Medical Laboratory Technician Course Catalog
Use this course outline to see how classroom instruction, laboratory training and clinical practicum build the knowledge and skills needed for a career as a Medical Laboratory Technician.
Attending college is more than just collecting credits — there's a carefully designed path that builds your knowledge, skills, and expertise step by step. On this page, you'll find a complete, semester-by-semester breakdown of all the courses required to graduate.
Medical Laboratory Technician Info
Medical Laboratory Technician (2026-2027)
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree
20 Months (4 Semesters, 1 Summer Session)Credits Required for Graduation: 69.5
First Year – Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 101 | Introduction To Medical Laboratory | 56 | 2 |
| MLT 105 | Urinalysis And Body Fluids | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 135 | Principles Of Phlebotomy | 56 | 2 |
| MA 115 | Medical Terminology | 45 | 3 |
| BIOL 221 | Human Anatomy * | 90 | 4 |
| CHEM 106 | Inorganic Chemistry Lecture * | 45 | 3 |
| CHEM 106L | Inorganic Chemistry Lab * | 45 | 1 |
| Total | 421 | 18 |
First Year – Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 116 | Hematology I | 56 | 2 |
| MLT 118 | Clinical Microbiology I | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 201 | Immunology | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 205 | Applied Phlebotomy | 30 | 0.5 |
| MICRO 231 | General Microbiology * | 60 | 4 |
| (choose one) ● ECON 105 SOC 100 | Leadership in the Global Workplace Introduction to Sociology * | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 359 | 15.5 |
First Year – Summer Session
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 101 | General Psychology* | 45 | 3 |
| (choose one) ● CMST 101 ENGL 101 | Foundations of Communication* Composition * | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 90 | 6 |
Second Year – Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 125 | Seminar | 14 | 0.5 |
| MLT 212 | Hematology II | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 215 | Clinical Chemistry | 112 | 4 |
| MLT 217 | Clinical Microbiology II | 56 | 2 |
| MLT 221 | Immunohematology (Blood Banking) | 112 | 4 |
| CSS 100 | Career Search Strategies | 7.5 | .5 |
| ● Selected Mathematics Course (choose one) | 45 | 3 | |
| Total | 430.5 | 17 | |
Second Year – Spring Semester (Clinical Practicum)
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 226 | Practicum I: General Lab Practice, Phlebotomy, Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis (9 Weeks) | 360 | 6 |
| MLT 231 | Practicum Ii: Microbiology, Immunology, And Immunohematology (9 Weeks) (Includes Sim Lab on campus for 3 weeks) | 360 | 6 |
| MLT 236 | Practicum Correlation | 15 | 1 |
| Total | 735 | 13 |
NOTE: Hematology I and Clinical Microbiology I have to be completed before students can be registered for Hematology II and Clinical Microbiology II.
NOTE: Clinical Practicum I, II, and Practicum Correlation will be taken when all previous course work (including generals) have been completed.
• Students will select a course in each of the areas listed to meet general education requirements. Courses marked with an asterisk (*) can be transferred directly to the university system.
Medical Laboratory Technician: January Start (2026-2027)
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree
20 Months (4 Semesters, 1 Summer Session)Credits Required for Graduation: 69.5
First Year – Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 101 | Introduction To Medical Laboratory | 56 | 2 |
| MLT 116 | Hematology I | 56 | 2 |
| MLT 118 | Clinical Microbiology I | 84 | 3 |
| MA 115 | Medical Terminology | 45 | 3 |
| MICRO 231 | General Microbiology * | 60 | 4 |
| BIOL 221 | Human Anatomy * | 90 | 4 |
| Total | 391 | 18 |
First Year – Summer Session
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 101 | General Psychology* | 45 | 3 |
| ● Selected Communications Course (choose one) | 45 | 3 | |
| Total | 90 | 6 | |
First Year – Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 105 | Urinalysis And Body Fluids | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 135 | Principles Of Phlebotomy | 56 | 2 |
| MLT 212 | Hematology II | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 215 | Clinical Chemistry | 112 | 4 |
| MLT 217 | Clinical Microbiology II | 56 | 2 |
| CHEM 106 | Inorganic Chemistry Lecture * | 45 | 3 |
| CHEM 106L | Inorganic Chemistry Lab * | 45 | 1 |
| Total | 482 | 18 |
Second Year – Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 125 | Seminar | 14 | 0.5 |
| MLT 201 | Immunology | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 205 | Applied Phlebotomy | 30 | 0.5 |
| MLT 221 | Immunohematology (Blood Banking) | 112 | 4 |
| CSS 100 | Career Search Strategies | 7.5 | .5 |
| ● ECON 105 SOC 100 | Leadership in the Global Workplace Introduction to Sociology * | 45 | 3 |
| ● MATH 101 MATH 114 | Intermediate Algebra College Algebra* | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 337.5 | 14.5 |
Second Year – Fall Semester (Clinical Practicum)
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 226 | Practicum I: General Lab Practice, Phlebotomy, Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis (9 Weeks) | 360 | 6 |
| MLT 231 | Practicum Ii: Microbiology, Immunology, And Immunohematology (9 Weeks) | 360 | 6 |
| MLT 236 | Practicum Correlation | 15 | 1 |
| Total | 735 | 13 |
NOTE: Hematology I and Clinical Microbiology I have to be completed before students can be registered for Hematology II and Clinical Microbiology II.
NOTE: Clinical Practicum I, II, and Practicum Correlation will be taken when all previous course work (including generals) have been completed.
• Students will select a course in each of the areas listed to meet general education requirements. Courses marked with an asterisk (*) can be transferred directly to the university system.
