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C L SCI Clinical Lab Sciences


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101 Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Sciences. 2 cr. U. Lecture and laboratory instruction to introduce the student to the profession of clinical laboratory sciences with special emphasis in medical technology and cytotechnology. Prereq: none.
201 Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS. 3 cr. U. Introductory course examining epidemiology, physiology, and microbiology of sexually transmitted infectious diseases. Information on reproductive physiology, pathophysiology and clinical disease, prevention and current treatment strategies. Prereq: none.
205 Introduction to Diagnostic Medicine. 3 cr. U. This course will provide a framework for understanding medical diagnostic tests in terms of procedures, risks, interpretation of results and relevant science behind the tests. Prereq: none.
232 Introduction to Nutrition. 3 cr. U. Fundamentals of human nutrition, functions and requirements of nutrients, nutritional needs throughout the life cycle. Not open for cr to students with cr in Hlthsci 238 or C L Sci 332. Prereq: none.
245 Client Diversity in Health Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Perspective. 3 cr. U. Interdisciplinary instruction on effective service delivery in the health sciences to culturally diverse individuals and families. Emphasis on the complexity of an idividual's cultural identity. C L SCI/ComSDis/HCA/HMS(Hum Kin)/OccThpy/TherRec 245 are jointly offered & count as repeats of on another. Prereq: soph st or cons instr.
260 Introduction to Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 3 cr. U. Introduction to the predominant complementary and alternative health care traditions and therapies used today. Jointly offered course & counts as repeat of CLS 260. Prereq: None.
281 Dead Men Do Tell Tales: An Introduction to Forensic Science. 3 cr. U. A multidisciplinary view of how forensic scientists contribute to the many ways that physical evidence is collected, analyzed, and evaluated. Jointly-offered with & counts as repeat of Anthro/Chem/Crm Jst 281. Prereq: none.
285 Medicolegal Death Investigation. 3 cr. U. Lectures on the fundamentals of death investigation as outlined by national guidelines for death investigators. Jointly-offered with & counts as repeat of Anthro/Chem/Crm Jst 285. Prereq: none.
297 Clinical Laboratory Sciences - Study Abroad: (Subtitled). 1-12 cr. U. Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work. Retakable with change in topic. Prereq: acceptance to Study Abroad Prog.
301 Human Pathophysiology: Fundamentals. 1 cr. U. Pathological mechanisms underlying disease states, diagnosis and treatment of these disorders; topics cover cell injury, inflammation, immunopathology, repair, regeneration and fibrosis. Prereq: Bio Sci 203(P) or cons instr.
302 Human Pathophysiology: Organ Systems I. 1 cr. U. Pathological mechanisms underlying disease states, diagnosis and treatment of these disorders; topics cover developmental and genetic disorders, neoplasms, nervous system, bones, joints, skeletal muscle. Prereq: C L Sci 301(C) or cons instr.
303 Human Pathophysiology: Organ Systems II. 1 cr. U. Pathological mechanisms underlying disease states, diagnosis and treatment of these disorders; topics cover cardiovascular, respiratory, blood and lymphoid systems, diabetes. Prereq: C L Sci 301(C) or cons instr.
304 Human Pathophysiology: Organ Systems III. 1 cr. U. Pathological mechanisms underlying disease states, diagnosis and treatment of these disorders; topics cover gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, kidney, liver/biliary system, female and male reproductive systems. Prereq: C L Sci 301(C) or cons instr; HlthSci 205.
305 Human Pathophysiology: Organ Systems IV. 1 cr. U. Pathological mechanisms underlying disease states, diagnosis/treatment of these disorders. Topics: endocrine system, infectious and parasitic diseases, environmental and nutritional factors related to morbidity/mortality. Prereq: C L Sci 301(C) or cons instr.
310 Introduction to Sonography. 2 cr. U. Introduction to Diagnostic Medical Sonography with an overview of basic terminology, techniques, and equipment. Prereq: jr st; C L SCI Prog or cons instr.
