Basic Hematology
Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-513-120
Course Description
10-513-120 BASIC HEMATOLOGY ...covers the theory and principles of blood cell production and function, and introduces you to basic practices and procedures in the hematology laboratory. (Prerequisites: 10-513-110, Basic Lab Skills; 10-806-177, Gen Anatomy & Physiology; 10-513-113, QA Lab Math; 10-513-111, Phlebotomy)
Course Typically Offered
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What will I learn?
- Diagram the structure of a cell
- Summarize basic principles of platelet production and function
- Summarize production and function of each white blood cell type
- Summarize the production and function of red blood cells
- Perform normal blood smear review and cell identification
- Perform hematology calculations
- Perform blood smear preparation and staining
- Perform hemacytometer cell counts
- Perform basic hematology procedures, including hematocrit, hemoglobin, ESR, and reticulocyte count
- Operate hematology analyzer
- Interpret hematology analyzer data
- Perform quality control procedures
Class Details
- Class Number:
- 21101
- Delivery:
- In-Person
- Term:
- Spring 2025
- Session:
- 8W1
- Instructors:
- Karla Sampselle, Jacqueline McDonald
- Date Range:
- -
Estimated Cost:
$626.55
*
Meeting Times
| Dates | Day(s) / Time | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 01/21/25 - 03/17/25 |
M, Tu, Th
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Green Bay Campus Room SC382
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| 01/27/25 - 03/17/25 |
M
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM |
Green Bay Campus Room SC382
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