This course focuses on the hematology and hemostasis department's safety and quality management practices. It covers the theory and practical techniques of hematology. The student is presented with blood components, normal and abnormal cell morphology, hemostasis, and selected manual and automated analytical methods. Upon completion, students should be able to perform various hematological and hemostasis testing procedures, including preparation and examination of hematologic slides, and correlate the laboratory results to specific hematological and hemostasis diseases and disorders.
Prerequisites
ENG 101, BIO 103 or 201, MTH 100 or higher, CHM 104 or higher with a grade of “C” or better.