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Course Description and Credits |
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Histology Laboratory Theory**. This course presents an overview of standard histopathology laboratory practices including laboratory calculations, safety, quality assurance, information management, laboratory education, instrumentation, and proper specimen collection and handling. 3. |
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| 361 |
Histology Laboratory Technique*. Techniques and practice in use of general laboratory equipment, reagents and procedures utilized in histology. 1. |
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| 362 |
Histotechniques I**. This course is the introduction to the fundamental techniques, including fixation, processing, instrumentation, and solution preparation. Cytoplasmic, nuclear, carbohydrate, and amyloid staining will be presented. 3. |
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| 363 |
Histotechniques II**. This course is the continuation of the fundamental techniques of histology including muscle and connective tissue, nerves, microorganisms, pigment, minerals, Cytoplasmic granules, immunohistochemistry, and enzyme histochemistry. 3. |
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| 367 |
Histology Clinical Practicum I *. Communication skills, attitude and work performance will be evaluated. The skills involved will emphasize the fundamental techniques including fixation, specimen processing, instrumentation, sectioning and staining with emphasis on the Hematoxylin and Eosin stain. 3. |
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| 368 |
Histology Clinical Practicum II*. Individual assignments in an accredited histology lab. Emphasis on refining skills learned in Histology Practicum I, staining procedures and tissue identification. 3. |
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