311 Abdominal Sonography-I. 3 cr. U. Embryology, structure, and physiology of the abdominal vessels and organs as they relate to sonography. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
312 Abdominal Sonography-II. 3 cr. U. Congenital anomalies, pathologies, and disease processes of abdominal organs and vessels. Focus on sonographic appearance of various abdominal pathologies. Prereq: jr st C L Sci Prog or cons instri.
313 Sonography Clinical Education I. 3 cr. U. The clinical component allows students to rotate through all aspects of sonography. Introduction to sonography scanning and development of clinical skills. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
319 Pelvic Sonography. 4 cr. U. Normal gross, relational and sonographic anatomy of the male and non-gravid female. Bladder, prostatic and gynecologic pathologies. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
320 Obstetrics/Gynecology Sonography I. 3 cr. U. Normal gross, relational and sonographic anatomy of the female pelvic region. Physiology and related laboratory and clinical findings for disease processes are discussed. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci prog or cons instr.
321 Obstetrics/Gynecology Sonography II. 3 cr. U. Gravid uterus and fetal development. Gestational dating methods, embryology, and maternal and fetal anatomy. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
322 Obstetrics/Gynecology Sonography III. 2 cr. U. Fetal anomalies, disease processes, and pathologies. Various fetal and maternal pathologies explained in sonographic terms. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
323 Medical Ultrasound Principles & Apparatus. 3 cr. U. Characteristics of sound and mechanism of sonographic image production and display. Potential biological effects. Safety and mathematical principles. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
324 Sonography Clinical Education II. 3 cr. U. Mastery of abdominal scanning and beginning scanning skill in pelvic, IVT, and specialty parts. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
325 Breast Sonography. 2 cr. U. Embryology, structure, physiology, and pathology of the thyroid, breast, and testicle. Normal and abnormal gross, cross-sectional, and relational sonographic anatomy. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
326 Sonography Clinical Education III. 3 cr. U. Refinement of abdominal, pelvic, obstetrical, and specialty parts scanning skills. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
332 Clinical Nutrition. 2 cr. U. Nutritional needs throughout life; relationships between food habits and health problems; evaluating dietary information for deficiencies and imbalances. Prereq: Chem 103(P), Bio Sci 202(P) & 203(P), or C L Sci 232(P) or HlthSci 232(P).
335 Echocardiography I. 3 cr. U. Introduction to normal cardiovascular anatomy, the normal ultrasound exam and protocol for an echocardiogram. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci prog or cons instr.
336 Cardiovascular Principles I. 3 cr. U. Introduction to cardiac physiology, mechanical events, left ventricle function indicators, timing of mitral and aortic flow, auscultation, phonocardiography, hemodynamics and Doppler applications of echocardiography. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
337 Clinical Education I - Echocardiography. 3 cr. U. Clinical practicum rotations including adult echocardiography. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
340 Embryology of the Cardiovascular System. 3 cr. U. Development and developmental anomalies of the cardiovascular system. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
341 Adult Echocardiography I. 3 cr. U. Introduction to cardiac pathology seen on echocardiograms in the adult population. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
342 Clinical Education II - Echocardiography. 3 cr. U. Clinical practicum rotations including adult and pediatric echocardiography. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
345 Pediatric Echocardiography I. 2 cr. U. Introduction to various types of congenital heart disease and pediatric cardiac procedures. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
346 Adult Echocardiography II. 2 cr. U. Cardiovascular disease and diagnostic cardiac procedures in the adult population. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
347 Clinical Education III - Echocardiography. 3 cr. U. Clinical practicum which includes adult and pediatric echocardiography clinical rotations with focus on advanced adult competencies. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
350 Introduction to Radiologic Technology. 2 cr. U. Introduction to Radiologic Technology imaging principles and equipment. Basic concepts of patient care, emergency care, CPR, medical ethics, legal issues, and cultural diversity. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci prog or cons instr.
