Clinical Hematology and Coagulation Practicum

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This practicum course provides students with the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge and laboratory skills in real-world clinical settings. Under the guidance of experienced laboratory professionals, students will engage in hands-on activities, perform laboratory tests, and participate in various aspects of laboratory operations. Emphasis will be placed on developing competency in specimen processing, quality control procedures, instrumentation and manual method operation, data analysis, result interpretation, and communication of laboratory findings. Additionally, students will have the opportunity to observe and interact with healthcare professionals, gaining insight into the role of the clinical laboratory in patient care. The practicum experience aims to prepare students for entry-level positions in medical laboratory science and provides a valuable opportunity for professional growth and development. Graded on A-F basis only. Credit Hour s : 2 Prerequisites: Restricted to Medical Laboratory Science Program students