MLT 208 Hematology II

This course covers the theory and practice of analytical hematology and coagulation as applied to pathologic states and methodology. Instruction on how to identify blood cells, bone marrow, body fluids, and the workings of hematology instrumentation is provided. Students study normal hemostasis and coagulation, qualitative disorders of platelets, and vasculature. Coagulation instrumentation is presented and diseases of hematology and hemostasis in selected populations are explored. R, W1, M2, 12 (3 lecture hours) Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MLT 202 with a minimum grade of “C” and MLT 203 with a minimum grade of “C” and MLT 204 with a minimum grade of “C” and MLT 205 with a minimum grade of “C”

Corequisite

MLT 206 and MLT 207 must be taken at the same time as this course