MTEC 3112 - PROFESSIONAL SKILLS IN CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE

[2 Credits]

Introduction to the role of the clinical laboratory scientist as a member of the health care team. Includes theory and practical experiences in laboratory safety, phlebotomy, use and care of microscope, and use of laboratory reagents and measuring devices. Also includes basic skills for effective teaching in the clinical laboratory setting with emphasis on instructional objectives, learning styles, and exam item composition. Other topics include presentation skills, study skills, and time management.