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Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences

University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Galveston , United States
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Degree
Bachelors
Major
Biomedical Sciences | Clinical Psychology | Medical Laboratory Technology
Area of study
Health | Natural Science
Course Language
English
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Program Overview

Clinical Laboratory Sciences

The Clinical Laboratory Sciences program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a Medical Laboratory Scientist. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, one becomes a behind-the-scenes detective in the health care industry, accurately and precisely performing laboratory procedures to provide crucial information in diagnosing, preventing, and treating diseases.


Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences

Upon graduation, students earn a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences. As a graduate of this program, one is eligible for national certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (also known as Medical Technologist). Several states require a license to practice and may require graduates to take an additional examination. Note that Texas does not currently require a license to practice.


Accreditation and Program Outcomes

The program has received the maximum allowed NAACLS accreditation of 10 years in 2017.


Fast Facts

  • First academically based program in Texas and the Southwestern U.S.
  • First "approved" by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists Board of Registry in 1937.
  • Received the maximum allowed NAACLS accreditation of 10 years in 2017.

Program Details

Using the latest in biomedical instruments, Medical Laboratory Scientists analyze samples of blood, tissue, and body fluids to generate accurate, reliable test results.


Marketable Skills

Gain marketable and transferable skills.


Mission & Values

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Areas of Study

The program includes the following areas of study:


  • Clinical Laboratory Sciences
  • Master of Science in Health Professions
  • Nutrition Sciences and Health Behavior
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy

Program Structure

The program offers various structures, including:


  • 3+2 Program
  • Online MLT to MLS (LEAP) Program
  • On-Campus Program

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