351 Radiation Protection. 2 cr. U. All aspects of radiation protection including radiation safety, detection, and measurement relevant to Radiologic Technology. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
352 Radiographic Anatomy and Physiology I. 3 cr. U. Structure and physiology of the human body as they relate to radiography of the respiratory, digestive and urinary systems, and skeletal anatomy. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
353 Radiographic Exposure I. 3 cr. U. Radiographic qualities and factors influencing those qualities. X-ray tube, beam restricting devices, exposure factors, and effects on scatter radiation. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
354 Radiographic Procedures I. 2 cr. U. Introduction to radiographic positioning of the chest, upper extremities, urinary and digestive systems. Pharmacology of contrast media. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
355 Radiography Clinical Education I. 4 cr. U. Students rotate through all aspects of the radiologic science field. A total of 65 competencies must be achieved in two years of clinical education. Prereq: jr st in C L SCI Prog or cons instr.
360 Radiation Biology. 2 cr. U. Effects of radiation from the cellular level to the entire human body. Long and short term somatic effects and genetic effects. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
361 Radiographic Anatomy and Physiology II. 3 cr. U. Structure and physiology of the human body as they relate to radiography of the digestive and urinary systems and skeletal anatomy. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
362 Radiographic Exposure II. 2 cr. U. Radiographic qualities and the factors influencing those qualities. Systems and chemicals used in radiographic processing. Film and processor sensitometry. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
363 Radiographic Procedures II. 3 cr. U. Introduction to radiographic positioning for lower extremities, spine, and digestive system. Students learn to identify anatomy on radiographs and evaluate them for acceptability. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
364 Radiography Clinical Education II. 5 cr. U. Students rotate through all aspects of the radiologic science field. A total of 65 competencies must be achieved in two years of clinical education. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
370 Radiographic Anatomy and Physiology III. 1 cr. U. Anatomy and physiology of the human body as they relate to the radiography of the skull, facial bone, and circulatory system. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
371 Radiologic Procedures III. 1 cr. U. Basic concepts of advanced imaging, special procedures, and supplementary imaging modalities. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
372 Radiographic Clinical Education III. 2 cr. U. Clinical Education allows students to rotate through all aspects of the radiologic science field. A total of 65 competencies must be achieved in two years of clinical education. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
420 Clinical Hematology. 3 cr. U/G. Lectures in the production, regulation, function, and cytomorphology of normal hematopoietic elements. Introduction to hemostastis theory. Prereq: jr st or cons instr.
421 Introduction To Hematology Laboratory. 1 cr. U. Clinical laboratory experiences in basic hematology techniques and instrumentation to evaluate hematopoietic elements. 3 hr lab. Prereq: jr st C L Sci Prog or cons instr; C L Sci 420(C).
427 Clinical Immunology. 3 cr. U/G. Fundamentals of Clinical Immunology, including cellular, humoral and molecular aspects. Correlation of laboratory test results with clinical disease states. Prereq: jr st.
428 Clinical Immunology Laboratory. 1 cr. U. Laboratory experiments in clinical immunology and theories of testing concepts. 2 hr lab. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci prog or cons instr; C L Sci 427(C).
431 Clinical Chemistry. 3 cr. U/G. Correlation of clinical chemistry with the pathophysiology of human disease. Prereq: jr st; Chem 501(P) or cons instr; or grad st.
432 Clinical Chemistry Laboratory. 1 cr. U. Laboratory experiences in clinical chemistry techniques and instrumentation. 2 hr lab/1 hr dis. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr; Chem 501(P); C L Sci 431(C).
