Medical Laboratory Technology - Shawnee Community College

Medical Laboratory Technology from Shawnee Community College is a Campus Associate Clinical Laboratory degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Medical Laboratory Technology Associate Degree in Applied Science program is offered at the community colleges through the Southern Illinois Collegiate Common Market (SICCM). The student will learn the technical skills necessary to perform routine studies in areas of hematology, serology, coagulation, clinical microbiology, clinical chemistry, blood banking, and urinalysis. The medical laboratory technician will also perform patient venipuncture and will maintain quality control data. Admission Requirements: 1. Graduate from an approved high school or demonstrate equivalent competency (G.E.D. examination). 2. Submit a completed MLT application form and any official college transcripts to the college by March 1. 3. Take the Health Occupation Aptitude Examination - Revised. 4. Meet all admission policies and complete all required admission forms of the college by March 1. 5. Upon notification and acceptance of admission, submit documentation of having a professional full body therapeutic massage. MLT courses are cooperatively offered by SICCM. These classes could be scheduled at a site other than the Shawnee Community College campus. Retention in the MLT program requires that the MLT student earn a grade of "C" or better in all MLT and natural science courses (Chemistry, Anatomy & Physiology). The student must maintain a "C" average in all courses required in the MLT curriculum. View more details on Shawnee Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Clinical Laboratory courses.