MLTE 291 Internship I
This course provides the first cooperative learning experience in an affiliated clinical facility. Students will gain their first exposure to the clinical environment in a supervised application of learned theory and practice. Students will experience working with patients and performing procedures required of a medical laboratory technician. Specific detailed learning activities are developed to meet established clinical outcomes.
MLTE 291Internship I
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I. General Information
Department
Health Science and Human Services Technical
II. Course Specification
Course Type
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Semester Contact Hours Lecture
0
Semester Contact Hours Lab
0
Semester Contact Hours Clinical
180
III. Catalog Course Description
This course provides the first cooperative learning experience in an affiliated clinical facility. Students will gain their first exposure to the clinical environment in a supervised application of learned theory and practice. Students will experience working with patients and performing procedures required of a medical laboratory technician. Specific detailed learning activities are developed to meet established clinical outcomes.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Practice clinical skills in the medical laboratory with an affiliated facility under the guidance of medical laboratory personnel.
- Demonstrates proper specimen collection, identification and processing.
- Performs routine medical laboratory tasks in an accurate, timely and professional manner.
- Demonstrates willingness to master the motivational skill required to work independently.
- Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment and instrumentation.
- Demonstrates professional conduct and interpersonal communication skills with patients, laboratory personnel, other health care professionals, and with the public.
- Applies prior knowledge to problem solving including recognition of abnormal or unusual test results, recognition of unacceptable quality control results and verification of test results.
- Practices safe and professional work habits.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies