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Clinical Laboratory Science (Medical Technology) (B.A.)

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The clinical laboratory science curriculum requires 94 credit hours of preclinical courses and 10 to 18 months at one of the affiliated clinical programs in Kansas City or Wichita. Admission into the clinical portion of the training is by application; students are expected to have a minimum GPA of 2.0 to 2.5 for both overall work and for the required science courses. All the requirements for a bachelor’s degree must be completed before a student is allowed to sit for the certification examination.

In addition to the general requirements for a bachelor’s degree in the College of Arts and Sciences, the following courses are required:

Bachelor degree requirements

Preclinical courses

One course in statistics Credits: (3)

BIOL 198 - Principles of Biology Credits: (4)
BIOL 455 - General Microbiology Credits: (4)
BIOL 670 - Immunology Credits: (4)
CHM 210 - Chemistry I Credits: (4)
CHM 230 - Chemistry II Credits: (4)
CHM 350 - General Organic Chemistry Credits: (3)
CHM 351 - General Organic Chemistry Laboratory Credits: (2)
MATH 100 - College Algebra Credits: (3)

Choose from the following:

BIOCH 521 - General Biochemistry Credits: (3)
and
BIOCH 522 - General Biochemistry Laboratory Credits: (2)
or
CHM 371 - Chemical Analysis Credits: (4)

Choose two from the following:

BIOL 340 - Structure and Function of the Human Body Credits: (8)
BIOL 530 - Pathogenic Microbiology Credits: (3)
BIOL 545 - Human Parasitology Credits: (3)
and
BIOL 546 - Human Parasitology Laboratory Credits: (1)

Internship in affiliated school of clinical laboratory science (30 credit hours)

DAS 001 - Clinical Laboratory Science (Medical Technology) Credits: (Var.)

Clinical courses (taken during internship)

DAS 401 - Clinical Microbiology Credits: (6-8)
DAS 402 - Clinical Chemistry Credits: (6-8)
DAS 403 - Clinical Hematology Credits: (4-6)
DAS 404 - Clinical Immunology Credits: (2-6)
DAS 405 - Topics in Clinical Laboratory Science (Medical Technology) Credits: (3-6)

Note

Because requirements for admission into clinical programs may change or vary, consultation with a clinical laboratory science advisor is recommended.

For more information go to K-State Pre-Health Professions Program.

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