Course Typically Offered: Fall
Clinical Chemistry 10513116 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; 10-513-114, Urinalysis; 10-513-113, QA Lab Math) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Clinical Microbiology 10513133 Presents the clinical importance of infectious diseases with emphasis upon the appropriate collection, handling and identification 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; 10-513-115, Basic Immunology Concepts) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Intro to Diversity Studies 10809172 This course introduces the study of diversity from a local to a global perspective using a holistic, interdisciplinary approach that encourages exploration and prepares students to work in a diverse environment. The course introduces basic diversity concepts, examines the impact of bias and power differentials among groups, explores the use of culturally responsive communication strategies, and compares forces that shape diversity in an international context.( 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
Introduction to Molecular Diag 10513170 Introduces the principles and application of molecular diagnostics in the clinical laboratory( Prerequisite: 10-513-110, Basic Lab Skills; Prerequisite: 10-806-197 Microbiology). Course Typically Offered: Spring
Clinical Experience 1 10513151 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: 10-513-133, Clinical Microbiology; Corequisites: 10-513-152, Clinical Experience 2; 10-513-156, Clinical Experience 3) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Clinical Experience 2 10513152 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: 10-513-133, Clinical Microbiology; Corequisites: 10-513-151, Clinical Experience 1; 10-513-156, Clinical Experience 3) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Clinical Experience 3 10513156 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: 10-513-133, Clinical Microbiology; Corequisites: 10-513-151, Clinical Experience 1; 10-513-152, Clinical Experience 2) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Advanced Microbiology 10513140 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 identification will be discussed.( Prerequisite: 10-806-197, Microbiology; 10-513-133, Clinical Microbiology) Course Typically Offered: Spring
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