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May 11, 2025
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MLT 1024 - Hematology 4 Credits
Cellular elements of the blood, the blood-forming organs, and the theory of blood formation. Blood collection and handling. Routine blood counts, morphology of cells, and differentials of white cells. Additional emphasis on the study of anemias, leukemias, and other blood dyscrasias, plus additional lectures and/or demonstrations on automation in hematology. Includes studies in coagulation.
Lab Fee.
Prerequisite: Completion of all program prerequisite courses (32 credit hours) with a grade of “C” or better.
Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
1. Perform, evaluate, interpret, and relate laboratory test results to common disease processes. (PLO 1, 5, 6)
2. Apply and interpret hematology methods in assessing and identifying blood disorders. (PLO 1, 5, 6)
3. Define and explain the principles of hematological procedures. (PLO 3, 7)
4. Demonstrate the ability to use medical literature, case study information and lab results in problem solving. (PLO 1)
5. Apply and demonstrate principles of laboratory safety, including Universal/Standard Precautions. (PLO 6, 9)
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