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College of Health Professions

BS in Medical Laboratory Sciences (2025 - 2026)

Note
Note

Admission into the professional MLS curriculum requires an application process. Grades of C/2.0 or higher required in all pre-program and program courses.

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ENGL 101 College English I 3 010 3 ENGL 102 College English II 3 010 3
MATH 111 College Algebra 3 030 3 CHEM 212 Chemistry II with Lab 2 040 5
CHEM 211 Chemistry I with Lab 040 5 GEN ED: Social/Behavioral Science, Subject 1 050 3
First Year Seminar or Electives 1 070 3 GEN ED: Fine Arts/Humanities, Subject 1 060 3
Fall Total Hours 14 Spring Total Hours 14

Total hours for 1st year: 28

2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
HS 290 Human A&P with Lab 2 040 5 BIOL 220 Microbiology with Lab 2 040 4
BIOL 210 Gen Biology with Lab 2 040 4 MLS 311 Biochemistry 3
COMM 111 Public Speaking 3 020 3 GEN ED: Fine Arts/Humanities, Subject 2 060 3
GEN ED: Social/Behavioral Science, Subject 2 050 3
Fall Total Hours 12 Spring Total Hours 13

Total hours for 2nd year: 25

3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours Summer Semester Summer Hours
MLS 405 Medical Immunology 3 MLS 473 Immunohematology 8 MLS 400 Clinical Lab Management 3
GEN ED: Diversity 070 3 MLS 495 Clinical Microbiology 8 MLS 452 Principles of Urinalysis 2
Open Electives 3 MLS 494 Special Topics in Microbiology 3
Open Electives 3
Open Elective 1
Fall Total Hours 13 Spring Total Hours 16 Summer Total Hours 8

Total hours for 3rd year: 37

4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
MLS 453 Clinical Chemistry 8 MLS 479 Applied Immunohematology 3
MLS 463 Hematology 8 MLS 488 Core Lab Practicum 8
MLS 498 Applied Clinical Microbiology 3
Fall Total Hours 16 Spring Total Hours 14

Total hours for 4th year: 30

Hours needed to complete the degree: 120

  1. All incoming freshman are required to take one First-Year Seminar as part of their General Education program. Students who are exempt from First-Year Seminar requirements may take an open elective.
  2. These courses also apply toward institutionally designated gen ed requirements (070).
  3. Grade of C-/1.7 or higher required.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated