MLS - 581P Clinical Practicum-Hematology

The diagnosis of diseases related to the blood as first learned in the prerequisite courses will be reinforced in this practicum experience in which students spend time observing and performing hematological tests in a clinical laboratory. The use of automation and instrumentation to perform basic hematological analyses, specialized hematologic testing techniques and advanced techniques are included. Additional analysis of case studies as well as identification and evaluation of a quality assurance/control issue are required. Offered: fall and spring. Retake Counts for Credit: No. Pass/No Pass Grading Allowed: No. Credit(s): 3