MLT 100 - Orientation to Medical Laboratory Technology

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Medical Laboratory Technology

Description:

Encompasses the role of the Medical Laboratory Technician within the healthcare system. This course covers microscopy, a general overview of the departments of the clinical laboratory and laboratory personnel, laboratory safety, infection control, glassware and equipment, medical terminology, and mathematics as they apply to the laboratory science. Students acquire the skills needed to draw blood a and prepare blood specimens for testing. This course is appropriate for students considering laboratory science as a career. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a grade of C or higher.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ENGL 101

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/20/2012 - 08/31/2013 09/01/2006 - 10/08/2012 

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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