Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
properly handle the collection, preservation, and preparation of clinical specimens for chemical, microbiological, parasitological, fungal and serological procedures.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
list and describe the major pathogenic fungi.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
correlate laboratory test results with the pathophysiology of the patients.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
describe the proper collection, transport, handling and cultivation of specimens suspected of harboring acid fast bacilli.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
identify the parasites of major medical significance and describe each life cycle.
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Communication
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
describe common diseases caused by microorganisms by anatomical sites.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
display positive professional behaviors, such as applying principles of laboratory safety, organizing workflow to minimize errors, and working cooperatively to utilize shared lab resources.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
describe the collection, handling, and cultivation of clinically significant anaerobes