The following is a complete listing of courses offered at MCC. Click on the below to view a dropdown list of course descriptions for each program. You can also visit our Programs of Study page for a list of course requirements necessary to complete your degree.
Please note: Special Studies is a general heading for experimental courses or those for which the demand is untested, unknown, immediate, or temporary. You can visit our Special Studies page for a list of Special Studies courses.
![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">AAD - Applied Art and Design</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | AAD - Applied Art and Design |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">ACC - Accounting</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | ACC - Accounting |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">ACD - Alcohol/Chemical Dependency</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | ACD - Alcohol/Chemical Dependency |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">AGS - Agricultural Studies</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | AGS - Agricultural Studies |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">ANT - Anthropology</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | ANT - Anthropology |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">ARA - Arabic/Foreign Language</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | ARA - Arabic/Foreign Language |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">ART - Art</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | ART - Art |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">ASL - American Sign Language/Foreign Language</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | ASL - American Sign Language/Foreign Language |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">ATP - Automotive Technology</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | ATP - Automotive Technology |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">BIO - Biology</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | BIO - Biology |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">BUS - Business</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | BUS - Business |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">CDL - Interdisciplinary</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | CDL - Interdisciplinary |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">CE - Disney College Program Internship</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | CE - Disney College Program Internship |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">CEL - Leadership</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | CEL - Leadership |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">CHE - Chemistry</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | CHE - Chemistry |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">CHI - Chinese/Foreign Language</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | CHI - Chinese/Foreign Language |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">CIN - Cinema Studies</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | CIN - Cinema Studies |
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![Show details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">CIT - Civil and Construction Technology</div>]](/icons/expand.gif) | CIT - Civil and Construction Technology |
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![Hide details for [<div class="Course_Table_Content">CLT - Clinical Laboratory Technician</div>]](/icons/collapse.gif) | CLT - Clinical Laboratory Technician |
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| CLT 100 - Introduction to Medical Laboratory Technology
Clinical laboratory personnel are essential members of the healthcare team. This course helps students explore careers in the clinical laboratory and introduces them to the inner workings of this important health system department. Details of the clinical laboratory technician program are provided, and students explore learning methods that can improve success in the program. Viewing human health in a global context will also be introduced. May be taken by non-majors. 1 Credit. |  |
| CLT 110 - Specimen Procurement and Processing
This course is an introduction to the collection and processing of patient specimens for clinical laboratory testing. The primary emphasis is venipuncture technique and its importance in sample quality. Other topics include communication skills, quality assurance, safety and infection control procedures, applicable medical terminology, capillary blood collection, collection of specimens other than blood, and specimen handling. 1 Credit. Prerequisite(s): CLT 100 with a grade of C or higher AND any one of BIO 134, BIO 142, BIO 144 each with a grade of C or higher; or permission of instructor. |  |
| CLT 115 - Phlebotomy Practicum
In this clinical based course, students will be assigned to a local affiliate's patient service center for 40 hours. This course allows the students to apply and practice the venipuncture skills learned in CLT 110. 1 Credit. Prerequisite(s): Permission of Instructor. Co-requisite(s): CLT 110 or previously completed |  |
| CLT 130 - Body Fluids and Urinalysis
