MEDT 409 Laboratory Management/QA/Regulatory Issues

(Credits: 3)

This course is designed to enhance students’ oral and written communication skills, promote critical thinking, foster team building and endorse professionalism. Utilizing a problem-based learning approach towards instruction, students will develop managerial skills in the following areas: leadership, human resources, problem solving, laboratory information systems, financial analysis, education methodology, training and regulatory issues. In addition, students will conduct a mock inspection of a laboratory. Modes of instruction include case studies, group exercises, role-play, oral presentation and written assignments.