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CLT 200 - Histological Techniques


An introduction to the principles of histologic techniques used in the clinical laboratory.  Course content includes preparation, fixation, embedding, sectioning, mounting, and staining of tissues for the purpose of microscopic examination.

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Co-requisite:  CLT 200L Histological Techniques Lab

Credits: 1
Hours
1 Class Hour
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of the morphology of the microscopic anatomy of the human body and correlate it with general function.
  2. Relate the functions of those cells, tissues, and organ systems to their structures.
  3. Identify the basic tissues, the major organs, and the cells that compose them, when shown glass slides and photomicrographs.
  4. Describe variations from normal histological structure (histopathology).