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component will cover the course will cover concepts of blood basic principles and techniques MLS499 - Biomedical Science Bachelor of
composition of blood myeloid and cell development and abnormal in immunology, histopathology Research Report (BMS)
lymphoid cellular origins blood cell morphology in all types of Research, Placements and molecular diagnostics will Science in
hematologic diseases and anemia. develop basic competencies in Credit Hours: 4
or blood cells; transfusion and The students will gain knowledge and Electives planning, performing experiments,
red cell antigens; anemia and about the methods of microscopic and analyzing results, as well as Prerequisite: HSC 410 Environmental
haemoglobinopathies; coagulations analysis of hemoglobinopathies, MLS295 - Biomedical Science writing reports. The duration of The course comprises an original
and haemolysis disorders; and blood grouping and blood the internship is six weeks with a research project in healthcare science Health and
leukemia and lymphoma. The transfusion, and its complications. Placement 1 laboratory rotation every two weeks, and a research project report.
laboratory sessions will cover The course will give an overall view Credit Hours: 4 to maximize students’ learning and Training in knowledge and practical Safety
blood smear preparations; Coulter of bone marrow failure, stem cell practice. Students’ performance skills are a fundamental in all science
counters and cell flowcytometry; transplantation, and hematological Prerequisite: Completion of 60 Credit will be assessed via end of rotation education, however, effective writing
ABO Rhesus testing; anemia and malignancies. It will also cover topics Hours reports, end of placement oral in medical science is the foundation
haemoglobinopathy testing; clotting of coagulation factor deficiencies, presentation, along with clinical method by which such efforts are College Requirements
and haemolysis analysis platelets, and common thrombotic Central to the Biomedical Sciences: preceptor and placement coordinator recorded and needs to be delivered
Laboratory Medicine program is the
disorders. acquisition of technical laboratory evaluations. Students will have an alongside knowledge and practical
MLS312 - Clinical Biochemistry MLS411 - Medical Microbiology skills for Future Medical Laboratory orientation workshop prior to the skills in healthcare. Furthermore, BIO 205 - General Biology I
placement covering the manual,
research activities are key in judging
Sciences (MLS) professionals. In the
II II Biomedical Sciences Placement I, the learning objectives, the code of the success of a degree program,as Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 4 Credit Hours: 4 students will be introduced to the conduct, the rotation plan and the it is not merely a regurgitation of Prerequisite(s): (Co) ENG 102 / ENG
didactic learning but a demonstration
basic principles and techniques in
Prerequisite: BMS231 Prerequisite: MLS333 clinical biochemistry, bacteriology, methods of assessment of synthesis and application of that 200
This module focuses on selected Medical Microbiology II focuses and hematology & phlebotomy. They HSC 410 - Healthcare Research knowledge. Negative results are as This course introduces the principles
useful as positive, and the ability
and concepts of biology with
will develop basic competences in
biochemical tests and their on advanced clinical microbiology planning, performing experiments, Methodology to reflect and show learning from
limitations on the differential concepts, emphasizing the and analyzing results, as well as the Credit Hours: 3 failed experiments will be a major the emphasis on the cell and its
diagnosis of disease states. Coverage pathogenesis, diagnosis, and writing of reports. The duration of benchmark outcome . metabolic activity, genetics, and
includes tests grouped together management of bacterial pathogens. the internship is six weeks with a Prerequisite: Completion of 80 Credit inheritance in living organism.
for the assessment of disorders Students explore antimicrobial laboratory rotation every two weeks, Hours + HSC 205
of the liver, gastro-intestinal tract, resistance, the epidemiology of to maximize students’ learning and
and myocardium, and extends to infectious diseases, and infection practice. Students’ performance This course is involved with BIO 205L General Biology I
the application and interpretation control techniques. The course will be assessed via end of rotation understanding basic principles
of advanced analytical tests used includes practical diagnostic tools reports, end of placement oral of research techniques and Laboratory
in pediatric biochemistry and for that integrates theory with lab- presentation, along with clinical methodologies as applied to Credit Hour: 1
the assessment of single-gene and based exercises to provide hands-on preceptor and placement coordinator healthcare professions. The purpose
polygenic disorders. learning experiences. evaluations. Students will have an of this course is to further develop Pre or Co-requisite: BIO 205
research, critical analysis, and
orientation workshop prior to the communication skills. The major This course introduces the principles
placement covering the manual, components of this course are and concepts of biology with the
MLS412 - Hematology II and HSC205 - Biostatistics the learning objectives, the code of understanding research purpose emphasis on laboratory skills and
Coagulation Credit Hours: 3 conduct, the rotation plan, and the and methodology; developing a practical hands-on experiences for
Credit Hours: 4 Prerequisite: STT 100 methods of assessment. research proposal; critical review the students. This course will have
laboratory experiments, simulated
of the literature and information
Prerequisite: MLS331 This course introduces students MLS495 Biomedical Science resources; comprehending the role experiments, demonstrations, and
This hematology II course is to population health statistics. Placemen- t 2 of ethics in health sciences research; group activities for the students that
illustrate the principles and concepts
directed towards the learning and The course covers sources and Credit Hours: 4 and introducing different quantitative for the course BIO 205.
understanding of pathological types of data, measures of central and qualitative healthcare research
disorders of the hematology system, tendency, measures of dispersion, Prerequisites: Completed all core methods. The course will also enable CHE 205 - General Chemistry I
including benign and malignant confidence intervals, correlations and courses the students to develop different
regressions used in public health and Central to the Biomedical Sciences: data collection tools and different Credit Hours: 3
conditions. It aims at a February 2023 environmental health and safety. sampling designs and techniques.
multidisciplinary approach involving Laboratory Medicine program is the Prerequisite(s): (Co) ENG 102 / ENG
hematopathology, pediatric and adult acquisition of technical laboratory 200
hematology/oncology, pharmacology, skills for Future Medical Laboratory This course introduces the
and immunology to attain the Sciences (MLS) professionals. In the principles and concepts of
Biomedical Sciences Placement II,
maximum benefit of integration. The
students will be introduced to the chemistry with emphasis on atoms,
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