This course is the study of the structure and function of the processes which result in urine and body fluid production. The emphasis of the course will be on analysis and interpretation of test results and will include pathophysiological correlations to the test results. Topics will include urinalysis, cerebrospinal fluid analysis, serous fluid analysis, analysis of transudates, exudates and gastrointestinal contents and semen analysis. 2 Credits. Prerequisite(s): CLT 100 with a grade of C or higher AND any one of BIO 134, BIO 142, BIO 144 each with a grade of C or higher; or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s): Any one of BIO 135, BIO 143, BIO 145 (or previously completed) |  |
| CLT 150 - Histology Techniques
An introduction to histological techniques used in the clinical laboratory setting. Topics include tissue preparation, fixation, embedding, sectioning, mounting and staining to facilitate microscopic examination. The student will be required to identify common cellular and tissue structures and will be required to follow all laboratory and safety protocols. 1 Credit. Prerequisite(s):CLT 100 with a grade of C or higher AND any one of BIO 135, BIO 143, BIO 145 each with a grade of C or higher; or permission of instructor
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| CLT 201 - Immunology
An introduction to basic concepts in immunology. Detailed analysis of the components and mechanism of action of the innate, humoral, and cellular immune systems. Topics also include immune system dysfunctions such as hypersensitivity, autoimmunity, immunoproliferative disorders, and immunodeficiencies. The immune response to bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites will also be discussed. 3 Credits. Prerequsite(s): CLT 100 with a grade of C or higher AND any one of BIO 134, BIO 142, BIO 144 each with a grade of C or higher; or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s): CLT 202 AND any one of BIO 135, BIO 143, BIO 145 (or previously completed) |  |
| CLT 202 - Serological Techniques
An introduction to the theory and practice of serological testing with emphasis on clinical significance and disease correlation. Topics include traditional techniques and molecular methods for detection and confirmation of disease states. 1 Credit. Prerequisite(s): CLT 100 with a grade of C or higher AND any one of BIO 134, BIO 142, BIO 144 each with a grade of C or higher; or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s): CLT 201 AND any one of BIO 135, BIO 143, BIO 145 (or previously completed each with a grade of C or higher). |  |
| CLT 204 - Clinical Microbiology I
A comprehensive study of bacteria of importance in human health and disease. Topics include the collection and processing of clinical specimens, the morphology, isolation, and identification of pathogens, with a focus on colonial, microscopic, biochemical and molecular characteristics, the interrelationships of microorganisms and human hosts, and the prevention and control of infectious diseases. 4 Credits. Prerequisite(s): CLT 100 and one of BIO 134, BIO 144, BIO 155, or BIO 148, all with a C or higher, or permission of instructor. |  |
| CLT 205 - Clinical Microbiology II
There are many fascinating microorganisms that cause a wide range of human diseases. This course explores mycobacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses that affect human health. Topics that will be discussed include techniques to isolate and identify the organisms, methods to treat infections and prevent their spread, the correlation to human disease, and the effects of infectious diseases on communities around the world. 2 Credits. Prerequisite(s): CLT 204 with a C or higher or permission of instructor. |  |
| CLT 210 - Clinical Chemistry
Clinical chemistry practitioners perform biochemical analysis of serum or plasma and other body fluids, and the results of these analyses provide a snapshot of patient health and support the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Students will apply their prior knowledge of analytical chemistry, cellular biology, and physiology to the topics in this course. The laboratory's role in healthcare equity, common clinical chemistry analytes, and correlation of results to human health and disease will be discussed. Students will become proficient with laboratory techniques, quality practices, and equipment that are the basis for most clinical chemistry instrumentation in the field. 4 Credits. Prerequisite(s): CLT 110 with a grade of C or higher; BIO 135 or BIO 145 AND any one of CHE 124, CHE 145, or CHE 151, both with a grade of C or higher; and MCC Level 9 Mathematics placement or MTH 165 with a grade of C or higher; or permission of instructor |  |
| CLT 220 - Immunohematology
An introduction to the field of practical Immunohematology and Blood Banking. Emphasis is placed on the theoretical knowledge of human genetics, blood groups, blood cell grouping, blood components, fractionation, storage and washing, transfusion therapies, transfusion reactions, and alloantibody and autoantibody formation. Additionally, good laboratory practices, neatness, organization, attention to detail and professionalism are revisited. 4 Credits. Prerequisite(s): CLT 110; BIO 148 or BIO 155; one of BIO 135, BIO 143 or BIO 145; and CLT 201. Each course with a grade of C or higher. |  |
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