This course builds on the theory and practice from Semester 1 and provides students with the procedures to process hematology and chemistry orders. The responsibilities of the Laboratory Department, its personnel and the hospital staff are also discussed. Students will develop information literacy skills in class by creating and using their own resources to complete tasks accurately and safely on electronic or paper health records. Students will continue to develop their knowledge of the role and responsibility of the health unit coordinator (HUC) in the healthcare setting.
Prerequisites
HLUC 1050.
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What you will learn
- Laboratory department and personnel
Specimens
Hematology
Chemistry
Related terms and abbreviations
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61361 |
August 26, 2026 to September 18, 2026 |
Lecture Online |
Varies | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.