits

3 cc

Prerequisite

Grade of C or better in MAT 0028.

Offered

SU.