City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Child Development | |
Malcolm X College‘s Child Development Program prepares students to work with children and young people in schools, preschools, child care centers and recreational facilities. Children are our nation‘s most valuable resource and early childhood educators provide rich experiences that influence children... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Clinical Laboratory Technician | |
Clinical laboratory testing plays a crucial role in the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. Clinical Laboratory Technicians (CLT) may advance to the Medical Technology (MT) level with additional education and/or work experience.
Clinical laboratory science provides health information based... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Emergency Medical Services | |
A career in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provides the student with the knowledge and training to recognize symptoms of illness and injury and to provide emergency medical care. Professionals in the field of EMS are prepared to make quick decisions based on classroom, laboratory, and field experience.... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Mortuary Science | |
The Mortuary Science Program at Malcolm X College prepares students to care for human remains. Students receive training in every phase of funeral service: learning embalming and restoration techniques, conduction of funeral services and grief facilitation for the bereaved. |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Nephrology (Renal Dialysis) | |
Nephrology (Renal Dialysis) is a medical discipline specializing in the treatment of patients with end stage renal disease and/or dysfunction. Nephrology technologists are members of a health care team dedicated to helping patients on renal dialysis. Technologists operate technical and sophisticated... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Nursing | |
The Nursing Program is a two-year, 70-credt hour program. Graduates of the Nursing Program successfully meet the requirements for the Associate in Applied Science Degree in Nursing (A.A.S.) and qualify to write the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). The curriculum... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Paramedic | |
A career in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provides the student with the knowledge and training to recognize symptoms of illness and injury and to provide emergency medical care. Professionals in the field of EMS are prepared to make quick decisions based on classroom, laboratory, and field experience.... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Pharmacy Technology | |
Pharmacy technicians assist and support licensed pharmacists in providing health care and medications to patients. Licensed/Certified pharmacy technicians perform many duties as pharmacists and most of those duties are performed under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist of that state especially... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Phlebotomy | |
The phlebotomist draws both venous and arterial blood specimens from patients and sends blood to the laboratory. In some cases physician approval is required.
Phlebotomists are the direct link between the patient and the laboratory. The laboratory technologist relies on the phlebotomist‘s integrity... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Physician Assistant | |
Mission
Is to provide high quality education and training opportunities in primary care and medically underserved communities to students, recruited from diverse cultural backgrounds, who are interested in providing health care services to medically underserved residents in urban and rural communities,... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Radiography | |
The radiographer uses procedures by which x-radiation is used to obtain radiographs (films) for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Procedures can show internal organs”heart, blood vessels, stomach, intestines, kidneys”and abnormalities of the bones.
Career advancement for experienced radiologic... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Respiratory Care | |
Respiratory Care is an allied health specialty employed in the treatment, management, education and care of patients with diseases associated with breathing and respiration. Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) are professionals trained in respiratory care to assess and assist patients with cardiopulmonary... |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Associate degree Surgical Technology | |
The Committee Program on Allied Health Education and Accreditation accredits this 2-year Associate degree program in Surgical Technology. Upon graduation, the Surgical Technology graduate will be able to write the National Certification Examination, become certified nationwide, and become employed as... |
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