435 Adult Echocardiography III. 3 cr. U. Cardiovascular pharmacology and the potential effects of cardiac medications on echocardiographic images. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
436 Pediatric Echocardiography II. 3 cr. U. Advanced instruction in various types of congenital heart disease and pediatric echocardiography. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
437 Stress Echocardiography. 3 cr. U. Indications, utility, limitations and technical procedures related to exercise stress echocardiography. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
438 Clinical Education IV - Echocardiography. 3 cr. U. Clinical practicum rotations including advanced adult and pediatric imaging of the heart with focus on advanced pediatric competencies. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
439 Clinical Education V - Echocardiography. 3 cr. U. Clinical practicum rotations including exercise and pharmacological stress, echocardiograms and transesophageal echocardiograms. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
440 Clinical Education VI - Echocardiography. 3 cr. U. Clinical practicum including advanced abdominal and OB/GYN imaging, and vascular technology. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
441 Transesophageal Echocardiography. 3 cr. U. Indications, utility, limitations and technical procedures related to transesophageal echocardiography. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
450 Vascular Sonography I. 3 cr. U. Normal sonography of the cardiovascular system. Doppler principles, spectral display, hemodynamics of blood flow, embryology, and components of blood cardiovascular anatomy. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
451 Vascular Sonography II. 3 cr. U. Abnormal cardiovascular system. Doppler principles, spectral display, hemodynamics of blood flow, embryology, and an introduction to echocardiography. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
452 Sonography Clinical Education IV. 3 cr. U. Mastery of abdominal, pelvic, obstetrical, neonatal head and specialty parts scanning. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
453 Obstetrics/Gynecology Sonography IV. 3 cr. U. The role of ultrasound in diagnosing chromosomal anomalies and genetic syndromes. Techniques of ultrasound needle guidance in CVS, amniocentesis, and PUBS. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
454 Inroduction to Fetal Echocardiography. 3 cr. U. Echocardiographic examination of the fetal heart including normal anatomy and congenital heart disease. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
455 Vascular Sonography III. 3 cr. U. Advanced sonography of the normal cardiovascular system. Doppler principles, spectral display, hemodynamics of blood flow, embryology, and advanced echocardiography. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
457 Sonography Clinical Education V. 3 cr. U. Mastery of abdominal, pelvic, obstetrical, neonatal head, specialty parts, and vascular scanning. Students begin scanning and gain competence in echocardiography. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
458 Seminar in Advanced Medical Imaging. 3 cr. U. Comparison of normal and pathological anatomy cases combining diagnostic medical sonography, computed sonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
459 Introduction to 3D/4D Ultrasound. 3 cr. U. Comparison of normal and pathological anatomy cases utilizing two, three and four dimensional sonography techniques. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
460 Professional Development in Sonography - Seminar. 3 cr. U. Current trends in health care and sonography. Federal regulations, Medicare, managed care, professional organizations, and certication exam preparation. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
461 Sonography Clinical Education VI. 3 cr. U. Mastery of abdominal, pelvic, obstetrical, neonatal head, specialty parts, vascular and routine cardiac scanning. Students gain competence in advanced cardiac scanning. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
462 Seminar in Ultrasound Research. 3 cr. U. Student is assigned to a research project and mentor in didactic one-on -one sessions and performing clinical studies. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
463 Seminar in Education and Management in Medical Imaging. 3 cr. U. Problem solving of management issues relating to diagnostic medical sonography and exploring educational strategies employed in ultrasound education. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
464 Fetal/Neonatal Neurosonography. 2 cr. U. Anatomy, physiology, pathology, pathophysiology and the sonographic appearance of the normal and abnormal fetal and neonatal brain. Prereq: jr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
470 Radiographic Physics I. 2 cr. U. Atomic and subatomic theories, electrical theory, interaction of x-rays with matter, production of radiation, equipment maintenance, x-ray circuits, tubes, and cooling charts. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
471 Radiographic Exposures III. 3 cr. U. Radiographic qualities and factors influencing those qualities. Principles of flouroscopy, AEC, tomography, and other accessory equipment. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
