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10-806-197 MICROBIOLOGY ... history , morphology , physiology , nutritional growth requirements , metabolism , methods of identi�cation . Focus on disease-causing microorganisms , appropriate prevention , treatment , control mechanisms . Speci�c / non-speci�c host defense mechanisms , applications of immunology examined . ( Prerequisite : 10-806-177 , General Anatomy & Physiology OR 10-806-114 , General Biology with a " C " or better . Health programs may require a higher grade ; refer to your plan for details ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-513-130 ADVANCED HEMATOLOGY ... explores mechanisms involved in the development of hematological disorders . Emphasis is placed upon laboratory techniques used to diagnose disorders and monitor treatment . ( Prerequisite : 10-513-120 , Basic Hematology ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-513-116 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ... introduces clinical chemistry techniques and procedures for routine analysis using photometric , potentiometric and separation techniques . Topics in this course include pathophysiology and methodologies for carbohydrate , lipids , proteins , renal function and blood gas analysis . ( Prerequisites : 10-806-186 Intro to Biochemistry ; 10-806-177 General Anatomy and Physiology ; 10-513-113 QA Lab Math ; 10-513-110 Basic Lab Skills ; 10-513-114 Urinalysis ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-513-133 CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY ... presents the clinical importance of infectious diseases with emphasis upon the appropriate collection , handling and identi�cation of clinically relevant bacteria . Disease states , modes of transmission and methods of prevention and control , including antibiotic susceptibility testing , will also be discussed . ( Prerequisites : 10-806-197 , Microbiology ; 10-513-110 , Basic Lab Skills ; 10-513-133 , Basic Immunology Concepts ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-809-172 INTRO TO DIVERSITY STUDIES ... basic American values of justice and equality by teaching vocabulary , history of immigration / conquest , transcultural communication , legal liability , multicultural majority / minority relations , ageism , sexism , gender , sexual orientation , the disabled / ADA . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15 ; OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing with a B or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-513-140 ADVANCED MICROBIOLOGY ... provides an overview of acid fast organisms , fungi , parasites , and anaerobic bacteria . The organisms , their pathophysiology , epidemiology , the diseases and conditions that they cause , laboratory methods of handling , culturing and identi�cation will be discussed . ( Corequisite : 10-513-133 , Clinical Microbiology ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-513-151 CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 1 ... practice the principles and procedures of laboratory medicine as an entry level Medical Laboratory Technician ( MLT ) in a clinical laboratory setting . Working alongside laboratory professionals , you will collect and process specimens , operate laboratory analyzers and instruments and report results in a Laboratory Information Systems ( Prerequisite : 10-513-116 , Clinical Chemistry ; Corequisites : 10-513-152 , Clinical Experience 2 ; 10-513-156 , Clinical Experience 3 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-513-152 CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 2 ... provides continuing practice for the principles and procedures of laboratory medicine as an entry level Clinical Laboratory Technician in a clinical laboratory setting . You will learn to operate state of the art instruments and report results on Laboratory Information Systems . ( Prerequisite : 10-513-116 , Clinical Chemistry ; Corequisites : 10-513-151 , Clinical Experience 1 ; 10-513-156 , Clinical Experience 3 ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
10-513-156 CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 3 ... provides continuing practice for the principles and procedures of laboratory medicine as an entry level Clinical Laboratory Technician in a clinical laboratory setting . You will learn to operate state of the art instruments and report results on Laboratory Information Systems . ( Prerequisite : 10-513-116 , Clinical Chemistry ; Corequisites : 10-513-151 , Clinical Experience 1 ; 10-513-152 , Clinical Experience 2 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-513-170 INTRODUCTION TO MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS ... introduces the principles and application of molecular diagnostics in the clinical laboratory ( 10-513-110 Basic Lab Skills and 10-313-115 Immunology ; Corequisite : 10-513-133 Clinical Microbiology ). Course Typically Offered : Spring
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