BIOL 401
Medical Technology
1. Catalog Entry
BIOL 401
Medical Technology
Credit hours (7)
Prerequisite: Senior standing in Biology, Medical Laboratory Sciences Concentration,
and acceptance into a clinical internship by a program-affiliated or 鈥揳ssociated hospital.
First part of a 12-month clinical internship working in one of the hospitals affiliated/associated
with 福利导在线观看. Students study various clinical phases of medical technology
with daily lectures and laboratory classes taught by pathologists and medical technologists
at the hospital.
2. Detailed Description of Course
Each clinical facility affiliated with 福利导在线观看 offers the clinical training so that the student becomes proficient in the following areas including microbiology, clinical chemistry, hematology, and body fluids, blood banking and immunology.
3. Detailed Description of Conduct of Course
Students will spend appropriate time in lecture and in the laboratories to become
proficient in each of the academic and clinical areas mentioned above.
4. Goals and Objectives of the Course
1) Students will be able to demonstrate the skills to perform satisfactorily in
the clinical laboratory setting.
2) Students will be able to define the principles and procedures of basic laboratory
tests.
3) Students will be able to correlate laboratory findings and clinical data to
assess test results and procedures.
4) Students will be able to obtain and process biological specimens for analysis
and establish criteria for identifying
unacceptable specimens.
5) Students will be able to pass a national certification examination in Medical
Technology.
5. Assessment Measures
Each clinical laboratory affiliated with 福利导在线观看 will examine students appropriately to demonstrate that student has accomplished the goals set forth.
6. Other Course Information
None
Review and Approval
September 2001
June 15, 2015