This course is designed to:

• To provide theory and lab methodology in analytical biochemistry with emphasis on clinical decisions and medical significance
• To provide the student with basic theory necessary to understand the methodology and operations of laboratory instrumentation.
• To provide a comprehensive study of laboratory procedures useful in routine urinalysis and body fluid analysis with emphasis on clinical significance.
• To provide knowledge and skills in quality control, computer applications, instrumentation, quality assurance/improvement, safety and governmental regulations