Orientation (Materials needed), Lab Safety and Waste 1 January 16-17 Management Collection of Blood Specimen (Venipuncture, Skin 2 January 23-24 Puncture, Butterfly Method) 3 Practical in Venipuncture January 30-31 Morphology of Blood Cells 4 February 6-7 Cell Abnormalities Preparation of Blood Smears 5 February 13-14 Staining of Blood Smears 6 Microscopic Examination of Peripheral Blood Smear February 20-21 7 Differential Count February 27-28 8 Practical in PBS March 6-7 9 MIDTERM EXAM March 13-14 Hemoglobin Determination 10 March 20-21 Hematocrit Determination 11 HOLY WEEK March 29-30 12 ESR Determination April 3-4 13 Blood Counting (RBC) April 10-11 14 Blood Counting (WBC) April 17-18 15 Practical in Blood Counting April 24-25 16 LABOR DAY May 1 17 Blood Indices May 8-9 18 FINAL EXAM May 15