472 Radiographic Anatomy and Physiology IV. 3 cr. U. Structure and physiology of the human body as they relate to radiography of the remaining systems. The physiochemical process. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
473 Radiographic Procedures IV. 3 cr. U. Skull positioning advanced skills, special procedures, and supplementary imaging modalities. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
474 Radiography Clinical Education IV. 5 cr. U. Students to rotate through all aspects of the radiologic science field. A total of 65 competencies must be achieved in two years of clinical education. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
475 Radiographic Physics II. 2 cr. U. Current concepts in quality assurance. The physics of advanced modalities. The physics of radiobiology and radiation protection. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
476 Radiographic Exposure IV. 3 cr. U. Digital imaging concepts and conversion problems, qualities of contrast, density, detail, and distortion. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
477 Radiographic Anatomy and Physiology V. 3 cr. U. Structure and physiology of the human body as it appears in cross section. Diagrams, CT, and MRI images are utilized. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
478 Radiologic Pathology. 2 cr. U. Changes that occur in disease and injury and their applications to radiography. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
479 Radiography Clinical Education V. 5 cr. U. Students rotate through all aspects of the radiologic science field. A total of 65 competencies must be achieved in two years of clinical education. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
481 Criminalistics. 3 cr. U. Instruction on collection, preservation, and analysis of physical evidence from crime scenes. Instruction on the rules of evidence and expert testimony. Anthro 481, Chem 481, C L Sci 481, & Crm Jst 481 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. PREREQ: jr st; admis to Forensic Sci cert prog; Anthro/Chem/C L Sci/Crm Jst 281(P); Crm Jst 480 (P).
485 Professional Development in Radiography. 1 cr. U. Federal regulations and legislation as they relate to the health care profession and radiology. Preparation for the certification exam. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
486 Radiography Clinical Education VI. 2 cr. U. Students rotate through all aspects of the radiologic science field. A total of 65 competencies must be achieved in two years of clinical education. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
497 Clinical Laboratory Sciences - Study Abroad: (Subtitled). 1-12 cr. U/G. Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work. Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: acceptance to Study Abroad Prog.
500 Current Topics in Clinical Laboratory Sciences. 1-2 cr. U. A seminar series structured for the clinical laboratory sciences major. Selected topics in clinical laboratory sciences and clinical pathology. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons prog dir.
501 Introduction to Cytotechnology. 1 cr. U. Fieldwork to include lecture and laboratory instruction introducing the profession of Cytotechnology with emphasis on the role, responsibility, and ethics of the profession. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci & cons prog dir.
521 Applied Clinical Hematology. 3 cr. U. Instruction in hematological laboratory techniques and the pathophysiology of disease of the reticuloendothelial system using case studies as a basis of discussion. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
522 Hemostasis. 1 cr. U. Correlation of basic theories of the hemostatic system with normal and abnormal clinical laboratory results. Introduction to basic methodology employed in differential diagnosis of hemostatic disorders. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons prog dir.
523 Lectures in Advanced Clinical Hematology. 1 cr. U. Lectures dealing with abnormalities of hematopoiesis, and the blood dyscrasias, and examination of bone marrow and lymphnodes. Prereq: C L Sci 420(320)(P) or cons instr.
524 Advanced Clinical Hematology Practicum. 3 cr. U. Practical experience in the clinical laboratory dealing with both normal and abnormal hematology and body fluids. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons prog dir.
529 Introduction to Immunohematology. 3 cr. U. An introduction to the fundamentals of immunohematology and clinical blood banking. Prereq: C L Sci 427(P) or cons instr.
530 Immunohematology and Blood Banking Laboratory. 1 cr. U. Fundamental practical instruction in basic blood banking techniques. Prereq: C L Sci 529(C) or cons instr.
531 Advanced Lectures in the Clinical Laboratory Sciences. 1 cr. U. Clinical applications and relationships within the various disciplines of clinical laboratory sciences including discussion of current topics of interest in diagnostic medicine. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
532 Advanced Clinical Immunohematology and Immunology. 3 cr. U. Practical instruction in clinical serology and immunohematology. Correlation of test results with disease states. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons prog dir.
