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Are you a detail-oriented person who loves working behind the scenes? Do you want to play a critical role in healthcare, supporting both patients and healthcare providers? A FRCC, you can pursue an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Pharmaceutical Science.
The Pharmaceutical Science program at FRCC lets you pursue a career in a variety of in-demand healthcare areas with knowledge in pharmaceutical foundations, biology, chemistry, anatomy, and physiology with a strong footing in science-related guaranteed transfer coursework.
You’ll work with instructors who are committed to your success and skilled at making complicated concepts understandable.
If you want to continue you're education, save money by completing the Pharmaceutical Sciences AAS at FRCC. As part of this program, you'll take the courses needed to apply for acceptance into the Regis University Doctorate of Pharmacy program. You'll also complete a number of guaranteed transfer courses that relate to medical and science-related fields.
Doctor of Pharmacy Partnership
Pharmaceutical science students can now earn their Doctor of Pharmacy degree through a partnership with Regis University, offering an accelerated path to a high-earning pharmacy profession.
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Pharmaceutical Sciences AAS
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Locations: Larimer, Westminster
Total Credits: 72 (5 semesters)
Take classes in pharmacy law and ethics, pharmacology, biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, and more.
This degree prepares you to pursue employment in a variety of pharmacy-related careers. You can also opt to continue your education and build on the knowledge you've obtained.
By completing this degree, you'll take the courses needed to apply for acceptance into the Regis University Doctor of Pharmacy program.
You'll also complete a number of guaranteed transfer courses that are needed to continue your educational journey in medical and science-related fields.
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Continued Learning
Save money by completing credits at FRCC and then continuing your educational pursuits beyond.
By completing this degree, you'll take the courses needed to apply for acceptance into the Regis University Doctorate of Pharmacy program.
You'll also complete a number of guaranteed transfer courses that relate to medical and science-related fields.
Career & Outcomes
Pharmacy-related careers are an important aspect of healthcare. Entry-level careers include R&D associates, lab assistants, pharmacy technicians, supply chain associates, and sales. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics expects jobs in the pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing sector to grow by 19% between 2019 and 2029.
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Students enrolling or continuing at Front Range Community College (FRCC) have a right to certain information that the college is required by law to provide. As a student applying for or attending the Advanced Level Pharmacy Technician (PHT) Program, you have the right to know it meets the certification criteria for Colorado. The certificate will count toward licensing or certification in states other than Colorado. If you are planning to seek to work outside of Colorado, it is strongly recommended that you contact the State’s certifying or licensing entity for guidance before you begin this program. State-by-state information is available on the Pharmacy Technician Career Guide site.
This program meets the applicable state prerequisites for licensure or certification in Colorado as listed below:
- Colorado State Department of Regulatory Agencies - Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Technician National Certification Board
FRCC has determined the Advanced Level Pharmacy Technician (PHT) Program meets applicable state prerequisites for licensure and certification in states other than Colorado. These states include Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming and U.S. Territories: American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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