| 200. Basic Laboratory Techniques in Medical Laboratory
Sciences
First semester. Three credits. One 2-hour lecture
and one 2-hour laboratory period. Open only to students in the Medical
Laboratory Science Programs.
Introduction to diagnostic genetic sciences,
diagnostic molecular technologies, cytotechnology and medical technology,
microscopy, laboratory safety, medical terminology, staining theory and
technique, hematopoiesis, phlebotomy, laboratory equipment and
volumetrics, quality assurance, interdisciplinary case
studies. |
| 206. Anatomy and Physiology for the Medical Laboratory
Sciences
First semester. Two 1-1/2-hour lectures and one
two-hour laboratory period. Prerequisite: CHEM 128Q; and two of the
following four courses: BIOL 103, BIOL 107, BIOL 108, PNB 264; one of
which may be taken concurrently. Open only to students in the Medical
Laboratory Science Programs; others with consent of instructor. Not open
for credit for students who have passed PNB 265.
A systemic approach to the study of anatomy and
physiology specific to the Medical Laboratory Sciences. The structure and
function of each organ system will be discussed. |
| 208. Immunology for the Medical Laboratory
Sciences
Second semester. Three credits. Three hours of
lecture. Recommended preparation MT 210 or MCB 229 which may be taken
concurrently. Open only to students in the Medical Laboratory Sciences
Programs; others with consent of the instructor.
Mechanisms of innate and acquired immunity,
antigen-antibody interactions, function of the human immune system in
normal and diseased states. |
| 298. Special
Topics
Either semester. Credits and hours by arrangement.
Prerequisite: The completion of all Freshman - Sophomore level
requirements in Medical Laboratory Sciences. Open only with consent of
instructor. May be repeated for credit.
Application of the scientific method of inquiry to
planning, implementing, evaluating and reporting a study of a problem
related to the medical laboratory. |
| 299. Independent Study for Undergraduates
Either semester. Credits and hours by arrangement.
Open only with consent of the instructor. May be repeated for
credit.
This course is designed primarily for students who
wish to extend their knowledge in some specialized area in the field of
cytology, diagnostic genetic sciences, clinical laboratory medicine or
medical technology. |