Park View High – MATA Medical Laboratory Technology I DE

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

The first-year course in Medical Laboratory Technology presents is designed to provide student foundational knowledge and skills appropriate for a variety of medical-related career paths in the field of medical laboratory science. Students are introduced to diagnostic laboratory procedures that support medical practice and research, and they investigate safety, quality assurance, and ethical concerns associated with the field of laboratory medicine. Medical laboratory disciplines covered include: Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Microscopy, Clinical Hematology, and Phlebotomy. Laboratories stress actual student performance of the routine tests normally seen in the clinical setting. Students may have the opportunity to participate in organized field experiences. This course is part of the Loudoun Governor’s STEM Academy.