STARK STATE COLLEGE GENERAL SYLLABUS
Course Information
Course Name: Chemistry Course Number: MLT222
Required Materials
Textbook(s):
Bishop, M. L., Fody, E. P., & Schoeff, L. E. (2018). Clinical chemistry: Principles, techniques, and correlations (9th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.
Required Readings: See weekly calendar below.
Additional Materials: Personal Protective equipment: nonlatex gloves, disposable fluid resistant lab coat, black markers, scientific calculator and note taking supplies
Course Outline/Calendar
The date of coverage and order of coverage may be modified based on the faculty member and events beyond the control of faculty members that interfere with class times and teaching.
WeekChapter ReadingLab scheduleAssessments
1Chapter 1: Laboratory Basics\n Chapter 3: Quality control and statisticsLab session 1 Practice pipetting Intro to chemistry lab and calibrate lab pipettesSyllabus quiz Vendor Pipette Presentation
2Chapter 4: Instrumentation\n Chapter 5: Laboratory AutomationLab Session 2 Basic ConceptsPipette quiz Due second lab session
3Chapter 6: Amino Acids and Proteins;\nProteins and Protein Analysis\nReview for quiz #1Lab Session 3 Creating new ranges for unassayed chemistry controlsQuiz #1: Over Week 1&2
4Chapter 8: Enzymes\nEnzymes-Measurement and clinical correlationLab Session 4 ALT assay*\u20aeMed-training Chemistry: Protein Electrophoresis
5Chapter 9: CarbohydratesLab Session 5 HgbA1C, Glucose & POCT GlucoseQuiz #2 Over week 3&4
Rev. 05/2025