MS in Medical Laboratory Leadership

Contact

Name: Joy Gould
Position: Director, Academic & Corporate Initiatives
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Curriculum

Year 1

SemesterCourseCredits
Fall MLSO 531 Immunology* or Program approved elective  2
Fall MLSO 603 Human Genetics 3
 Total Semester Credits 5
Spring MLSO 510 Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics** or Program approved elective  1
Spring TBD Program Approved Elective 3
 Total Semester Credits 4
SummerMLSO 610 Regulatory and Fiscal Issues in Laboratory Management** or Program Approved Elective  3
SummerMLSO 577 Laboratory Informatics Analytics** or Program Approved Elective 3
 Total Semester Credits 6

Year 2

SemesterCourseCredits
 Fall LDSP 510 Team Dynamics and Collaboration  3
 Fall LDSP 520 Strategic Leadership 3
  Total Semester Credits 6
Spring LDSP 610 Performance Metrics 3
Spring LS 803 Contemporary Topics Research 2
  Total Semester Credits 5
Summer MLSO 580 Leadership Capstone 1-2
Summer TBD Program Approved Elective (Can be taken at any point in the program) 3
  Total Semester Credits 4-5

LDSP courses run for 8 weeks, asynchronous online whereas all other courses run for 16 weeks, asynchronous online.

*To meet entry-level requirements for immunology credits, students who have not completed three credits in immunology are required to enroll in MLSO 531 Immunology. Students who have completed three credits of immunology may enroll in a program-approved elective.

**If already completed within the previous 5 years either as an undergraduate or graduate course, may take a program approved elective

Total Credits to Degree for the MS in Medical Laboratory Leadership: (minimum) 30-31