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Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor of Science
2023-2024 Curriculum MLS . BS
A student must complete the course and credit requirements as defined on this curriculum sheet to be a candidate fo Laboratory Science . Additional policies and procedures may be found in the current University Catalog .
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GENERAL EDUCATION AND CORE CURRICULUM
MAJOR
Medical Laboratory Science - 35 Credits All students must complete :
Skills for Exploring - 6 Credits
UNV100
GMercyU Success
2
MLS410
Medical Immunohematology
2
UNV101
GMercyU Service
1
MLS425
Advanced Hematology & Coagulation
2
ENG101 *
College English
3
MLS435
Immunology
2
MLS445
Medical Chemistry
4
Signature Seminar - 6 credits
MLS455
Medical Microbiology
5
Seminar
3
MLS415
Clinical Immunohematology
2
Seminar
3
MLS420
Basic Hematology & Coagulation
2
MLS430
Clinical Hematology & Coagulation
2
Exploring Society and Global Diversity - 9 Credits
MLS440
Urinalysis & Other Body Fluid
2
HIS Elective
3
MLS450
Clinical Chemistry
4
PSY100
General Psychology
3
MLS460
Clinical Microbiology
4
PSY111 *
Statistics
3
MLS475
Clinical Seminar / Capstone
4
Exploring the Natural World , Mathematics & Technology - 3 Credits
BIO203 * General Biology I 3
MTH136 **
Topics of Math
3
BIO203L *
General Biology I Lab
1
BIO402
Molecular Biology of Cells 1
3
Exploring the Spiritual World - 9 Credits
BIO402L
Molecular Biology of Cells Lab 1
1
PHL elective
3
BIO305 *
Biology of Microorganisms
4
RS elective
3
BIO313
Immunology
3
RS or PHL elective
3
CHM151 *
Principles of Chemistry I
3
CHM151L *
Principles of Chemistry I Lab
1
Exploring the Arts and Imagination - 9 Credits
CHM152 *
Principles of Chemistry II
3
ENG Literature Elective
3
CHM152L *
Principles of Chemistry II Lab
1
ENG 200
Public Speaking
3
CHM203 *
Organic Chemistry I
3
ENG / ART / MUS / LANG Elective
3
CHM203L *
Organic Chemistry I Lab
1
CHM204 *
Organic Chemistry II
3
CHM204L *
Organic Chemistry II Lab
1
Open Electives - 0 - 30 Credits
CHM301
Biochemistry
3
Elective
3
BIO107 *
Anatomy & Physiology I
3
Elective
3
BIO107L *
Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
1
Elective
3
BIO108 *
Anatomy & Physiology II
3
Elective
3
BIO108L *
Anatomy & Physiology II Lab
1
Elective
3
Elective
3
1 Or BIO251 Genetics / Lab
* Students transferring to Thomas Jefferson University must take
70 credits for 3 + 1 and 55 credits for 2 + 2 . All starred * courses
plus 26 credits for 3 + 1 . All starred * courses plus 11-12 credits
for 2 + 2 .
**
Students transferring to Thomas Jefferson University take Math
Credit Requirements - A minimum of 120 credits is
142 ( needs level 4 placement score )
required for this degree .
NOTE : Science courses must be less than 7 years old at the
beginning of the senior clinical year .
Online labs for required sciences are not transferrable .
Natural & Computational Sciences - 38-43 Credits
Only students with an associate degree in Medical
CHM301L
Biochemistry Lab
1
Laboratory complete 30 credits of open electives .
Requirement for students who possess an
Elective
3
associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
Elective
3
BIO103
Human Anatomy
3
Elective
3
Requirement for students who do not possess an associate
Elective
3
degree in Medical Laboratory Technology ( 8 Credits )
Grade / GPA Requirement - The minimum passing grade within the major concentration is C ( a grade of C- is not acceptable ). The minimum major GPA is 2.5 and minimum cumulative GPA is 2.8 .
Office of the Registrar 7 / 18 / 2023