MAST1603 — Introduction to Laboratory Skills
MAST 1603 - Introduction to Laboratory Skills MAST 1603 - Introduction to Laboratory Skills 4 Credits Credits Lecture/2 Credits Lab This course is designed to introduce the student to a clinical laboratory setting. The basic aspects of laboratory safety, use and maintenance of laboratory equipment, quality assurance and quality controls will be discussed. Medical emergencies and appropriate handling of underlying health concerns will be role played and demonstrated. Proper techniques and standard precautions in blood collection will also be discussed and demonstrated. Students will participate in Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)-Waived testing such as urinalysis, microbiology, immunology, hematology, serology, and coagulation. Course Course Corequisite(s): HLTH 1005 , HLTH 1040 , MATH 1010 , MAST 1301 , and MAST 1402