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APPLIED SCIENCE PROGRAMS 193
and reporting/recording and interpreting findings involving tissues, blood,
and body fluids.
Graduates may be eligible to take examinations given by the Board of
Certification for Medical Technologists of the American Society of Clinical
Pathologists. Employment opportunities include laboratories in hospitals,
medical offices, industry, and research facilities.
Because the use of computers is integral to this curriculum, some courses
are delivered in an online format.
The MLT Program at Sandhills is accredited by
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
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Medical Laboratory Technology (A45420)
Associate in Applied Science Degree Program
Course Hours
Per Week
Semester
Hours
Class Lab Credit
FIRST SEMESTER (Fall)
ACA-115 Success & Study Skills 0 2 1
CHM-130 Gen., Org., & Biochemistry 3 0 3
CHM-130A Gen., Org., & Biochemistry Lab 0 2 1
MAT-140 Survey of Mathematics 3 0 3
MED-120 Survey of Med Terminology 2 0 2
MLT-110 Intro to Medical Lab Technology 2 3 3
MLT-111 Urinalysis and Body Fluids 1 3 2
MLT-140 Intro to Microbiology 2 3 3
13 13 18
SECOND SEMESTER (Spring)
BIO-163 Basic Ant. & Physiology 4 2 5
ENG-111 Expository Writing 3 0 3
MLT-120 Hematology/Hemostasis 3 3 4
MLT-130 Clinical Chemistry 3 3 4
MLT-240 Special Clin Microbiology 2 3 3
15 11 19
THIRD SEMESTER (Summer)
MLT-126 Immunology & Serology 1 2 2
MLT-127 Transfusion Medicine 2 3 3
*** Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 0 3
6 5 8
FOURTH SEMESTER (Fall)
MLT-252 MLT Practicum I 0 6 2
MLT-255 MLT Practicum II 0 15 5
MLT-265 MLT Practicum III 0 15 5
*** Soc/Behav Sciences Elective 3 0 3