Gwynedd Mercy University AY2020-2021 / Undergraduate Academic Catalog
HS-410 Medical Immunohematology ( 3 ) This course will expand upon the knowledge acquired at the MLT level . Problems in blood banking procedures , regulations governing blood banks , review of the theory of immunohematology , blood reactions and case studies will be emphasized . Prerequisites :
HS-414 Complementary & Alternative Healing ( 3 ) This course will provide a comprehensive and clinical relevant coverage of complementary and alternative medicine . It will cover history , philosophy and mechanisms of alternative therapies and includes a thorough review of the clinically controlled trials , indications and contraindications of each therapy . Prerequisites :
HS-425 Advanced Hematology / Coagulation ( 3 ) This course will expand the knowledge acquired at the MLT level . Hematologic and coagulation disorders and information concerning advanced diagnostic procedures will be stressed along with quality control , laboratory management , instrumentation and case studies . Prerequisites :
HS-437 Special Topics ( 3 ) This course provides opportunity for investigation of a selected topic or topics designed to integrate and deepen the student ' s comprehension and application of health science theory andpractice . Prerequisites :
HS-439 Independent Study ( 3 ) Qualified advanced students may arrange independent study in areas not covered by existing courses . Registration is with the consent of the involved faculty and permission of the dean of the school and the vice president for academic affairs . Prerequisites :
HS-445 Medical Chemistry ( 3 ) This course will expand upon the knowledge acquired at the MLT level . Advanced chemistry procedures , instrumentation , disease states , quality control and laboratory management will be reviewed . Prerequisites : HS-455 Medical Microbiology ( 3 ) Infectious disease , epidemiology and antibiotics and chemotherapeutic agents will be emphasized . Prerequisites :
Human Services
HSV-4000 Human Services Capstone ( 3 ) With the permission of the Human Services Program Coordinator , senior level students will be provided the opportunity to demonstrate skills learned throughout the Human Services degree program . Through writing assignments , role play , lecture , site visits , portfolio development , and a service project that contributes to the field , students will demonstrate their mastery of the program goals for the Human Services degree .
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