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  • 5.00 Credits

    Required course for students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. Lecture and laboratory coverage of the theories, concepts and practical aspects central to the study of blood and blood forming tissues by medical laboratory methods. Lectures topics of focus include hematopoiesis, blood cells' structure, function, kinetics, senescence and destruction. Hematologic diseases including the etiology and pathophysiology of anemia, and neoplastic and nonmalignant leukocyte disorders are discussed in detail. In lab, students use manual methods and automation to analyze clinical samples and correlate results with states of health and disease. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $151 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Follow through with appropriate hematology laboratory quality assurance activities, including quality control protocols and safety practices, as a foundation for exemplary patient care. 2. Correctly use conventional clinical hematology terminology and nomenclature to report test results. 3. Distinguish each erythrocyte and leukocyte disorder discussed in lecture according to etiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, key laboratory findings, and treatment options. 4. Appraise, with explanation, a specimen as acceptable for testing in a contemporary hematology laboratory. 5. Competently perform a range of hematology tests and procedures, including the differential analysis of blood cells, essential to the diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of therapy for the hematologic diseases and conditions discussed in class. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. SP
  • 4.00 Credits

    Required course for students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. Theories and concepts of hemostasis are presented, including plasma and cell-based models of normal coagulation and fibrinolysis. Hemorrhagic diseases and thrombotic disorders will be covered and laboratory tests critical to the diagnosis, prognosis, and to monitoring treatment of these conditions are discussed in detail. In the lab, students use manual methods and technology to analyze clinical samples to detect, differentiate, and quantify coagulation abnormalities. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $151 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Relate knowledge of the physiology of hemostasis to the laboratory evaluation and monitoring of congenital and acquired bleeding and thrombotic conditions and diseases in terms of key lab tests, test principles, specimen requirements, and tests' reference ranges. 2. Distinguish each hemorrhagic and thrombotic condition and disease studied in the course according to etiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, key laboratory findings, and treatment options. 3. Justify the use of molecular techniques in the diagnosis, prognosis and monitoring of the treatment of hemostatic disorders. 4. Competently perform a range of basic tests and procedures, including accurately interpreting and reporting results used to evaluate hemostasis and anticoagulant therapy. 5. Analyze various anticoagulant therapy scenarios to recommend appropriate lab tests to monitor therapy, recognize appropriate testing frequency, and identify test results indicating inappropriate dosing. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. FA
  • 4.00 Credits

    Required course for students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. Practical experience emphasizing application of knowledge and skills to perform a wide variety of testing in a contemporary clinical chemistry/immunology laboratory and further develop discipline-specific competency. This course is designated as an Active Learning Professional Practice (ALPP) course. This course allows students to explore and apply content learned in the course in a professional experience away from the classroom. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $151 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Competently perform a full range of testing in the clinical chemistry laboratory encompassing pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing and, to the extent available, testing in the area of immunology. 2. Show responsibility for analysis and decision-making and demonstrate proficiency to problem-solve, troubleshoot, interpret and accurately report results using statistical approaches to evaluate test data including quality control results. 3. Adeptly use technology to accurately report test results. 4. Follow safety and governmental regulations and standards as applied to the work performed in a clinical chemistry laboratory, including protecting the confidence of patient information. 5. Project an image of professionalism in word, action, and appearance, effectively communicating with members of the laboratory, and when appropriate, members of the healthcare team and the public. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Bachelor of Science Program in Medical Laboratory Science. SP
  • 4.00 Credits

    Required course for students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. Continued study of the science of antigen and antibody reactions and blood group systems, emphasizing decision-making and problem-solving skill development with application to blood banking practices and transfusion therapy services. Lab fee required. Science professional program. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $151 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Follow through with appropriate quality assurance activities, including quality control protocols and safety practices, as a foundation for exemplary patient care. 2. Correctly use conventional medical terminology and immunohematology-specific nomenclature to effectively report test results. 3. Evaluate quality control data and use the results to validate blood bank testing outcomes. 4. Question inconsistent test data in order to ensure reporting of valid results. 5. With minimal supervision, competently perform a full range of assays, procedures and protocols that facilitate the safe, timely, and effective transfusion of blood and/or blood products. 6. Synthesize knowledge of immunohematology and transfusion practices, from basic facts, policies, protocols, and procedures to complete theories, to analyze case studies and propose valid solutions to complex antibodies problems. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. FA
  • 4.00 Credits

