PHRA 1202 Pharmacy Law

Overview of federal and state laws governing the practice of pharmacy. The role of the pharmacy technician and the pharmacist and their associated responsibilities. Includes Code of Ethics, patient confidentiality, and a comparison of legal and ethical aspects.

Credits

2:2:0

Offered

Fall

Outcomes

1. Distinguish between the responsibilities of pharmacy technicians and pharmacists in pharmacy settings.
2. Explain federal and state laws that govern pharmacy practice.
3. Describe the Code of Ethics guiding the practice of the pharmacy.