HTEC 85A
Clinical Chemistry I Laboratory
Course Description
This course allows the student hands-on practice of the fundamental clinical chemistry topics presented in the co-requisite course, Clinical Chemistry I Lecture. Laboratory activities include solving laboratory math problems, performing and interpreting dilutions, evaluating QC data, and employing specimen suitability in the chemistry laboratory. Basic chemistry instrumentation will be used to measure a cross-section of analytes covered in the Clinical Chemistry I Lecture. Instrumentation includes Point of Care, spectrophotometry, Ion Selective Electrode, and high-performance liquid chromatography. Correlating test results with disease states will be accomplished. Successful completion of this course and Clinical Chemistry I Lecture is required to enroll in Clinical Chemistry II Lecture and Clinical Chemistry II Laboratory.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39275 | HTEC 85A | 01 | M······ | 07:30 AM-11:15 AM | Alex Febo | S73 |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-01-05 to 2026-03-27.
Footnote:
HTEC D085A: To enroll in this class there is a selective admission process. For admission information email MLT Program Coordinator at MLTprogram@fhda.edu. This course is offered only once per year and is required for the MLT certificate or degree. Co-Requisite, must be taken with HTEC-85C. You must pass both 85A and 85C to pass either class.
Class Materials
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Course Details
- Units
- 1.5 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 0
- Weekly Lab Hours: 4.5
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Corequisite
- HTEC D085C