    Required course for students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. Practical experience emphasizing application of knowledge and skills to perform a wide variety of testing in a contemporary blood bank and further develop discipline-specific competency. This course is designated as an Active Learning Professional Practice (ALPP) course. This course allows students to explore and apply content learned in the course in a professional experience away from the classroom. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $151 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. With minimal supervision, safely competently perform a broad range of routine testing in accordance with standard transfusion service protocols and procedures in a contemporary blood bank and transfusion service. 2. Accept responsibility for analysis and decision-making about testing performed in a contemporary blood bank and transfusion service. 3. Follow through with applicable regulations and standards of practice that define quality improvement/performance within a contemporary blood bank laboratory and transfusion service. 4. Project and maintain an image of professionalism in word and action, and perform work with focused attention on safety, accuracy, and quality. 5. Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously and cooperatively with others, effectively manage time, and prudently use available resources to deliver cost-effective, value-added, accurate, and timely blood bank lab test results. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Bachelor of Science Program in Medical Laboratory Science. SP
  • 4.00 Credits

    Required course for students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. Practical experience emphasizing application of knowledge and skills to perform a wide variety of testing in a contemporary medical microbiology laboratory and further develop discipline-specific competency. This course is designated as an Active Learning Professional Practice (ALPP) course. This course allows students to explore and apply content learned in the course in a professional experience away from the classroom. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $151 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Competently perform a full range of testing in the clinical microbiology laboratory encompassing pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing in bacteriology and, to the extent available, testing in the areas of parasitology, mycology and virology. 2. Show responsibility for analysis and decision-making and demonstrate proficiency to problem-solve, troubleshoot, interpret and accurately report results using statistical approaches to evaluate test data including quality control results. 3. Adeptly use technology to accurately report test results. 4. Follow safety and governmental regulations and standards as applied to the work performed in a clinical microbiology laboratory, including protecting the confidence of patient information. 5. Project an image of professionalism in word, action, and appearance, effectively communicating with members of the laboratory, and when appropriate, members of the healthcare team and the public. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Bachelor of Science Program in Medical Laboratory Science. SP
  • 4.00 Credits

    Required course for students admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. Practical experience emphasizing application of knowledge and skills to perform a wide variety of testing in a contemporary clinical hematology/hemostasis laboratory and further develop discipline-specific competency. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $151 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Competently perform a full range of testing encompassing the pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing in hematology, hemostasis, and urinalysis. 2. Show responsibility for analysis and decision-making and demonstrate proficiency to problem-solve, troubleshoot, interpret and accurately report results using statistical approaches to evaluate test data including quality control results. 3. Adeptly use technology to accurately report test results. 4. Follow safety and governmental regulations and standards as applied to the work performed in a clinical hematology laboratory, including protecting the confidence of patient information. 5. Project an image of professionalism in word, action, and appearance, effectively communicating with members of the laboratory, and when appropriate, members of the healthcare team and the public. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Bachelor of Science Program in Medical Laboratory Science. SP
  • 4.00 Credits

    Required course for students admitted to the BS in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. Continued comprehensive study of diagnostic microbiology focusing on clinically significant pathogens including Anaerobes, Spirochetes, Chlamydia, Mycobacteria, medically important fungi, viruses and parasites. Student will further develop competency using traditional manual microbiological methods and evolving techniques, including molecular assays, to identify and aid the diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy monitoring of infections caused by the microbes discussed in this course. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $151 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate written and oral communication skills that ensure accurate reporting of test results. 2. Perform accurate laboratory testing of body fluids, cells, and other substances. 3. Comply with established lab safety regulations. 4. Evaluate correctly acceptability of quality control and test result data. 5. Demonstrate competency using traditional manual microbiological methods and evolving techniques, including molecular assays, to identify and aid the diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy monitoring of infections caused by the microbes discussed in this course. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science professional program. FA
  • 1.00 Credits

    Covers industry standards for industrial and automation electronics. Emphasis on becoming familiar with and using the National Electrical Code and the International Electrical Code. ***COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOS)*** At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Explain the importance of national and international electrical codes. 2. Summarize information contained in national and international electrical codes. Prerequisites: MECH 1000 (Grade C- or higher). Corequisites: MTRN 2205. FA
  • 2.00 Credits

    Lab component of MTRN 2200. Applies National Electrical Code and International Electrical Code to create and use electrical diagrams to define installation methods and system requirements for automation systems. Explains how to use electrical diagrams for troubleshooting. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)** At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Create electrical diagrams that meet codes. 2. Use electrical diagrams to design and interpret installation methods and system requirements for mechatronic systems. Corequisites: MTRN 2200. FA
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