May 20, 2026  
College Catalog and Student Handbook 2026-2027 
  
College Catalog and Student Handbook 2026-2027

Pharmacy Technology, A.A.S.

Location(s): Valdosta Campus


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The Pharmacy Technology Degree is designed to provide an individual with the entry level skills required for success in a retail pharmacy or a hospital-based pharmacy department. Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and replacement. Graduates are prepared to function as pharmacy technicians in positions requiring preparations of medications according to prescription under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Admission Requirements:

Curriculum Outline (65 Hours)


General Core Courses


  • Area I - Language Arts/Communication

  • Credits: 3
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    Area II - Social/Behavior Science​

  • Choose 3 semester credit hours from the following academic fields:

  • Economics
  • Ethnology/Ethnic Studies
  • History
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
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    Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics

  • Choose 3 semester credit hours from the following courses:

  • Credits: 3
  • Credits: 3
  • Credits: 3
  • Credits: 3
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    Area IV - Humanities/Fine Arts

  • Choose 3 semester credit hours from the following academic fields:

  • Art Appreciation
  • American Literature
  • English Literature
  • Humanities
  • Literature and Cultural Studies
  • Music Appreciation
  • Religion
  • Theatre Appreciation
  • World Literature
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    General Education Core Elective

  • Select an additional 3 semester credit hours from a course in Area I, Area II, Area III, or Area IV.

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