CLS 446 - Clinical Chemistry II

Credits: 2

Semesters Offered: Spring
Campus/Sites Offered: Henderson
Offering Note: No additional information available.

Description
Advanced study of chemical analysis of blood, urine and other body fluids in normal and abnormal physiological conditions to include endocrinology, toxicology, and special procedures.

Student Learning Outcomes

Compare and contrast analytical methods used in Clinical Chemistry, including specimen requirements, advantages, disadvantages, and potential errors in testing.
Describe the physiology of various organ systems and their clinically relevant testing procedures.
Assess patient health status through the application of clinical chemistry principles, laboratory results, and physiology of various organ systems.
Describe the physiology of various organ systems as it relates to drug absorption, distribution, elimination, and toxicology.

Prerequisite: Acceptance into the BAS Medical Laboratory Scientist program or Program Director approval
Corequisite: None

Graded: Letter Grade