2024-2025 University Catalog

Medical Laboratory Technology

 

Mission Statement

The modern medical laboratory is a technologically advanced working environment that offers outstanding career opportunities for medical laboratory technicians. Technicians perform extensive laboratory testing procedures and often participate in medical research leading to advancements in healthcare.

The mission of this program is to teach students to work as healthcare professionals; to interact with pathologists, scientists, other medical personnel and patients in a professional and ethical manner; to develop the best possible technical skills in laboratory analysis; and to demonstrate at all times the utmost respect and concern for the well-being of the customers they serve.

The A.S. Medical Laboratory Technology program is committed to preparing students to provide quality medical care, with a focus on critical thinking, professional behavior, community service, and lifelong learning.