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Physical Address: International Center - Fifth Floor
Phone: 601.266.4186 Fax: 601.266.5839
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Phlebotomy Program

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August 13, 2008.

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The Phlebotomy Program is offered through the Medical Technology Department. It will provide students with didactic and practical experience regarding the practice of phlebotomy. The first course is taught online and includes didactic materials regarding phlebotomy. The second course allows the student to gain experience in the practice of phlebotomy. The program will be offered for credit or non-credit. Approval status from The National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 8410 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631-3415, 773.714.8880 is being sought. A certificate indicating successful completion is awarded at the end of the program.

Courses

MTC 110 Phlebotomy I (1 hour) (Phase I, August 20-December 12) is taught via the online format and includes didactic materials regarding phlebotomy. .

MTC 111 Phlebotomy Practicum (1 hour) (Phase II, August 20-December 12) allows the student to gain experience in the practice of phlebotomy. The University is affiliated with Wesley Medical Center and Greene County Hospital for MTC 111.

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Prerequisites

In order to enroll in MTC 111, the students must successfully pass MTC 110 with 75% or higher grade.

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Instructor

Sabrina Bryant, MS, MT (ASCP)

Medical Technology Department
118 College Drive
Box 5134
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
601.266.4908.

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Texts

Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual by Sandra R. Sommer and Robin S. Warekois, W.B. Saunders Co., 2002, ISBN 0-7216-8484-X.

Phlebotomy Best Practices: A Case Study Approach, by Carol A. Itatani and Norma Shipp, Littincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007, ISBN 0-7817-7731-3.

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Application Process

Students will apply for the Phlebotomy Program through the Department of Medical Technology using the application form on the brochure and completing the criminal background statement.  The completed application must be submitted by August 13, 2008 by mail to:

The University of Southern Mississippi
ATTN: Dr. Jane Hudson
Phlebotomy Program Director
Medical Technology Department
118 College Drive, Box 5134
Hattiesburg, MS  39406-0001

or hand delivered to:
Chain Technology Center, Room 307

The application will be reviewed and candidates selected for interview.  The Phlebotomy Program Director will contact the selected candidates to arrange an interview with the Admissions Committee.  After the interview, individuals selected for the program under the non-credit option will be notified by the Phlebotomy Program Director to remit payment to:

The University of Southern Mississippi
Office of Professional Development and Educational Outreach
118 College Drive, Box 5136
Hattiesburg, MS  39406-0001

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Refund Policy

Refund requests must be made in writing to the Office of Professional Development and Educational Outreach at least one week before the class begins.  No refunds will be given after that date.  Mail refund request to:

The University of Southern Mississippi
ATTN:  Mary Ann Iverson
Office of Professional Development and Educational Outreach
118 College Drive, 5136
Hattiesburg, MS  39406-0001

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Questions

Questions: Contact
Medical Technology Department
601.266.4908

The University of Southern Mississippi
Medical Technology Department
118 College Drive, Box 5134
Hattiesburg, MS 39406

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118 College Drive #5136, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
Physical Address: International Center - Fifth Floor
Phone: 601.266.4186 Fax: 601.266.5839
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