MLAB 1301 - *Introduction to Medical Laboratory Technology

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. (This course was previously MLT 100)

Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Portfolio Credit is available:

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Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring
Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester

Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate-level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.
Division: Health Sciences
Department: Medical Laboratory

Credits: (3)

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