Course Catalog Information (24-25)
HTEC 184
Clinical Immunology/Immunohematology Practicum
Course Description
This course provides the student with entry-level clinical laboratory practice/experience in the department of Immunology and blood banking. Emphasis is placed on technique, accuracy, and precision. Different instrumentation will be introduced as well as bench/manual methods. Competence will be evaluated based on final clinical evaluations and exams. This practicum will take place at a clinical affiliate site that will be facilitated by the MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Program Faculty. Students must successfully complete this course in order to take the national MLT Examination and qualify for a California MLT license.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Safely and accurately perform analytical procedures in Clinical Immunology/ Immunohematology identifying normal and abnormal lab tests and factors affecting results and take appropriate action.
Course Details
- Units
- 4.5 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 0
- Weekly Lab Hours: 13.5
- Gen Ed
- Non-GE Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Transferability
- Not transferable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Prerequisite(s)
- HTEC 84 and HTEC 84A
- Corequisite(s)
- Advisory(ies)
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
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