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Medical Laboratory Technology

labMedical laboratory technicians play an important role in the practice of modern medicine. They perform diagnostic procedures in the health care setting, such as chemical analysis of body fluids, classification of blood cells, identification of disease producing microorganisms, and the selection of compatible donor blood for transfusion.

The Medical Laboratory Technology Associate Degree program is designed to prepare graduates to perform laboratory procedures in a variety of settings. Career and employment opportunities include hospitals, research and reference laboratories, public health and veterinary facilities, and environmental and quality assurance laboratories.

Summer 2014 MLT Class Update

The admission application process for the Summer 2014 start date is now open.  To be eligible for the Summer 2014 class, applicants must complete all pre-admission requirements by the end of the Autumn 2013 semester.  The application deadline is December 15, 2013.

Date Time Location
Monday June 3, 2013 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. UN 326
Tuesday July 9, 2013 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. UN 326
Thursday August 1, 2013 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. UN 326
Wednesday September 4, 2013 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. UN 326
Wednesday December 4, 2013 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. UN 326

What It Means to be an MLT

This 10-minute video from the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science highlights the role that laboratory professionals play in patient care.