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# 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.
| Week | Chapter Reading | Lab schedule | Assessments |
| 1 | Chapter 1: Laboratory Basics\n Chapter 3: Quality control and statistics | Lab session 1\nPractice pipetting\nIntro to chemistry lab and calibrate lab pipettes | Syllabus quiz\nVendor Pipette\nPresentation |
| 2 | Chapter 4: Instrumentation\n Chapter 5: Laboratory Automation | Lab Session 2\nBasic Concepts | Pipette quiz\nDue second lab session |
| 3 | Chapter 6: Amino Acids and Proteins;\nProteins and Protein Analysis\nReview for quiz #1 | Lab Session 3\nCreating new ranges for unassayed chemistry controls | Quiz #1:\nOver Week 1&2 |
| 4 | Chapter 8: Enzymes\nEnzymes-Measurement and clinical correlation | Lab Session 4\nALT assay | *\u20aeMed-training\nChemistry: Protein\nElectrophoresis |
| 5 | Chapter 9: Carbohydrates | Lab Session 5\nHgbA1C, Glucose & POCT\nGlucose | Quiz #2\nOver week 3&4 |
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| 6 | Chapter 10: Lipids and Lipoproteins | Lab Session 6\nLipid Profile 2 different methodologies | |
| 7 | Chapter 7 & 21: Kidney Function & NPN | Lab Session 7\nCreatinine Determination & Renal Function Panel | Quiz #3\nOver week 5&6 |
| 8 | Chapter 19: Liver Function | Lab Session 8\nOsmometer and pH | |
| 9 | Chapter 11: Body water and electrolyte homeostasis | Lab Session 9\nElectrolyte Panel and Calculate anion gap. | Quiz #4\nOver week 7&8 |
| 10 | Chapter 12: Blood gases, pH, O2, pCO2 | Lab session 10\nSpecimen Integrity Lab | |
| 11 | Chapter 14,15,16,17: Endocrine System Thyroid Function and other hormones | No Lab | Quiz #5\nOver week 9&10 |
| 12 | Chapter 11 & 18: Mineral and Bone Metabolism | Lab Session 11\nQuantum LAB | |
| 13 | Chapter 27: trace and Toxic elements\nChapter 27: vitamins and trace elements\nChapter 25: TDM | Lab Session 12\nQuantum Day LAB | Quiz #6\nOver week 11&12 |
| 14 | Chapter 20: Cardiac Function Chapter 28: Tumor Markers | Review for Lab Practical | *Med-training Cardiac Markers |
| 15 | Final Exam Review and Practice Practical | Lab Practical | Quiz #7\nOver week 13&14\nAnalyte Cards |
| 16 | SSC Final Exam | | |