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4.00 Credits
Advanced study of microrganisms with emphasis on diagnostic techniques for identifying pathogens. Included are morphological, cultural, biochemical, immunological and serological methods, and antibiotic testing. Prerequisite: BIO 43.
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2.00 Credits
Introduction to the physician's office, medical records, measurement of vital signs, electrocardiograph, preparation of the exam room and medical instruments, x-ray and radiograph methods Corequisites: BIO 18 or BIO 21, and BIO 22.
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2.00 Credits
Clinical laboratory techniques for a physician's office laboratory including sterilization and disinfection techniques, analysis of blood, urine and microbiology specimens. Use and care of the microscope and other laboratory instruments. Prerequisite: BIO 46.
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3.00 Credits
Basic concepts on structure and function of the human body in conjunction with legal definitions and decisions, and ethical interpretations concerning biological/medical technology. Course includes material on contraception and sterilization, abortion, genetics, DNA manipulations, artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, surrogate motherhood, death and dying, human experimentation, organ transplantation. Required for paralegal students; elective in other curricula. Prerequisites: RDL 02 and ENG 02 if required.
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4.00 Credits
Principles of humoral and cellular immunity. Immunological techniques for identification of infectious diseases and immune disorders; introduction to immunohematology (blood cell antigens) and tissue typing. Prerequisites: BIO 12 and CHM 18, or department approval.
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4.00 Credits
Basics of clinical laboratory science, focusing on human physiology and diagnostic testing. Prerequisites: BIO 11, CHM 17, or departmental approval. Corequisites: CHM 18.
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4.00 Credits
Principles and practice of clinical laboratory techniques in hematology and coagulation: complete blood count, normal and abnormal smears, sedimentation rate and coagulation studies. Emphasis on both manual and automated techniques, principles and diagnostic implications. Prerequisites: BIO 12, BIO 81 and CHM 18, or departmental approval.
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4.00 Credits
Basic principles of clinical chemistry and quality assurance. Clinical chemistry tests: glucose, renal function tests, serum proteins, hepatic profile, electrolytes, enzymes, therapeutic drug monitoring. Emphasis on manual techniques, chemical principles and diagnostic implications. Prerequisites: BIO 81, CHM 18, and MTH 13, or departmental approval.
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3.00 Credits
Principles of operation, maintenance, calibration and quality control of clinical laboratory instrumentation, e.g., spectrophotometers, ion - specific electrodes, electrophoresis and chromatography systems, cell counters. Clinical significance of abnormal findings will be discussed. Prerequisites: BIO 83 or departmental approval.
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3.00 Credits
Scientific method and diverse symposium experiences. Students learn how to review scientific literature, evaluate research papers, write a scientific paper, present papers and design experiments. The symposium experience consists of visits to research laboratories, on-campus seminars with leading scientists and a national science conference. Prerequisite: Admission to the REAP Program.
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