Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology Program (BS)

Requirements.

1. General education requirements.
   ENG 111  - ENG 112  (6), Fine Arts (3), Humanities (9), Social Sciences (9), Natural Sciences (8), Cultural and Values/Ethics Selection (6), additional electives to complete 50 credits in General Education Requirements  .
2. Biology courses.
   BIO 111  (Organismal Biology), BIO 113   (Principles of Biology), BIO 326  (Cell Biology), BIO 328  (Genetics), BIO 425  (Immunology), BIO 432 * (Mammalian Physiology), BIO 435  (Microbiology), BIO 439  (Mycology), BIO 450  (Parasitology).
3. Chemistry courses.
   CHM 260 , CHM 261 , CHM 262  and CHM 263  (Principles of Chemistry); CHM 330 , CHM 331 , (Organic Chemistry I); CHM 332 , CHM 333  (Organic Chemistry II) or 3-6 additional credits in upper level chemistry.
4. MTP 201 , MTP 301 , MTP 302  and 2-3 additional credits in clinical laboratory science (MTP) coursework.
5. Four credits in computer science.
6. Electives to complete a total of 124 credits.
7. Medical terminology, statistics and critical thinking courses are recommended.
8. A cumulative grade point average of at least 2.7.
   
   *Note: Substitution of BIO 327  for BIO 432  qualifies a student to declare a minor in biology as well as a major in medical technology. Other courses relevant to this major include BIO 438  (Medical Microbiology), BIO 467  (Molecular Biology), MTP 401  (Clinical Correlation of Lab Data), MTP 394  (Clinical Chemistry) and HCR 300  (Health Care in the US).