Northeastern State University

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (MEDT)

Note: # following course titles indicates a Liberal Arts and Sciences course. At least 50 percent of the major must be advanced (3000, 4000) courses within the College of Science and Health Professions; 50 percent of the major must be earned at NSU.

4117 Clinical Microbiology

The theory and laboratory study of pathogenic bacteria, viruses, rickettsiae, fungi and parasites. Includes isolation, identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and medical significance.

4125 Clinical Chemistry I

The theory and laboratory methodology of analytical biochemistry, clinical microscopy, routine and special procedures and medical significance.

4236 Clinical Hematology

Systematized study of disease, cell maturation and function, principles of hemostasis; methodology used in routine and special hematology studies; and correlation of hematological findings with physiological conditions.

4246 Clinical Immunology

The theory of immunologic responses and procedures used in serological determinations; the study of immunohematology, fundamentals of antigen-antibody reactions, blood groups and types, compatibility testing, blood components, and the lab methods used as they relate to the medical significance of immunohematology immunology, and infectious diseases.

4325 Clinical Chemistry II

The theory and laboratory methodology of analytical biochemistry, instrumentation, lab mathematics, routine and special procedures and medical significance.

4351 Topics in Medical Technology

Principles and practices of the Medical Laboratory including basic management, quality assurance, special education methodology, computer applications, laboratory safety, and special projects in selected areas.