Medical Laboratory Technician (MLAB5.AAS) 511004 SPRING START

Associate of Applied Science Degree - SPRING START

Departmental approval is required for admission into the Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program. MLT application, physical form, immunizations, academic records are required BEFORE you schedule your pre-admission orientation with the Program Director. CPR, negative Drug Screen (11 panel), negative Criminal Background check are required BEFORE you register for clinical courses. Clinical sites and times are subject to change. Please come to Science Building 150, room 1114 or call 526-1883 for application and forms. More information can be found under Departmental Admissions Requirements website.

The Medical Laboratory Technician program at CTC is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences programs, 5600 N. River Road, Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018. [phone]. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to take a national credentialing examination.

First Year

First Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
	MLAB-1101	Intro to Clinical Laboratory Science	1.00
	MLAB-1235	Immunology/Serology	2.00
	MLAB-1415	Hematology	4.00
	MLAB-2431	Immunohematology	4.00
	MLAB-2434	Clinical Microbiology	4.00

DEGR: MLAB-1101, MLAB-1235. MLAB-1415, MLAB-2431, MLAB-2434

Second Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
	MLAB-1311	Urinalysis and Body Fluids	3.00
	MATH-1314	College Algebra	3.00
	BIOL-1406	Biology for Science Majors I	4.00

DEGR: MLAB-1311

CORE: MATH-1314, BIOL-1406*

Second Year

First Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
	MLAB-2360	Clinical II - MLT	3.00
	MLAB-2401	Clinical Chemistry	4.00
	MLAB-2221	Molecular Diagnostics for Clnc Lab Scien	2.00
	CHEM-1411	General Chemistry I	4.00

DEGR: MLAB-2360, MLAB-2401, MLAB-2221

CORE: CHEM-1411*

Second Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
	MLAB-2361	Clinical III - MLT	3.00
	MLAB-1231	Parasitology/Mycology	2.00
	ENGL-1301	Composition I	3.00
	BIOL-1407	Biology for Science Majors II	4.00

DEGR: MLAB-2361, MLAB-1231

CORE: ENGL-1301, BIOL-1407*

Third Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
	MLAB-2462	Medical Lab Tech-Clinical I	4.00
	PSYC-2301	General Psychology	3.00
	-	Or
	SOCI-1301	Introduction to Sociology	3.00
	-	Humanities/Fine Arts Selection	3.00

CORE: PSYC-2301 or SOCI-1301, Humanities/Fine Arts Selection

DEGR: MLAB-2462

Total Credit Hours: 60

*Credit in Science and MLAB courses must have been received within 5 years prior to enrollment in MLAB-1101.