Health Sciences (B.S.) Medical Laboratory Science Option
Department of Biological and Allied Health Sciences, College of Science and Technology
Effective Fall 2012
As per PRP3604: All students earning a first baccalaureate degree will take at least 30 of their last 45 credits at Bloomsburg University, no more credits are required than the 30 credits. All first baccalaureate students will take at least 50% of credits required for the Major from a PASSHE university. Bloomsburg University may require up to a maximum of 50% of the Major credits. Program exceptions to the policy are to be approved by the Office of the Chancellor.
Health Science Core Requirements:
BIOLOGY.114 Concepts in Biology I
BIOLOGY.173 Anatomy and Physiology I
BIOLOGY.174 Anatomy and Physiology II
BIOLOGY.208 Medical Terminology
BIOLOGY.233 Human Genetics or BIOLOGY.333 Molecular Biology
BIOLOGY.242 Microbiology
BIOLOGY.271 Cell Biology
Related Core Requirements:
CHEM.115 Chemistry for the Sciences I
CHEM.116 Chemistry for the Sciences II
CHEM.230 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry
CHEM.341 Biochemistry
MATH.141 Introduction to Statistics
Other Requirements:
BIOLOGY.342 Medical Microbiology
BIOLOGY.343 Immunology
Clinical Experience - During the one-year clinical experience in a hospital program a total of 30 credit hours are required.
These are earned from the following list of clinical courses:
MEDTECH.401 Clinical Microbiology
MEDTECH.402 Clinical Hematology/Coagulation
MEDTECH.403 Clinical Chemistry for Med Tech
MEDTECH.404 Clinical Immunohematology
MEDTECH.405 Clinical Immunology/Serology
MEDTECH.406 Clinical Seminar