Curriculum
Course work must include 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) of biological sciences to include concepts of human physiology, genetics and cell structure and function, and/or biochem In addition, 4 semester hours (6 quarter hours) in microbiology is required. A minimum of 8 semester hours (12 quarter hours) of Chemistry course work including both organic and inorganic concepts is also required. All students must have mathematics course work to include college algebra. Stats is a recommended prerequisite course.
Typical Course of Study
Fall Semester |
Spring Semester |
| AHP 450 |
Issues in Healthcare Delivery |
2 |
CLS 353 |
Medical Microbiology Lab |
2 |
| CLS 100 |
Intro to Clinical Lab Science |
1 |
CLS 420 |
Medical Parasitology |
2 |
| CLS 350 |
Medical Immunology |
4 |
CLS 421 |
Medical Mycology |
2 |
| CLS 352 |
Medical Microbiology |
4 |
CLS 429 |
Prin of Lab Mgmt & Edu |
3 |
| CLS 450 |
Seminar: Topics in Body Fluids |
1 |
CLS 462 |
Clinical Microbiology Practicum |
6 |
| CLS 453 |
Seminar: Topics in Microbiology |
2 |
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| semester total: 13 |
semester total: 15 |
Summer Session |
| CLS 430 |
Clinical Experience |
0 |
session total: 0 |
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| total hours required: 132 |
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