Medical Laboratory Technician: Part-time Hybrid E-Degree (2026-2027)
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree
32 Months (6 Part-time Semesters, 1 Summer Session, and 1 Full-time Semester of Clinical Practicum)Credits Required for Graduation: 69.5
First Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 101 | Introduction To Medical Laboratory | 56 | 2 |
| MLT 135 | Principles Of Phlebotomy | 56 | 2 |
| BIOL 221 | Human Anatomy * (9 labs to attend on campus) | 90 | 4 |
| Total | 202 | 8 |
First Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 201 | Immunology | 84 | 3 |
| MA 115 | Medical Terminology | 45 | 3 |
| MICRO 231 | General Microbiology * | 60 | 4 |
| Total | 189 | 10 |
Summer Session
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 101 | General Psychology* | 45 | 3 |
| (choose one) ● CMST 101 ENGL 101 | Foundations of Communication* Composition * | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 90 | 6 |
Second Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 105 | Urinalysis And Body Fluids | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 215 | Clinical Chemistry | 112 | 4 |
| CHEM 106 | Inorganic Chemistry Lecture * | 45 | 3 |
| CHEM 106L | Inorganic Chemistry Lab * | 45 | 1 |
| Total | 286 | 11 |
Second Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 116 | Hematology I | 56 | 2 |
| MLT 118 | Clinical Microbiology I | 84 | 3 |
| ● MATH 101 MATH 114 | Intermediate Algebra College Algebra* | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 185 | 8 |
Third Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 205 | Applied Phlebotomy (Can only be taken after MLT 135) | 30 | 0.5 |
| MLT 212 | Hematology II (Can only be taken after MLT 116) | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 217 | Clinical Microbiology II (Can only be taken after MLT 118) | 56 | 2 |
| CSS 100 | Career Search Strategies | 7.5 | .5 |
| Total | 177.5 | 6 |
Third Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 125 | Seminar | 14 | 0.5 |
| MLT 221 | Immunohematology (Blood Banking) | 112 | 4 |
| ● ECON 105 SOC 100 | Leadership in the Global Workplace Introduction to Sociology * | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 171 | 7.5 |
Full-time Semester – Clinical Practicum
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 226 | Practicum I: General Lab Practice, Phlebotomy, Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis (9 Weeks) | 360 | 6 |
| MLT 231 | Practicum Ii: Microbiology, Immunology, And Immunohematology (9 Weeks) (Includes Sim Lab on campus for 3 weeks) | 360 | 6 |
| MLT 236 | Practicum Correlation | 15 | 1 |
| Total | 735 | 13 |
Clinical Practicum I, II, and Practicum Correlation will be taken when all previous course work, including General Education courses have been completed.
• Students will select a course in each of the areas listed to meet general education requirements. Courses marked with an asterisk (*) can be transferred directly to the university system.
Medical Laboratory Technician: Part-time Hybrid E-Degree: January Start (2026-2027)
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree
32 Months (6 Part-time Semesters, 1 Summer Session, and 1 Full-time Semester of Clinical Practicum)Credits Required for Graduation: 69.5
First Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 101 | Introduction To Medical Laboratory | 56 | 2 |
| MICRO 231 | General Microbiology * | 60 | 4 |
| ● MATH 101 MATH 114 | Intermediate Algebra College Algebra* | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 161 | 9 |
Summer Session
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 101 | General Psychology* | 45 | 3 |
| (choose one) ● CMST 101 ENGL 101 | Foundations of Communication* Composition * | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 90 | 6 |
First Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 135 | Principles Of Phlebotomy | 56 | 2 |
| BIOL 221 | Human Anatomy * (9 labs to attend on campus) | 90 | 4 |
| CHEM 106 | Inorganic Chemistry Lecture * | 45 | 3 |
| CHEM 106L | Inorganic Chemistry Lab * | 45 | 1 |
| Total | 236 | 10 |
Second Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 201 | Immunology | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 221 | Immunohematology (Blood Banking) | 112 | 4 |
| MA 115 | Medical Terminology | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 241 | 10 |
Second Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 105 | Urinalysis And Body Fluids | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 205 | Applied Phlebotomy (Can only be taken after MLT 135) | 30 | 0.5 |
| MLT 215 | Clinical Chemistry | 112 | 4 |
| Total | 226 | 7.5 |
Third Spring Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 116 | Hematology I | 56 | 2 |
| MLT 118 | Clinical Microbiology I | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 125 | Seminar | 14 | 0.5 |
| CSS 100 | Career Search Strategies | 7.5 | .5 |
| Total | 161.5 | 6 |
Third Fall Semester
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 212 | Hematology II (Can only be taken after MLT 116) | 84 | 3 |
| MLT 217 | Clinical Microbiology II (Can only be taken after MLT 118) | 56 | 2 |
| (choose one) ● ECON 105 SOC 100 | Leadership in the Global Workplace Introduction to Sociology * | 45 | 3 |
| Total | 185 | 8 |
Full-time Semester – Clinical Practicum
| Course Code | Course Title | Clock Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLT 226 | Practicum I: General Lab Practice, Phlebotomy, Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis (9 Weeks) | 360 | 6 |
| MLT 231 | Practicum Ii: Microbiology, Immunology, And Immunohematology (9 Weeks) (Includes Sim Lab on campus for 3 weeks) | 360 | 6 |
| MLT 236 | Practicum Correlation | 15 | 1 |
| Total | 735 | 13 |
Clinical Practicum I, II, and Practicum Correlation will be taken when all previous course work, including General Education courses have been completed.
• Students will select a course in each of the areas listed to meet general education requirements. Courses marked with an asterisk (*) can be transferred directly to the university system.