I 4 Quarter Hours Introduces clinical laboratory procedures, instruments, and calculations used by laboratory personnel. Three hours of lecture and two hours of lab are required. MLT201 Immunohematology 4 Quarter Hours Provides a guide to blood transfusion practices and blood banking, which includes antigen-antibody reactions, compatibility testing and blood group typing. Three hours of lecture and two hours of lab are required. MLT202 Laboratory Chemistry 4 Quarter Hours Examines the clinical significance and methods of analysis for a variety of analytes found in components of the blood and other body fluids.
Laboratory includes qualitative and quantitative measurements of several analytes.
Three hours of lecture and two hours of lab are required. MLT203A Medical Microbiology 4 Quarter Hours Studies medically significant bacteria, fungi, and parasites. Methods of isolation, identification, and classification of various microorganisms found in clinical specimens are studied. Three hours of lecture and two hours of lab are required. MLT204 Hematology 4 Quarter Hours Introduces basic theories and techniques in the study of blood and their application in a clinical laboratory.