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  • 3.00 Credits

    MassageThis course focuses on a specific advanced topic related to therapeutic massage. Training includes advanced study and application of clinical, complementary, and holistic styles of massage technique. Course topics will be announced each semester. Prerequisite: MAT 22 and MAT 24 or permission of the program director. One to two lecture hours and two laboratory hours per week as specialty requires. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits not offered every semester
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    ScienceThis course explores the nature and scope of clinical laboratory work. The primary focus will be on the role of the laboratory in the delivery of health care in various settings, emphasizing historical background, types of health care facilities, regulatory agencies affecting laboratory operations, responsibilities, duties and professional conduct expected of clinical laboratory technicians, universal precautions, safety in the laboratory, laboratory mathematics and quality control, and medical terminology and procurement of blood specimens. A phlebotomy workshop will develop the fundamental skills required to procure and prepare blood specimens for testing. A field trip will be scheduled to a clinic hospital laboratory. Prerequisite: CLS and Phlebotomy students only. Permission of instructor may be granted to students considering a laboratory career. Three hours of lecture/lab a week. Instructional Support Fee applies2 credits Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course consists of integrated instruction between the College and an affiliated hospital laboratory. The principles and procedures of the routine urinalysis will be studied as well as the normal and abnormal physiological functions of the renal system. Prerequisite: CLS students, BIO 54; Pre- or co-requisite: MED 10, MTH 19, and CHM 16, all with a "C-" or better. Three hours of lecture/lab a week. At the end of the semester, students will spend one week (30 hours) in an affiliated laborator y.Instructional Support Fee applies2 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course consists of integrated instruction between the College and an affiliated hospital laboratory. The theory and practice of routine hematology will be studied. Topics include the collection and handling of clinical specimens, the origin, development, and function of human blood cells in health and disease, hemostasis and coagulation, automation, computerization, and quality control. Routine hematology and coagulation testing will be emphasized. Prerequisite: CLS students and MED 10, BIO 39, CHM 16, and MTH 19, all with a "C-" or better. This course includes 30 hours of lecture and 30 hours of teaching laboratory to be completed at the College during the first half of the fall semester, and 120 hours of clinical laboratory experience at an affiliate hospital laboratory during the second half of the semeste r.Instructional Support Fee applies5 credits Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    IThe course consists of integrated instruction between the College and an affiliated hospital laboratory. This is a comprehensive study of both theory and practical aspects of clinical microbiology. Emphasis will be placed on the collection and handling of clinical specimens as well as the primary isolation and identification of the most frequently encountered bacteria pathogenic to humans. Other topics discussed include antimicrobial chemotherapy and host resistance. Prerequisite: CLS students and MED 10, BIO 39, CHM 16, and MTH 19, all with a "C-" or better. This course includes 35 hours of lecture and 42 hours of teaching laboratory to be completed at the College during the first half of the semester. The Clinical laboratory experience consists of 120 hours to be completed at an affiliate hospital laboratory and 6 hours of clinical seminar during the second half of the semeste r.Instructional Support Fee applies6 credits Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    SerologyThe course introduces theoretical principles of immunology which involve the structure, function and interactions of the immune system. The serological techniques useful in the diagnosis of many diseases will be reviewed and performed at the College. Prerequisite: CLS students and MED 10, BIO 39, CHM 16, and MTH 19, all with a "C-" or better. This course includes 30 hours of lecture and 30 hours of teaching laboratory at the Colleg e.Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    BiochemistryThe course consists of integrated instruction between the College and affiliate hospital laboratory. The primary focus of the course is the biochemical analysis of blood and body fluids in health and disease. Topics include routine manual and automated testing methods, electrophoreses, safety practices and quality control. Prerequisite: CLS students and MED 30 with a "C-" or better. The course includes 45 hours of lecture and 30 hours of teaching laboratory to be completed at the College during the first half of the semester, and 120 hours of clinical laboratory experience at an affiliate hospital laboratory during the second half of the semeste r.Instructional Support Fee applies6 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    The course consists of integrated instruction between the College and an affiliated hospital laboratory. Emphasis will be placed on the genetic basis and immunological interaction of the major blood group antigens and antibodies. Topics will include compatibility testing, antibody screen and identification techniques, blood donations and transfusion therapy, record keeping and quality control techniques. Prerequisite: CLS students and MED 34 with a "C-" or better. This course includes 30 hours of lecture and 30 hours of teaching laboratory to be completed at the College during the first half of the spring semester and 120 hours of clinical laboratory experience at an affiliate hospital laboratory during the second half of the semeste r.Instructional Support Fee applies5 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    IIThis course is a continuation of MED 32. The micro-organisms studied are those which require specialized techniques in both collection and identification. These pathogens include those organisms belonging to the following groups: anaerobic bacteria, mycobacteria, fungi and parasites. Many of the diseases caused by these organisms produce chronic infections that have plagued humanity. Society and traditional social behaviors are explored as they relate to health and disease progression across the globe. Prerequisite: CLS students and MED 32 with a "C-" or better. This course includes 30 hours of lecture and 45 hours of teaching laboratory to be completed during the first half of the semeste r.Instructional Support Fee applies4 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    ScienceThis course offers students an opportunity to study a specific topic in Clinical Laboratory Science. Course topics are announced each semester. Prerequisite: to be determined by the course offered. One to three class hours per week. Instructional Support Fee applies1-3 credits Not offered each year
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