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Laboratory Operations and Instrumentation (HSTO 101)

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2 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Online

Provides an overview of laboratory operations and instrumentation in a histology laboratory. This includes workflow, regulations and procedures, quality control,biological, chemical and infectious hazards, storage and disposal of chemicals, acids and bases. Instrumentation utilized in the histology laboratory is covered, as well as the maintenance, troubleshooting and quality control of equipment. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): MLTC 101; admission to the Histotechnology program.

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Spring 2025 ( Sections)

    • Flexible Time
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    • Online
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    • 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Karen Bordenet
    • #21963

    Credit Hours: 2

    Billable Hours: 2

    Note: NOTE: Written permission from the Program Coordinator is required to register.

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