MLTS 203 Clinical Hematology

This course combines lecture and laboratory practice integral to the profession of Medical Laboratory Science. The course will focus on the following clinical hematology topics: hematopoiesis, anemias, leukemias, and hemostasis/ coagulation. The course will emphasize normal versus abnormal results with focus on clinical correlation and quality assurance. Hematology theory will be supplemented with hands-on microscopy and blood testing procedures.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

MLTS 206. Pre- or corequisites: BIOL 204; BIOL 200, or BIOL 201 and BIOL 202

Corequisite

MLTS 208

Hours Weekly

3.25 hours theory, 3 hours lab weekly