MDTC 443 - Special Clinical Chemistry

3 Hour(s) Credit
Advanced instruction and laboratory experience in specialized clinical chemistry. Lecture and laboratory conducted in a clinical laboratory under the supervision of registered laboratory scientists. Students apply knowledge of prerequisite coursework to the daily operation of the clinical laboratory to include operation of automated and manual equipment, troubleshooting, assessment of normal and abnormal laboratory data as related to pathology for analytes measured on a nonroutine basis. Study of specialized procedures involving endocrinology and therapeutic drug monitoring.
Five hours lecture, 35 hours laboratory per week
Prerequisites MDTC 341, MDTC 441 or permission of instructor.