ML 111 - CLT Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

This course presents an overview of the clinical laboratory technician profession. The student will be introduced to the basic medical terminology which will be encountered in each of the disciplines within the field of CLT.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

describe the CLT curriculum, course sequences and major goals involved in the clinical laboratory profession;
discuss the academic regulations of the program and of the college;
explain the purpose of the clinical laboratory technician/technologist certification procedures, accrediting agencies and employment opportunities in the field;
demonstrate correct spelling and use of basic medical terms in each of the major disciplines of the clinical laboratory;
discuss and demonstrate laboratory safety procedures; and
discuss and demonstrate knowledge of HIPPA regulations when dealing with patients.

F/S (N)