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TCC Catalog 2022-23 
    
TCC Catalog 2022-23 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MLT1022C Introduction to Medical Laboratory Technology

4 credit hour(s)
This course outlines the role of the medical laboratory technician and covers the basic principles, techniques, and vocabulary applicable to medical laboratory technology. It also provides overviews of the major regulatory agencies, professional associations, and safety practices. Students will learn basic laboratory mathematics, medical laboratory ethics, specimen collection and handling, and phlebotomy and venipuncture procedures. Admittance to the MLT program is required. This course requires a grade of C or higher. This course requires a lab fee. Contact: 5 hours.