Degree Requirements for Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Science

Academic Course Requirement

Credit Hours

General Studies Courses Required for Admissions

68

MLS Major Courses

53

Spiritual Life and College Service

1

Total

122

General Studies Courses Required by Course Category

Credit Hours

Communications

English I*

English II*

Speech/Communications*

9

Humanities/Fine Arts

Literature*

Philosophy

Foreign Language

Art, Music, or Theater

Women's Studies

World/American History

9

Social/Behavioral Sciences

Sociology

Psychology

Anthropology

American Government

Geography

Political Science

Economics

9

Introduction to Computers

3

Math

College Algebra*

3

Religion

Any Christian or comparative course

3

Natural Sciences

General Biology I

General Biology II

Anatomy and Physiology II

Genetics (L**)

Microbiology* (L**)

Immunology**

16

Chemistry

General Chemistry I*

General Chemistry II*

Organic Chemistry I* (L**)

Organic Chemistry II (L**)

Biochemistry (L**)

Quantitative Chemistry (L**)

16

Total Hours

*Required Course

L**Lab Required

68

Fall 2012 - Junior Level

MLS 300

Urinalysis

3

MLS 305

Clinical Immunology

3

MLS 310

Coagulation

3

MLS 315

Hematology I

3

Spring 2013-Junior Level

MLS 325

Clinical Microbiology

6

MLS 330

Hematology II

3

MLS335

Immunohematology

6

Summer 2013-Senior Level

MLS 400

Molecular Diagnostics

2

MLS 405

Clinical Chemistry

6

MLS 410

Clinical Practicum I

5

Fall 2013-Senior Level

MLS415

Simulated Laboratory

2

MLS 420

Clinical Seminar

3

MLS 425

Laboratory Management and Research

3

MLS 430

Clinical Practicum II

5

Total

53 cr. hrs