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Crystal's courses at LSC
Subject
Course Number
Title/Description
Subject: MEDA
Course Number: 1410
Professionalism and Safety in Healthcare This course includes basic OSHA safety standards, hazard communication, blood borne pathogens, and the role of regulatory agencies in the ambulatory care and laboratory setting. Also covered is Emergency preparedness, including the identification of community resources. This course prepares students for a career in healthcare in the areas of professionalism, employment, leadership, and career development. (Prerequisites: ENGL0950 or ENGL0955 or READ0950 or READ0955, or equivalent, or 250 or higher on the reading portion of the NGA) (1 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1400
Introduction to Medical Laboratory Techniques and Instrumentation
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1410
Immunology and Serology This course focuses on the basic concepts of immunology combining theoretical principles and serological techniques commonly used in the clinical serology laboratory. Clinical features of selected disorders, their immunological dysfunction, laboratory diagnostic testing principles and procedures are included as an integral part of the course material. Autoimmune disorders, organ transplant rejection, diagnosis of infectious diseases including hepatitis B, C, HIV, and identification of tumor markers are major categories where serological test procedures are employed as diagnostic tools and which are covered in the course. (Prerequisites: Acceptance into the MLT program or instructor's consent) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1420
Hematology Basic hematology theory and laboratory skills are covered in this course with the focus placed on normal blood cells (white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets), their function and recognition of their microscopic characteristics. Basic hematology procedures are practiced during the laboratory sessions; procedures that are performed in the clinical laboratory to assess the function and health of these blood cells. (Prerequisites: Admission to the MLT program and completion of MLTN1400 and MLTN1404 or instructor's consent) (2 hr lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1424
Urinalysis and Body Fluids
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1426
Immunohematology Applying immunological theory and practice, this course focuses primarily on transfusion of blood. Major blood groups systems (ABO, Rh) and the laboratory testing required prior to transfusing blood are emphasized heavily in this course. Quality control of equipment and reagents are discussed and practiced during laboratory exercises. Additional fees are associated with this course. (Prerequisites: Admission in the MLT program and completion of MLTN1410 or instructor's consent) (1 hr lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1428
Clinical Chemistry This course will cover the principles and procedures of clinical chemistry including correlation of laboratory results with disease. Specific content covered includes: laboratory automation and informatics, immunoassays, amino acids, proteins, non-protein nitrogen compounds, enzymes, carbohydrates, lipids and lipoproteins, Emphasis will be placed on chemistry methods and techniques employed in the quantitation of the analytes found in each of the above content areas. Quality control procedures will be incorporated into all laboratory testing practiced during the laboratory sessions. (Prerequisites: Completion of CHEM1110 or higher, BIOL1140, BIOL1141, MLTN1400, MLTN1410, MLTN1424, or consent of instructor or program director.) (1 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1518
Medical Laboratory Procedures
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1572
Phlebotomy Skills for Health Professionals
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1574
Collection Skills
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1610
Medical Laboratory Assistant Basics
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 1612
Medical Laboratory Assistant Clinical Practicum
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 2420
Special Hematology Medical Laboratory Technician students will learn how to identify both benign and malignant diseases of the hematopoietic system including the anemias and leukemias. Diseases and corresponding screening and confirmatory test procedures and the use of automated cell counters in the measurement of hematological parameters are a primary focus of this course. Coagulation testing and disease correlation are also emphasized. (Prerequisites: Admission to the MLT program and completion of MLTN1420 or instructor's consent) (2 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 2426
Special Immunohematology This course focuses on the collection of blood from donors looking at all aspects of that process including: donor assessment, donor unit collection, donor unit processing, and donor unit testing. More involved blood bank procedures are covered as well including: work-up of suspected transfusion reactions, panel interpretation of antibodies, and special procedures. (Prerequisites: Admission to the MLT program and completion of MLTN1426 or instructor's consent) (1 hr lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 2428
Special Clinical Chemistry This course will cover principles, procedures and condition/disease correlations of clinical chemistry. Special content covered will include: Blood Gases, Endocrinology (hormones), Drug Monitoring, Toxicology, Electrolytes, and Tumor Markers. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the theory of chemistry methods and techniques employed in the quantification of the analytes found in each of the above content areas. (Prerequisites: Completion of MLTN 1428 with a C or better; MATH 0470; READ 0955; or instructor consent) (2 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 2444
Medical Laboratory Skill Development This course reinforces the basic skills required for attaining proficiency in performing entry level medical laboratory procedures in Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Immunohematology, Microbiology, Phlebotomy, and Urinalysis. It is designed to allow repetition and practice of hands-on skill activities and enhance the practical aspects of the MLT laboratories with direct supervision of an instructor. (Prerequisites: Good standing in the MLT program and concurrent enrollment in MLT courses in the third semester or consent of the instructor or program director.) (1 hr lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 2480
Medical Laboratory Skill Refresher This course is for students enrolled in the Medical Laboratory Technician, Phlebotomy, and or Medical Assistant programs who have stepped out of any of these programs for a short period of time and/or students enrolled in the Med Lab Technician program who have decided to extend the completion of the program from two to three years. The course focuses on refreshing clinical laboratory testing skills prior to an internship at a clinical/medical facility. (Prerequisites: ENGL0950 or ENGL0955 or READ0950 or READ0955, or equivalent, or 78 or higher on the reading comprehension portion of the CPT and MATH0470) (0 hrs lec/2 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 2500
Medical Laboratory Technician Seminar MLT seminar is the capstone course for MLT students attending clinical practicum. Students will be expected to research and analyze cases and/or disease states and correlate these with appropriate laboratory data. Students are expected to present an assigned project and will be expected to defend their presentation. Students will engage in professional activity by attending a professional conference for laboratory personnel. The course includes practice for the ASCP Board of Certification exam and exposure to principles of leadership in the clinical laboratory environment. (Prerequisites: Enrollment in the internship portion of the Medical Laboratory Technician program [Semester V] or instructor's consent)(1 hr lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 2505
Medical Laboratory Technician Clinical Practicum The Clinical Practicum is a cooperative learning experience between the MLT program at LSC and area clinical laboratory facilities. The clinical laboratory rotations included in this practicum are: Phlebotomy, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Clinical Chemistry, Transfusion service, Immunology/Serology and Microbiology. (Prerequisites: Admission to the MLT program and completion of all MLT courses for semesters 1 through 3 with a grade of "C" or better ((MLTN1400, 1410, 1420/2420, 1422/2422, 1424, 1426/2426, 1428/2428, 1430, 1572 or 1574, and 2444)). Students are required to take MLTN2500 Medical Laboratory Technician Seminar concurrently with MLTN2505 Medical Laboratory Technician Clinical Practicum) (0 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/33 hrs OJT)
Subject: MLTN
Course Number: 2577
Phlebotomy Internship The Phlebotomy internship is a cooperative learning experience between the Phlebotomy program at LSC and area clinical laboratory facilities. Students will hone their skills in blood collection and gain an understanding of their role in healthcare. The phlebotomy experience will include patient interaction at clinics, hospitals and/or other facilities. Students will be expected to purchase and wear clean scrubs, present themselves professionally, use good phlebotomy technique, show respect and empathy to patients as well as respect to preceptors and other authority figures. Phlebotomy internships are competitive based on grades and evaluations of professional behavior. (Prerequisites: MEDA 1410, ALTH 1440 and MLTN 1574 with a C or better; and current background studies and immunizations) (0 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/3 hrs OJT)
