MDL 101 - Introduction to Medical Laboratory Techniques (3 CR.)

Prerequisite(s): ENG 111, BIO 141, CHM 111, SDV 101 or SDV elective all with a grade of “C” or better.; successful placement in MTH 161. Students should be enrolled in the first year of the Medical Laboratory Technology AAS degree program or receive program director approval.

Introduces the basic techniques including design of the healthcare system, ethics, terminology, calculations, venipuncture, and routine urinalysis. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.