Austin Community College
Summer 2011 - ALL COURSES

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Updated: 11/30/2011 12:37:49


MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGY

CLASSROOM 
5.5 Week Session May 23 - June 29
PLAB 1323 Phlebotomy

P+	[24/16]	29038	Lec	001	CYP	1142	TWTh	 7:30am -  9:20am	OH Beall, Tami
			Lab	001	CYP	1142	TWTh	 9:35am - 12:45pm	   
P+	[24/16]	30588	Lec	003	CYP	1142	TWTh	 7:30am -  9:20am	OH Beall, Tami
			Lab	003	CYP	1142	TWTh	 9:35am - 12:45pm	   
P+	[0/12]	30563	Lec	002	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	   Staff


11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
PLAB 1166 Practicum (or Field Experience) -- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
P	[14/12]	30154	Prat	004	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Melendez, Cynthia
P	[12/12]	29037	Prat	002	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Ragland, Carolyn
P	[11/12]	30565	Prat	005	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Kotrla, Terry
P	[13/12]	30566	Prat	006	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Brophy-Martinez, Keri
P	[13/12]	30567	Prat	007	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Ellis, Joanna
P	[11/12]	30568	Prat	008	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Kotrla, Terry
P	[11/12]	30569	Prat	009	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Ragland, Carolyn
MLAB 2362 Clinical - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician III
O+	[9/14]	28311	Cln	001	EVC	TBA	MTWThF	                 	OH Brophy-Martinez, Keri
O+	[8/14]	30156	Cln	002	RRC	TBA	MTWThF	                 	OH Ellis, Joanna
MLAB 2434 Clinical Microbiology
A+	[9/14]	28314	Lec	001	EVC	9213	MT	 8:30am -  9:30am	OH Brophy-Martinez, Keri
			Lab	001	EVC	9101	MT	 9:40am - 11:50am	   
A+	[8/14]	30060	Lec	002	RRC	3121.	MT	 4:00pm -  5:00pm	OH Ellis, Joanna
			Lab	002	RRC	3121.	MT	 5:10pm -  7:20pm	   
MLAB 2479 Molecular Diagnostics Techniques
P+	[0/10]	30422	Lec	001	EVC	9101	S	 9:00am -  3:00pm	OH Kotrla, Terry


11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
PLAB 1166 Practicum (or Field Experience) -- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
P	[14/12]	30154	Prat	004	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Melendez, Cynthia
P	[12/12]	29037	Prat	002	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Ragland, Carolyn
P	[11/12]	30565	Prat	005	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Kotrla, Terry
P	[13/12]	30566	Prat	006	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Brophy-Martinez, Keri
P	[13/12]	30567	Prat	007	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Ellis, Joanna
P	[11/12]	30568	Prat	008	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Kotrla, Terry
P	[11/12]	30569	Prat	009	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Ragland, Carolyn
MLAB 2362 Clinical - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician III
O+	[9/14]	28311	Cln	001	EVC	TBA	MTWThF	                 	OH Brophy-Martinez, Keri
O+	[8/14]	30156	Cln	002	RRC	TBA	MTWThF	                 	OH Ellis, Joanna
MLAB 2434 Clinical Microbiology
A+	[9/14]	28314	Lec	001	EVC	9213	MT	 8:30am -  9:30am	OH Brophy-Martinez, Keri
			Lab	001	EVC	9101	MT	 9:40am - 11:50am	   
A+	[8/14]	30060	Lec	002	RRC	3121.	MT	 4:00pm -  5:00pm	OH Ellis, Joanna
			Lab	002	RRC	3121.	MT	 5:10pm -  7:20pm	   
MLAB 2479 Molecular Diagnostics Techniques
P+	[0/10]	30422	Lec	001	EVC	9101	S	 9:00am -  3:00pm	OH Kotrla, Terry


5.5 Week Session June 30 - August 8
PLAB 1166 Practicum (or Field Experience) -- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
P	[12/7]	29552	Prat	003	CYP	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Beall, Tami
P	[0/12]	30579	Prat	010	CYP	TBA	TBA	                 	   Staff
P	[8/12]	30581	Prat	011	CYP	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Wagoner, Lois
P	[0/12]	30564	Prat	001	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	   Staff
MLAB 2263 Clinical-Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician: Molecular Diagnostics Clinical
P+	[0/12]	30155	Cln	001	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Kotrla, Terry


DISTANCE LEARNING 
11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
MLAB 1101 Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Science
	[9/10]	28310	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Sanders, Cecile
MLAB 1331 Parasitology/Mycology
A	[14/14]	28077	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Sanders, Cecile
MLAB 2378 Fundamentals of Molecular Diagnostics for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
P+	[0/10]	28312	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Kotrla, Terry


11 Week Session May 23 - August 8
MLAB 1101 Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Science
	[9/10]	28310	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Sanders, Cecile
MLAB 1331 Parasitology/Mycology
A	[14/14]	28077	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Sanders, Cecile
MLAB 2378 Fundamentals of Molecular Diagnostics for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
P+	[0/10]	28312	DIL	001	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Kotrla, Terry


Course Descriptions All Courses 
MLAB 1101 Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Science
An introduction to clinical laboratory science, including quality control, laboratory math, safety, laboratory equipment, laboratory settings, accreditation, certification, professionalism, and ethics.

PLAB 1166 Practicum (or Field Experience) -- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. A health practicum may be a paid or unpaid learning experience.

PLAB 1323 Phlebotomy
Skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and standard precautions. Includes vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles and blood culture, and specimen collection on adults, children, and infants. Emphasis on infection prevention, patient identification, specimen labeling, quality assurance, specimen handling, processing, accessioning, professionalism, ethics, and medical terminology. Prerequisite: Admission to program.

MLAB 1331 Parasitology/Mycology
A study of the taxonomy, morphology, and pathogenesis of human parasites and fungi, including the practical application of laboratory procedures, quality control, quality assurance, and safety.

MLAB 2263 Clinical-Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician: Molecular Diagnostics Clinical
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: MLAB 2378 and MLAB 2479.

MLAB 2362 Clinical - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician III
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: MLAB 1315, MLAB 1227 and MLAB 2401.

MLAB 2378 Fundamentals of Molecular Diagnostics for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles of clinical molecular diagnostics and explores the use of molecular techniques in the diagnosis of disease. Topics to be covered include: nucleic acid structure and function, genetics, DNA chemistry, introduction to nucleic acid isolation, identification and amplification techniques used in infectious disease diagnosis in the clinical laboratory, components of a molecular laboratory, and evaluation of controls to validate results obtained. Prerequisite: Graduation from an accredited MLT/CLT or MT/CLS program.

MLAB 2434 Clinical Microbiology
Instruction in the theory, practical application, and pathogenesis of clinical microbiology, including collection, quality control, quality assurance, safety, setup, identification, susceptibility testing, and reporting results. Prerequisite: Admission to MLT Program or department approval.

MLAB 2479 Molecular Diagnostics Techniques
An introduction to the theory and laboratory techniques in molecular biology with an emphasis on molecular diagnostics, including DNA replication, transcription, gene expression and regulation, recombinant DNA and RNA techniques. Topics include hybridization techniques and amplification techniques such as QPCR. Prerequisite: MLAB 2378.