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MLAB 1301 - Intro to Medical Lab Technology
Credit hours: 3
Course Description:
An introduction to the clinical laboratory sciences which includes care and use of equipment, laboratory safety, basic laboratory math, medical terminology, principles of phlebotomy, quality control, preparation of chemical solutions and an orientation to the major testing areas in the medical laboratory.
Student Learning Outcomes:
The student will:
- Explain and use basic laboratory and workplace safety practices.
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of hospital and laboratory organizational and governance structure.
- Explain and perform the proper identification of patients and collection of samples.
- Practice the proper collection, handling and treatment of patients and specimens.
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic laboratory procedures, techniques, equipment and terminology including laboratory math, quality control, pipets, and microscopes.
- Describe each section of the medical laboratory.
- Summarize the mission of the Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program and its requirements.
- Demonstrate a knowledge of professional appearance, behavior, ethics, and communicative skills.
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