B.SC - Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus

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BSc Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus: Overview

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology or BSc MLT syllabus helps students understand the value of laboratories in the current world by focusing on an intensive
study of the technology employed in modern medical science. Graduates of the course employ clinical laboratory tests to recognize, classify, and treat illnesses
and other medical conditions. For BSc MLT course graduates, there are a ton of employment chances in Hospitals, Military, Research Facilities, etc.

The subjects in the three-year BSc Medical Laboratory Technology syllabus are scattered in six semesters. The course has mandatory and optional subjects that
enhance knowledge in the area of medical laboratories. The school also provides hands-on training in areas like Blood Banking, Immunology, and Diagnostic
Methods. BSc MLT syllabus provides students with knowledge and abilities that are transferable to many different jobs, including those of CT Scan Technician,
MRI Technician, Dental Machine Technician, and Optical Laboratory Technician.

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus: Semester-wise

Given below is the semester-wise list of subjects included in the syllabus of BSc Medical Laboratory Technology:

Semester 1 Semester 2
Fundamentals of Medical Laboratory Fundamentals of Medical Laboratory

Technology Technology & Biomedical Techniques


Human Anatomy-I Human Anatomy II
Pharmacology Theory Bio Medical Waste Management
Human Physiology -I Human Physiology -II
Biochemistry General Microbiology and Immunology Theory
Semester 3 Semester 4
General Hematology Pathology II
Pathology-I Histopathology & Histotechniques -II
Parasitology and Entomology Systemic Bacteriology, Virology and Mycology
General Bacteriology Study Tour
Histopathology & Histotechniques Environmental Sciences
Semester 5 Semester 6
Parasitology Cytogenetics & Tissue Culture
Immunohematology & Blood Banking Diagnostic Molecular Biology
Preventive and Social Medicine Advanced Diagnostic Techniques
Basic Tissue Pathology Clinical Endocrinology & Toxicology
Diagnostic Cytology Internship

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus: Core Subjects

Given below is the list of core subjects included in BSc MLT syllabus:

• Fundamentals of Medical Laboratory Technology


• Human Anatomy
• Microbiology
• General Biochemistry
• Pharmacology
• Histopathology & Histotechniques
• General Microbiology and Immunology
• Systemic Bacteriology, Virology and Mycology
• Cytology & Cytotechnology
• Principles of Lab Management & Medical Ethics

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus: Elective Subjects

Here are some electives that are a part of BSc MLT Syllabus:

• Communication and Soft Skills


• Computer Application
• Value and moral education
• Health Education & Health Communication

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus: Detailed

A detailed information on a few of the BSc MLT subjects that are included in the BSc Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus is given below:

Introduction to Health:
Concept of health, Concept of well-being, the standard of living, quality of life, Hygiene, Dimensions of health, positive health, the spectrum of health, spectrum of
disease, responsibility for health.

Biochemistry:

Introduction to Clinical Biochemistry and role of Medical Lab Technologist, Glassware & plastic wares used in the lab, calibration of volumetric apparatus.

Anatomy:

Blood, Muscle, Gastrointestinal Tract, Kidney, Endocrines, Reproduction, Cardiovascular System, Respiration, Central Nervous System.

Fundamentals of Medical Laboratory Techniques and Biomedical Techniques:

Common Lab accidents and ways for its prevention, Common Laboratory hazards, Medico-legal aspects of Lab technology, Methods of qualitative analysis.

Bio-Medical Waste Management:

Bio-medical waste – Concepts and Perceptions, Waste Generation, Segregation, Disposal, Training, Occupational Safety and Health Issues.

Pharmacology:

General Pharmacology, Drugs Acting on the central nervous system, Drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system, Drugs acting on the respiratory system,
Drugs acting on the cardiovascular system.

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus: Course Structure

The structure of BSc Medical Laboratory Technology includes core subjects, electives, practicals, and internships to guarantee that students are completely
prepared for the work environment and design. The following points sum up the course structure of BSc MLT:

• VI Semesters
• Core Subjects
• Elective Subjects
• Practical Lab Workshops
• Projects
• Internships

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus: Teaching Methods

BSc MLT courses combine traditional classroom instruction with technology to encourage students for a well-rounded education. The instructional methods, in
brief, are as follows:

• Educational Technologies
• Traditional Classroom Based Teaching
• Project Based Learning
• Guest Lectures

BSc Medical Laboratory Technology Syllabus: Important Books

Given below is a list of some important books that the students of BSc Medical Laboratory Technology can consider while pursuing the course:

• Medical Laboratory Technology by Ramnik Sood


• Urinalysis and body fluids by Susan King Strasinger
• Informatics for the Clinical Laboratory: A Practical Guide for the Pathologist by Daniel Cowan

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