Pharmacy Calculations Course (60 hours)
Learn Pharmacy Technician Math with Allied's Online Course
Please note: This course is available as a standalone course or as part of the Pharmacy Technician or Professional Pharmacy Technician Programs.
The ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations using basic math is an important part of your pharmacy technician training. For your pharmacy technician career, you will need to learn how to calculate solutions to pharmacy-related problems, as well as how to calculate community and institutionally-based problems. Allied's online Pharmacy Calculations Course will help you develop the foundation you need to apply your new skills in a real pharmacy setting.
You will receive:
- Morton's Pharmacy Calculations, 2nd Edition textbook
- Study guide –includes detailed course instructions
- 3 comprehensive units – twelve chapters are assigned per unit
- Problem practice exercises
- Multiples-choice quizzes
- Open-book, multiple-choice final exam
Pharmacy Calculations Course Objectives
In this course, you will learn how to:
- Calculate solutions for pharmaceutical problems using basic arithmetic
- Determine calculations for pharmaceutical problems used in a community pharmacy
- Compute pharmaceutical problems used in an institutional pharmacy
Get started with a school that has the right credentials. Allied Schools
is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance
Education and Training Council (DETC).