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MED 116 - Medical Office Lab Procedures II


Class: 3 Lab: 3 Credits: 4
This course includes the study of laboratory techniques commonly used in physicians’ offices and other facilities.

Course Topics:
  • Proficiency in Immunological Tests
  • Proficiency in Microbiology
  • Proficiency in Phlebotomy Technique
  • Proficiency in Clinical Chemistry Tests

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:
Personal protective equipment

  • Masks
  • Goggles
  • face shields
  • Protective clothing
  • Latex gloves

Grading System:
An overall grade of B or higher is required for transferability.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Identify and demonstrate proficiency in immunological tests performed in the medical office.
  2. Identify and demonstrate proficiency in basic techniques used in microbiology.
  3. Demonstrate proficiency in phlebotomy technique. 
  4. Identify and demonstrate proficiency in clinical chemistry tests performed in the medical office.
  5. Identify human fluids that may be used in chemical analysis.
  6. Identify the basic structures of the circulatory system.
  7. Recognize the reasons why collection and transportation of specimens are critical to testing microbial specimens.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Academic Misconduct
  • Add/Drop period
  • Appeals Process
  • Class Attendance
  • Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
  • Classroom Conduct/Expectations
  • Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Withdrawal Policy



Official Course Syllabus
2021-2022