534 Medical Microbiology. 2 cr. U/G. Advanced comprehensive study of microorganisms that influence human health and disease. Emphasis on identification/diagnosis and microbial attributes and mechanisms that facilitate infectious disease. Prereq: jr st & Bio Sci 303(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
535 Medical Microbiology Laboratory. 2 cr. U/G. Formal systematic laboratory study of microorganisms important in human health and disease. Emphasis on current methods of detection, identification and treatment. 4 hr lab. Prereq: jr st & Bio Sci 303(P), or cons instr; C L Sci 534(C).
536 Applied Clinical Microbiology. 3 cr. U. Lectures and laboratory dealing with the systematic study of bacteria, fungi and viruses of medical importance to man. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci or cons prog dir.
537 Medical Parasitology and Mycology. 2 cr. U/G. Lectures and laboratory dealings with the medically significant parasitic and mycotic agents of human disease. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog; or grad st; or cons instr.
538 Advanced Clinical Microbiology Practicum. 3 cr. U. Clinical instruction in techniques utilized for the diagnosis of infectious disease, including special culture techniques. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons prog dir.
539 Public Health Microbiology. 2 cr. U/G. The role of microbiological analysis in public health and the current techniques for detecting, identifying, and enumerating pathogenic microorganisms. Prereq: jr st & Bio Sci 383(303)(P), or grad st; or cons instr.
540 Public Health Microbiology Lab. 1 cr. U/G. Current laboratory techniques for detecting, identifying, and enumerating pathogenic microorganisms. Prereq: jr st, or cons instr; C L Sci 539(C).
541 Urinalysis. 1 cr. U. Lecture and laboratory experience in clinical analysis of urine. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
542 Applied Clinical Chemistry. 3 cr. U. Systematic instruction in the laboratory determination of substances of principal interest to the diagnosis of human disease. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
544 Advanced Clinical Chemistry Practicum. 3 cr. U. Experience in a hospital laboratory dealing with routine and specialized biochemical procedures and all phases of instrumentation currently used in this field. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons prog dir.
547 Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis. 5 cr. U. Lectures and laboratory covering special topics in the use of laboratory testing in clinical diagnosis of disease. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons prog dir.
548 Clinical Laboratory Practice. 5 cr. U. Experience in various laboratory techniques. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons prog dir.
549 Professional Development in Clinical Laboratory Sciences. 3 cr. U. Discussion and participation in professional development activities. Topics include: laboratory management, laboratory information systems, professional conduct, ethics, certification, job placement, and educational methodologies. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr.
552 Advanced Nutrition. 2 cr. U/G. Nutrient utilization and human metabolism, nutritional influences in anthropology, epidemiology and international development issues. Prereq: jr st; C L Sci 232(P) or Bio Sci 501(P).
555 Toxicology and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. 1 cr. U/G. Survey of the pharmacology and analytical methods for identification and quantitation of therapeutic and toxic substances. Prereq: jr st, & Chem 341(P) or 345(P); or cons instr.
556 Special Techniques In Clinical Chemistry Laboratory. 1 cr. U. Laboratory procedures dealing with special topics, methods and instruments used in clinical chemistry. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog or cons instr; C L Sci 545(C).
560 Molecular Diagnostics. 2 cr. U/G. Introduction to principles and applications of DNA technology in the clinical laboratory. Prereq: jr st, Chem 501(P); or grad st.
560 (effective 01/26/2009) Molecular and Genetic Diagnostics. 2 cr. U/G. Introduction to principles and applications of DNA technology in the clinical laboratory. Prereq: jr st, Chem 501(P); or grad st.
561 Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory. 1 cr. U/G. Clinical laboratory experiences in molecular diagnostic techniques and instrumentation. Prereq: jr st & C L Sci 560(C); or grad st & C L Sci 705(P); or cons instr.
575 Cytology of the Female Genital Tract - I. 4 cr. U. Fieldwork to include lectures discussing the normal and abnormal cytology of the female genital tract. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci & cons prog dir.
