A.A.S.

Associate in Applied Science, Medical Laboratory Technology

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Medical Laboratory Technology Program will:

  • The student will be able to apply critical thinking skills by recognizing specimen integrity and
    evaluating clinical lab data to correlate with various disease states. (MLT 111 and MLT 121)
  • The student will demonstrate technical knowledge and skill in operating laboratory equipment
    according to standard procedure and safety practice in the laboratory environment. (MLT 131 and MLT 132)
  • The student will demonstrate effective communication by relaying lab test information to
    patients and appropriate healthcare professionals. (MLT 293 and MLT 102)
  • The student will function effectively as motivated members of a healthcare team. (MLT 161 and MLT 286)
  • The student will demonstrate mastery of competencies needed to pass the ASCP-BOC
    certification exam. (MLT 293)

Success Guide

Area I - Written Composition (3 Credits)

Vocational Technical English or English Composition I

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3

Area II - Humanities & Fine Arts (6 Credits)

Fundamentals of Oral Communication or Public Speaking

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3

Area III - Natural Sciences & Mathematics (11 Credits)

Biology 

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4

Mathematics

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3

Chemistry

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4

Area IV - History, Social, & Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)

Psychology

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3
Total Credits
68