MLT-101 Introduction to Medical Laboratory Technology
This course introduces students to the role that the Medical Laboratory Technician plays within the healthcare system. This course covers a general overview of the departments and personnel of the clinical laboratory, laboratory safety, infection control, glassware and equipment, medical terminology, and mathematics as they apply to laboratory science. Students will develop knowledge and skills necessary to collect quality specimens and prepare them for testing.
Prerequisite
Acceptance into the Medical Laboratory Technology program; AND take
MAT-090,
MAT-095, or appropriate score on the placement test; AND
RDG-095 or appropriate score on the placement test.