Associate of Applied Science in Clinical
Laboratory Technician
Curriculum
Associate of Applied Science in
Clinical Laboratory Technology 64-68
cr hrs
Competencies:
Upon completion
of the Clinical Laboratory Technician Program the graduate will be able
to:
1.
Perform laboratory tests in all areas of the clinical laboratory.
2.
Maintain laboratory materials and equipment.
3.
Prevent and detect technical errors.
4.
Solve problems as they
occur in the clinical laboratory.
5.
Carry out an established quality assurance program.
6.
Practice medical ethics.
7.
Demonstrate professionalism.
8.
Follow established clinical laboratory safety guidelines.
9.
Demonstrate basic skills in computer operations and/or software
applications.
10.
Communicate effectively using standard written English.
11.
Communicate in a clear oral and non-verbal fashion and employ
active listening skills.
12.
Organize, analyze and make information useful by employing
mathematics.
13.
Demonstrate an awareness of one’s interaction with the
biological/physical environment.
14.
Demonstrate an awareness of one’s self as an individual, as a
member of a multicultural society, and/or as a member of the world community.
15.
Recognize the impact of decisive ideas and events in human
heritage.
16.
Develop and perform basic search strategies and access information
in a variety of formats, print and non-print.
17.
Analyze, summarize, and interpret a variety of reading materials.
18.
Think critically and make connections in learning across the
disciplines.
19.
Elaborate upon knowledge to create new thoughts, processes, and/or
products; and,
20.
Demonstrate an awareness of ethical considerations in making value
choices.
21.
Demonstrate
responsibility for his / her own behavior and dependability towards required
duties.
22.
Follow
all institutional policies.
23.
Apply
the principles of medical ethics.
24.
Demonstrate
professionalism.
25.
Demonstrate
a satisfactory working relationship with peers and clinical instructors.
26.
Exhibit
enthusiasm and initiative towards all subject areas.
27.
Recognize
his or her own limitations and seek help when necessary.
Outline:
Associate in Applied Science
(Offered at HEC, MDC, SEC, SMC)
ENG 101 Writing I 3
MT 110 Applied Mathematics OR a higher math course 3
PY 110 General Psychology 3
Heritage/Humanities 3
COM 181 Basic Public Speaking OR 3
COM 252 Interpersonal Communications (3)
CHE 104 Introductory General Chemistry I 3
CLT 101 Introduction to the Clinical Laboratory 3
CLT 111 Urinalysis 2
CLT 125 Serology 2
CLT 205 Clinical Microbiology I 3
CLT 206 Clinical Microbiology II 2
CLT 215 Hematology I 4
CLT 216 Hematology II 3
CLT 225 Immunohematology I AND 2
CLT 226 Immunohematology II OR 2
CLT 227 Immunohematology (4)
CLT 235 Clinical Chemistry I 3
CLT 236 Clinical Chemistry II 2
CLT 280 Practicum I 4-5
CLT 290 Practicum II 4-5
PHB 151 Phlebotomy for the Health Care Worker 1-2
PHB 152 Phlebotomy: Clinical Experience 1
BIO 135
Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology w/
Lab OR 4
BIO
137 Human Anatomy & Physiology I
AND
BIO 139 Human Anatomy & Physiology II (8)
BIO 225 Medical Microbiology OR 4
CLT 130 Applied Laboratory (3)
Computer
Literacy 1-3
Total 64-74