MEDT 1124 Hematology & Coagulation

This course is designed to prepare the student for Clinical Practicum I and II. Included are introductions to the following topics: lab safety, lab instrumentation, and laboratory mathematics. Theoretical and practical laboratory applications of principles and techniques in phlebotomy, normal to abnormal hematology, and coagulation are covered in depth. In addition, the student receives an orientation to the clinical laboratory through 10 hours phlebotomy experience at the hospital. Students must have a criminal background check without any disqualifying convictions and a negative drug screen prior to enrollment.

Credits

4 Credits

Prerequisite

Admission to the Medical Laboratory Technology program and CHEM 1614 or consent of instructor. - Must be completed prior to taking this course.

Distribution

Medical Laboratory Technology

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

3

Fees

75