MLT 100 - Introduction to Medical Laboratory Technology

2 Credits

Introduces the student to general and basic information on Clinical Laboratory Science. The course provides an overview of careers within the field, education requirements, and professional organizations. Fundamental information about clinical labs including laboratory divisions, safety, and quality control is presented. The course examines the pathophysiology of disease, and students are introduced through hands-on experiences to those tests that aid in the diagnosis of disease states.

Required: Admission to the Medical Lab Technology program