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Nov 23, 2024
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CFCC 2024-2025 Catalog & Student Handbook
Medical Laboratory Technology (A45420)
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The Medical Laboratory Technology curriculum prepares individuals to perform clinical laboratory procedures in chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and immunohematology that may be used in the maintenance of health and diagnosis/treatment of disease. Course work emphasizes mathematical and scientific concepts related to specimen collection, laboratory testing and procedures, quality assurance and reporting/recording and interpreting findings involving tissues, blood, and body fluids. Graduates may be eligible to take the examination given by the Board of Certification of the American Society for Clinical Pathology. Employment opportunities include laboratories in hospitals, medical offices, industry, and research facilities.
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General Education Requirements Credits: 15
Communications
Take 6 credits
Humanities/Fine Arts
Take 3 credits
Social/Beh Science
Take 3 credits
Natural Sci/Math
Take 3 credits
Major Requirements Credits: 49
Required Courses
Take 13 credits
Microbiology
Take 6 credits
Anatomy & Physiology
Take 5 credits
Immunohematology
Take 5 credits
Clinical Experience
Take 16 credits
Other Major Requirements Credits: 7
Other Major Hours
Take 7 credits
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