Jun 21, 2018

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Medical Laboratory Technology

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[Goolsby, Shannon; Singleton, Rosalyn]

(Associate in Applied Science)

This program is designed to prepare a qualified person to work in a medical laboratory under the supervision of a medical technologist or pathologist and/or other physicians. The student performs routine laboratory procedures and tasks in the areas of hematology, bacteriology, blood banking, chemistry, parasitology, serology and urinalysis. A student must make a grade of “C” or better in each academic course and each MLT course; in addition, he must make a grade of “C” or better in each course which is prerequisite to other courses in the program. (These are requirements for progression in the program and for graduation.) A graduate of this program is eligible to apply for admission to take national examinations for certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician. The program is accredited by the National Accreditation Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 5600 N. River Road, Suite 720, Rosemont, IL, 60018-5119. Phone: (773) 714-8880. www.naacls.org

First Year

First Semester

BIO 2514 - Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Semester Hours
ENG 1113 - English Composition I 3 Semester Hours
MLT 1111 - Fundamentals of Medical Laboratory Technology 1 Semester Hours
MLT 1313 - Clinical Hematology I 3 Semester Hours
CSC 1123 - Computer Applications I 3 Semester Hours
MLT 2612 - Parasitology 2 Semester Hours
Elective MAT - Elective (Math) 3 Semester Hours

Total Hours: 19

Second Semester

BIO 2524 - Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Semester Hours
CHE 1211 - General Chemistry I, Laboratory 1 Semester Hours *
CHE 1213 - General Chemistry I 3 Semester Hours *
MLT 1324 - Clinical Hematology II 4 Semester Hours
MLT 1413 - Clinical Immunology/Serology 3 Semester Hours
Elective FINEART - Elective (Fine Arts) 3 Semester Hours

Total Hours: 18

Note:

*OR CHE 1311 -1313
*OR CHE 1411 -1413

Summer

First Semester

MLT 2916 - Clinical Practice I 6 Semester Hours

Total Hours: 6

Second Semester

BIO 2924 - Microbiology 4 Semester Hours
Elective SOC - Elective (Social or Behavioral Science) 3 Semester Hours

Total Hours: 7

Second Year

First Semester

MLT 2424 - Immunohematology 4 Semester Hours
MLT 2614 - Pathogenic Microbiology 4 Semester Hours
MLT 2936 - Clinical Practice III 6 Semester Hours

Total Hours: 14

Second Semester

MLT 1212 - Urinalysis/Body Fluids 2 Semester Hours
MLT 1515 - Clinical Chemistry 5 Semester Hours
MLT 2926 - Clinical Practice II 6 Semester Hours
MLT 2723 - Certification Fundamentals 3 Semester Hours

Total Hours: 16

Completion Award: Associate of Applied Science Degree 80 hours

CIP: 511004

Program of study code: 8730

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