College
College of Health Professions
Degree
Certificate
Campus
Center City
Format
On Campus, Online
Credits
22
Duration
3 - 5 Semesters
Curriculum
The graduate certificate is offered in-person in an accelerated (3-semester, full-time) or an extended (5-semester, part-time) schedule, with 22 credits required for completion of the Clinical Chemistry Graduate Certificate. This program is available online for individuals who have prerequisite course work and are employed in an accredited laboratory that is able to provide training.
Accelerated Option
Fall Semester (9 credits)
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| LS 501 Molecular Biology |
3 |
| MT 523 Chemistry I | 3 |
| MT 531 Immunology | 3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits)
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| LS 613 Pathology | 2 |
| LS 626 Flow Cytometry I | 2 |
| LS 510 Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics | 2 |
| MT 524 Clinical Chemistry II | 3 |
| MLS 576 Urinalysis and Body Fluids | 3 |
Summer Session (6 credits)
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| LS 610 Regulatory and Fiscal Issues in Laboratory Management | 3 |
| MT 812 Medical Laboratory Science Practicum (Clinical Chemistry) | 3 |
Extended Option
Fall Semester (6 credits)
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| LS 501 Molecular Biology | 3 |
| MT 523 Clinical Chemistry I | 3 |
Spring Semester (10 credits)
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| LS 626 Flow Cytometry I | 2 |
| LS 510 Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics | 2 |
| MT 524 Clinical Chemistry II | 3 |
| MLS 576 Urinalysis and Body Fluids | 3 |
Summer Session (3 credits)
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| LS 610 Regulatory and Fiscal Issues in Laboratory Management |
3 |
Fall Semester (3 credits)
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| MT 531 Immunology | 3 |
Spring Semester (5 credits)
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| LS 613 Pathology | 2 |
| MT 812 Medical Laboratory Science Practicum I (Clinical Chemistry) | 3 |
Online Option
Fall, Spring, Summer (11 Credits)
The online program is for individuals who have prerequisite course work and are employed in an accredited laboratory that is able to provide training. The curriculum requires 11 credits earned over three semesters (12 months).
| Semester | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | MLSO 504 Biochemistry | 3 |
| MLSO 523 Clinical Chemistry I | 2 | |
| Spring | MLSO 524 Clinical Chemistry II | 2 |
| Summer | MLSO 610 Regulatory and Fiscal Issues in Laboratory Management | 3 |
| MLSO 812 Medical Laboratory Science Practicum | 1 |