They also count the pills
A degree in pharmacy usually requires some calculus and statistics
Mental Math Mostly
Pharmacy maths
You're just looking for an excuse not to learn math.
No, you will need both higher level math and chemistry courses to qualify for pharmacy school.
You need to understand weights and ratios for pill distribution besides the general math everyone needs.
Having a strong background in math and science is your first step to becoming a Pharmacy Technician. Here is a website that lays out steps to becoming a Pharmacy Technician. http://www.ehow.com/how_1000120_become-pharmacy-technician.html
I actually did a Career Fair on being a Pharmacist, so I think I can help. Math is used in a pharmacist's activities in many ways. Pharmacists have to use math to figure out how much of a chemical or substance should be allowed in the medicine being created. The prescription also has to have the right amount of the drug in it. Math plays a pretty big role in Pharmacy school, but if your taking classes, don't forget Medicine or Chemistry. I love all three of these subjects, and hope to be a pharmacist.
a background of math and medical terminoligy is helpful. You will also need to complete certificate program for Pharmacy Technician at a school of your choice.
There are not pharmacy uses. It is used as a anesthetic.
Microsoft itself (the company) is not used in a pharmacy.
Math is needed by a pharmacist to calculate the amount of medication needed to give a patient. It is also used in compounding (the act of making a medication 'from scratch'.) Pharmacy is also closely related to chemistry, which has a strong background in mathematics.