Hematology Laboratory
** available as of 06/15/2026
** available as of 06/15/2026
Corequisites: MLS 450.
This course emphasizes the integration of hematologic theory and applied laboratory practice to prepare students for clinical testing environments. Students perform manual and automated hematologic procedures while applying conceptual knowledge to interpret laboratory results. Professional conduct and laboratory safety are emphasized throughout the course. This course will prepare students for their clinical practicum in Hematology.
Outcomes: Demonstrate competency in routine and specialized hematology procedures, including identification and troubleshooting of common sources of laboratory error to ensure accurate patient results; Analyze and evaluate laboratory findings with hematologic disease states, including anemias, leukocyte disorders, and platelet abnormalities, using provided cases and unknown specimen analysis; Apply laboratory safety guidelines, including standard precautions and PPE use, to promote personal and laboratory safety.
This course emphasizes the integration of hematologic theory and applied laboratory practice to prepare students for clinical testing environments. Students perform manual and automated hematologic procedures while applying conceptual knowledge to interpret laboratory results. Professional conduct and laboratory safety are emphasized throughout the course. This course will prepare students for their clinical practicum in Hematology.
Outcomes: Demonstrate competency in routine and specialized hematology procedures, including identification and troubleshooting of common sources of laboratory error to ensure accurate patient results; Analyze and evaluate laboratory findings with hematologic disease states, including anemias, leukocyte disorders, and platelet abnormalities, using provided cases and unknown specimen analysis; Apply laboratory safety guidelines, including standard precautions and PPE use, to promote personal and laboratory safety.