Clinical Laboratory Science Curriculum:

1. ENG 101, ENG 102, PHI 101, RST 101 (4 courses) (12)
2. Area Studies: Two courses from each of these
areas: II, III, IV, VIII. One course from each of these
areas: V, VI1 (10 courses)
(30)
3. Major course requirements: (26 courses)  
BIO 101-101L Introduction to Cellular/Subcellular Biology (5)
BIO 102-102L Organismal Biology (5)
BIO 203 Cellular Biochemistry (3)
BIO 307 General Microbiology (4)
BIO 426 Immunochemistry (3)
CHM 111-112 General Chemistry (10)
CHM 227-228 Organic Chemistry (10)
CSC 110 Introduction to Computing (3)
MAT 111 Calculus I (4)
MAT 141 Inferential Statistics and Computers for Science (4)
MDT 200 Instrumentation (3)
MDT 280-281 Seminar: Sophomore Level (2)
MDT 380-381 Seminar: Junior Level (2)
Science electives: two courses to be arranged with advisor (6-8)
MDT 400-401 Hospital Rotation (30)
TOTAL (39 courses) (136-138)

Recommended Schedule:


Fall                 Spring     
Freshman Year      
ENG 101 3 ENG 102 3
BIO 101-101L 5 BIO 102-102L 5
CHM 111 5 CHM 112 5
AS 3 MAT 141 4
Total 16 AS 3
    Total 20
Sophomore Year      
RST 101 3 PHI 101 3
CHM 227 5 CHM 228 5
CSC 110 or MDT 200 3 MDT 281 1
MAT 111 4 AS 3
MDT 280 1 AS 3
AS 3 AS 3
Total 19 Total 18
 
Junior Year      
MDT 380 1 MDT 381 1
BIO 203 3 BIO 426 3
Science elective 3 or 4 Science elective 3 or 4
MDT 200 or CSC 110 3 BIO 307 4
AS 3 AS 3
AS 3 AS 3
Total 16 or 17 Total 17 or 18
 
Senior Year      
MDT 400 15 MDT 401 15
Total 15 Total 15
    Total 136-138

COURSES: 2007-2009

MDT 200 Instrumentation                                              3 credits
Survey of the theory and practice of instrumental analysis as it is applied to the clinical laboratory.


MDT 280-281 Seminar: Sophomore Level                  1 credit per semester
Introduction to Clinical Science Laboratory profession from variety of perspectives: history, present state of health-care delivery, job opportunities, organization of hospital laboratory. Hospital-laboratory tour.


MDT 299 Independent Study                                         1 credit

MDT 380-381 Seminar: Junior Level                            1 credit per semester
Advanced discussions of Clinical Science Laboratory theory and practice designed as preparation for senior-year hospital rotation. Tour of hospital laboratory.


MDT 399 Independent Study                                        1 credit

MDT 400-401 Hospital Rotation                                   15 credits per semester


1 Area I is automatically fulfilled because this program is in the natural sciences. Area VII is fulfilled by the required mathematics courses in this program