College
College of Health Professions
Degree
Bachelor of Science
Campus
Center City
Format
Online
Duration
2 - 4 Years
Enrollment Options
Part Time
Curriculum
The total credit requirements listed below assumes 80 credits are transferred using a 2-year timeframe as an example. Other timeframes are possible, and students should work with an advisor to determine a plan of study.
Note that students who do not transfer 80 credits must complete additional credits to satisfy the degree requirement of 120 credits.
Credit Summary |
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Credits Required for Admission |
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Credits for Year 1 |
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Credits for Year 2 |
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Total Credits for BS in Medical Laboratory Science |
Two-Year Degree Plan
Semester |
Course |
Credits |
Year 1 Fall |
MLSO 301 Molecular Biology |
3 |
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MLSO 341 Clin Hem I |
2 |
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MLSO 323 Clin Chem I |
2 |
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Year 1 Spring |
MLSO 310 Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics |
1 |
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MLSO 343 Clin Hem II |
2 |
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MLSO 324 Clin Chem II |
2 |
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Year 1 Summer |
MLSO 430 Laboratory Standards and Practices |
3 |
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MLSO 376 Urinalysis and Body Fluids |
2 |
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Program Approved Elective |
3 |
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Year 2 Fall |
MLSO 312 Clin Micro I |
2 |
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MLSO 331 Immunology |
2 |
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MLSO 351 Immunohematology I |
2 |
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Year 2 Spring |
MLSO 313 Clin Micro II |
2 |
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MLSO 352 Immunohematology II |
2 |
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Program Approved Elective |
3 |
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Year 2 Summer |
MLSO 375 MLS Seminar with Comprehensive Exam |
2 |
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MLSO 412, 422, 442, 454 MLS Practicum I-IV |
4 |
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Program Approved Elective |
2-3 |
Total Credits: |
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41-42* |
*Notes: Students must complete sufficient electives to satisfy the degree requirement of 120 hours. Transfer credits accepted up to 80 credits.
Elective courses:
- MLS 377 Laboratory Information Systems (3)
- MLS 379 Special Topics in MLS (3)
- MLS 378 Infection Control (3)
- BT410 Molecular Diagnostic Techniques (2)
- BT403 Human Genetics (3)
- LS304 Biochemistry (3)
- LS440 Current Research in the Biosciences (2)
- LS803 Contemporary Topics in Research (2)