Recent SemestersFall 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits2PrerequisitePHAR 50 and PHAR 63 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher. This course will provide training in the art, science, and technology of pharmaceutical compounding. It is designed for the Pharmacy Technician major to develop proficiency in the skills necessary for successful compounding technique and practice in both the hospital and community pharmacy settings. This course includes the history and theory of pharmaceutical compounding, non-sterile preparation, use of dosage forms, rationale for use of various drug formulations, patient- specific criteria indicating alternative dosage forms, herbal alternatives, and regulations governing the practice of compounding and packaging. 444 Pharmacy Technician (PHAR)