Description
The clinical practicum is designed to give the medical laboratory technician student experience in a clinical setting. Affiliated medical laboratories will provide students with observation, practice, and performance of laboratory tests and procedures. Students will rotate through phlebotomy, hematology, hemostasis, urinalysis, and body fluids, chemistry, serology, microbiology, and immunohematolgy. PREREQUISITE: COMPLETION OF THE FIRST THREE SEMESTERS OF MLT COURSES. COREQUISITE: MLT 280. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRADE OF C MUST BE EARNED IN THIS COURSE TO BE ELIGIBLE TO GRADUATE FROM THE MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM AND PROGRESS TO MLT CLINICAL PRACTICUM.