Nov 04, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

PHB 202 - Medical Laboratory Assistant Practicum


 

The Medical Laboratory Assistant Practicum provides supervised clinical experience in an affiliated healthcare or laboratory setting. Under the guidance of qualified professionals, students will apply classroom and laboratory learning to real-world practice. Emphasis is placed on specimen processing, point-of-care testing, quality control, infection control, and professional conduct. Students will demonstrate effective communication, ethical decision-making, and technical proficiency while performing laboratory support duties. This externship reinforces program competencies, preparing students for certification and employment as competent and confident Medical Laboratory Assistants.


Credits: 4
Prerequisite: HES 113 , HES 129   or BIO 160   or BIO 201   AND BIO 202  (combined), MEA 100 , PHB 101 , PHB 102    


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