Medical Laboratory Technology Courses

As a student in a health program at Hawkeye Community College, and to participate in clinicals, you will be required to complete the following screenings: Criminal background check, sex offender registry, child abuse registry, and dependent adult registry. The outcome could possibly affect your opportunities to participate in the clinical setting.

Semester 1 — Fall
BIO-163	Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology		E	4	◆
CHM-122	Introduction to General Chemistry ►		E	4	◆
MLT-101	Introduction to Lab Science	★		2
PSY-111	Introduction to Psychology -OR-		O E	3	◆
SOC-110	Introduction to Sociology		O E	3	◆
SPC-101	Fundamentals of Oral Communication		O E	3	◆
Total Credits 16

Semester 2 — Spring
BIO-113	General Biology II -OR-			4	◆
CHM-132	Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry ►			4	◆
BIO-186	Microbiology		E	4	◆
ENG-105	Composition I ►		O E	3	◆
HSC-113	Medical Terminology	★		2	◆
MLT-103	Lab Mathematics	★		3
MLT-120	Urinalysis	★		3
Total Credits 19

Semester 3 — Summer
MLT-110	Fundamental Lab Techniques	★		3
MLT-130	Hematology ►	★		3
MLT-250	Clinical Microbiology ►			4
Total Credits 10

Semester 4 — Fall
MLT-230	Advanced Hematology ►	★		3
MLT-233	Hemostasis and Thrombosis ►			2
MLT-240	Clinical Chemistry I ►			7
MLT-252	Parasitology	★		1
MLT-260	Immunohematology ►			4
MLT-270	Immunology and Serology ►			2
Total Credits 19

Semester 5 — Spring
MLT-285	Clinical Practicum: Chemistry ►			4
MLT-287	Clinical Practicum: Hematology ►			4
MLT-288	Clinical Practicum: Microbiology ►			4
Total Credits 12

Semester 6 — Summer
MLT-283	Clinical Practicum: Urinalysis ►			1
MLT-284	Clinical Practicum: Immunohematology ►			2
MLT-286	Clinical Practicum: Immunology and Serology ►			1
MLT-291	Lab Survey and Review ►			1
Total Credits 5