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MDL

11 courses with the subject MDL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

MDL 101Introduction to Medical Laboratory Techniques (Fall Only)3

Introduces the basic techniques, including design of the health care system, ethics, terminology, calculations, venipuncture and routine urinalysis.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
Prerequisite
Must be enrolled in the AAS Medical Laboratory Technology program. This course is available to Dual Enrollment students. An additional healthcare course specific fee of $50.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $25.00 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only.
MDL 105Phlebotomy (Fall Only)3

Introduces basic medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, components of health care delivery and clinical laboratory structure. Teaches techniques of specimen collection, specimen handling, and patient interactions.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Contact Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
MDL 110Urinalysis and Body Fluids (Fall Only)3

Studies the gross, chemical, and microscopic techniques used in the clinical laboratory. Emphasizes study of clinical specimens which include the urine, feces, cerebrospinal fluid, blood, and body exudates. Introduces specimen collection and preparation.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
cr.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
Prerequisite
Must be enrolled in the AAS Medical Laboratory Technology program. An additional healthcare course specific fee of $50.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $25.00 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only.
MDL 125Clinical Hematology I (Spring Only)3

Teaches the cellular elements of blood, including blood cell formation and routine hematological procedures.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
MDL 210Immunology and Serology (Fall Only)3

Teaches principles of basic immunology, physiology of the immune system, diseases involving the immune system, as well as serologic procedures.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
MDL 216Blood Banking (Spring Only)3

Teaches fundamentals of blood grouping and typing, compatibility testing, antibody screening, component preparation, donor selection, and transfusion reactions and investigation.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
MDL 225Clinical Hematology II (Fall Only)3

Teaches advanced study of blood to include coagulation, abnormal bloody formation, and changes seen in various diseases.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
MDL 252Clinical Microbiology (Fall Only)3

Teaches handling, isolation, and identification of pathogenic microorganisms. Emphasizes clinical techniques of bacteriology, mycology, parasitology and virology.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
cr.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
MDL 261Clinical Chemistry and Instrumentation I (Fall Only)4

Introduces methods of performing biochemical analysis of clinical specimens. Teaches instrumentation involved in a clinical chemistry laboratory, quality control, and the ability to recognize technical problems.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
cr.
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
Prerequisite
Successful completion of MDL 101 , MDL 110 , MDL 125 , and MDL 210 . An additional healthcare course specific fee of $50.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $25.00 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only.
MDL 281Clinical Correlations (Spring Only)1

Teaches students to apply knowledge gained in courses offered in the MDL curriculum using primarily a case history form of presentation. Emphasizes critical thinking skills in the practice of laboratory medicine.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu
Corequisite
MDL 290 An additional healthcare course specific fee of $50.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $25.00 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only.
MDL 290Coordinated Internship in Blood Bank (Spring Only)2

Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college.

Subject
MDL
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
cr.
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.laurelridge.edu

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