Medical Laboratory Science BAS - Academic Plan
Total Credits = 120
This Bachelor of Applied Science degree prepares students to advance in the field of Medical Laboratory Science. This completely online program prepares technologists to be able to perform high complexity testing in the clinical lab. It also prepares technologists to assume supervisory and leadership roles in the clinical laboratory. As a certified MLS, employment is available in hospitals, clinics, veterinary, industrial, environmental and research laboratories.
A full-time student can complete this Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degree in two years and a part-time student can complete it in 3 years. This degree prepares students to advance in the field of Medical Laboratory Science. Graduates of this NAACLS-accredited program are eligible to take the America Society for Clinical Pathologists national board exam and awarded the ASCP credential.
Program Outcomes
Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Recommendations
Where requirements are listed as course categories (e.g. Electives, Arts/Humanities) rather than as specific courses, please note that depending upon course choice, prerequisites may be required.
*Grade C or better required
| Required Course | Prerequisite, Corequisite, or Recommendation |
|---|---|
| ENG 1022 - English Composition II: GT-CO2 | Prerequisite: ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1 or ENG 1031 - Technical Writing I: GT-CO1 |
| MAT 1260 - Introduction to Statistics: GT-MA1 | Prerequisite: College Readiness in Quantitative Literacy Math |
| SOC 2018 - Sociology of Diversity: GT-SS3 | Prerequisite: College Readiness in English |
| CHE 1112 - General College Chemistry II: GT-SC1 | Prerequisite: CHE 1111 - General College Chemistry I: GT-SC1 and MAT 1340 - College Algebra: GT-MA1 |
| BIO 2104 - Microbiology with Lab: GT-SC1 | Prerequisite: BIO 1111 - General College Biology with Lab: GT-SC1 and College Readiness in English and Quantitative Literacy Math |
| MLS 4110 - Advanced Clinical Microbiology | Prerequisite: BIO 2104 - Microbiology with Lab: GT-SC1 |
| MLS 4120 - Advanced Clinical Chemistry | Prerequisite: CHE 1112 - General College Chemistry II: GT-SC1 |