CLT 237 - Introduction to Clinical Chemistry

Institution:

West Kentucky Community and Technical College

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Description:

Introduces the student to a variety of automated instrumentation and methodologies of selected chemistry test procedures. Exposes student to the basic principles as well as the techniques used in clinical chemistry to assess carbohydrates, non-protein nitrogen compounds, amino acids and proteins, lipids and lipoproteins, and enzymes as related to clinical diagnosis. Acquaints the student with basic laboratory mathematics and quality assurance procedures utilized in the clinical laboratory department. Prerequisite: Admission into CLT program OR permission of the CLT Clinical Coordinator/CLT Program Director. Lecture/Lab: 3 credits (60 contact hours).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westkentucky.kctcs.edu

Phone Number:

(270) 554-9200 ext 0

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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