576 Cytology of the Female Genital Tract - II. 4 cr. U. Fieldwork to include laboratory experience dealing with the study of the normal and abnormal cytology of the female genital tract. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci & cons prog dir.
577 Cytology of the Respiratory Tract. 3 cr. U. Lectures and laboratory experience in the study of the normal and abnormal cytology of the respiratory tract. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci & cons prog dir.
578 Cytology of the Gastrointestinal and the Genito-Urinary Tract. 2 cr. U. Fieldwork to include lecture and laboratory experience dealing with the normal and abnormal cytology of the G.I. and G.U. tracts. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci & cons prog dir.
579 Cytology of Effusions and the Central Nervous System. 3 cr. U. Fieldwork to include lecture and laboratory experiences in the study of various body fluids in health and disease. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci & cons prog dir.
580 Aspiration Cytology. 4 cr. U. Fieldwork to include lecture and laboratory experience dealing with aspiration cytology. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog & cons prog dir.
581 Special Procedures in Cytology. 1 cr. U. Fieldwork to include lecture and laboratory experiences dealing with special procedures used in cytological diagnosis. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog & cons prog dir.
582 Cytology of the Breast. 1 cr. U. Fieldwork to include lecture and laboratory experiences dealing with the normal and abnormal cytology of the breast. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci & cons prog dir.
583 Cytology Preparation Techniques. 1 cr. U. Fieldwork to include laboratory preparation of gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology specimens using several different instrument methodologies. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci & cons prog dir.
585 Internship in Forensic Toxicology. 2 or 3 cr. U. Practical experience in a forensic toxicology laboratory under the supervision of a toxicologist. Anthro 585, Chem 585, C L Sci 585, & Crm Jst 585 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; admis to Forensic Sci cert prog; Anthro/Chem/C L Sci/ Crm Jst 281(P) & 285(P); Chem 221(P) or 223(P); Crm Jst 480(P); Hepatitis B vaccine series or waiver.
586 Cytology Lab Operations and Quality Control. 1 cr. U. Basic administrative functions and quality control procedures utilized in the cytology laboratory. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci & cons prog dir.
587 Research Methods in Cytology. 1 cr. U. Research methods in cytology through journal club, literature reviews, case studies, and library research. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog & cons prog dir.
588 Diagnostic Microscopy in Cytology. 5 cr. U. Fieldwork in a functioning cytotechnology laboratory. Prereq: sr st in C L Sci Prog & cons prog dir.
590 Topics in Clinical Laboratory Sciences: (Subtitled). 1-5 cr. U/G. Topics of current interest in the field of clinical laboratory sciences. The major theme for each semester offering will be posted. May be repeated with change in topic to max of 9 cr for grad students. Prereq: jr st; cons instr for grad cr.
594 Internship in Forensic Science. 3 cr. U. On-site shadowing of evidence analyst at State Crime Laboratory. Anthro 594, Chem 594, C L Sci 594, & Crm Jst 594 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st; admis to Forensic Sci cert prog; Anthro/Chem/C L Sci/Crm Jst 281(P); Chem 221(P) or 223(P); Crm Jst 480(P); Hepatitis B vaccine series or waiver.
599 Independent Study. 1-3 cr. U. Individualized experience which enables the student to study current topics of interest to the clinical laboratory scientist. Level of credit assigned based on time required for completion. May be retaken to 12 cr max. Prereq: cons instr & prog dir.
610 Pharmacology. 3 cr. U/G. Lectures on pharmacokinetics, mechanisms of action, and physiological effects of toxic and therapeutic substances. Prereq: jr st, Chem 501(P), or cons instr.
615 Cellular and Molecular Toxicology. 3 cr. U/G. Cellular and molecular mechanisms of toxicant interactions with critical target organelles and molecules and subsequent downstream cellular responses. Prereq: jr st, Chem 501(P) or cons instr; or grad st.

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