MDL 243 - Introduction to Clinical Molecular Diagnostics (2 CR.)

Provides the fundamentals of genetics and inheritance along with an overview of the basic principles of clinical molecular diagnostics. Discusses the use of common molecular techniques in the diagnosis of disease. Lecture 2 hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): Students should be enrolled in the second year of the Medical Laboratory Technology AAS degree program Completion of the first-year core courses with a grade of “C” or better or receive program director approval.