Degree Requirements

FGCU General Education (36 hrs)

• Communication (6 hrs)
• Mathematics (6 hrs)
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• Humanities (9 hrs)
• Social Sciences (6-9 hrs)
• Natural Sciences (6-9 hrs)
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Common Prerequisites (27 hrs)

• BSC 1010C General Biology with Lab I (4)
• BSC 1085C Human Anatomy & Physiology with Lab I (4)
• BSC 1086C Human Anatomy & Physiology with Lab II (4)

Interdisciplinary College Core (12 hrs)

• IHS 3101 Shaping Health Care in the 21st Century (3)
• IHS 3203 Management & Leadership in Health Care Organizations (3)
• IHS 4504 Research Methods in Health Care (3)
• IHS 4938 Senior Seminar (3)

Required Courses in the Major (48 hrs)

• BCH 3203C Biochemistry (3)
• MLS 3038C Essentials of CLS (3)
• MLS 3220C Biological Fluid Analysis (2)
• MLS 4191C Molecular Diagnostics (3)
• MLS 4308C Hematology/Hemostasis (3)
• MLS 4004 Diagnostic Microbiology (3)
• MLS 4505C Clinical Immunology (2)
• MLS 4550C Immunohematology & Transfusion (3)
• MLS 4627C Clinical Biochemistry (3)
• MLS 4820C Clinical Biochemistry Practicum (3)
• MLS 4821C Clinical Microbiology Practicum (3)
• MLS 4822C Clinical Hematology Practicum (3)
• MLS 4823C Clinical Immunohematology Practicum (3)
• MLS 4826C Clinical Immunology Practicum (2)
• MLS 4462 Diagnostic Virology/Mycology/Parasitology (3)
• PCB 3063C Genetics (3)
• PCB 4233C Immunology (3)

University Requirements (3 hrs)

IDS 3920 University Colloquium (3)

Additional Electives (variable)

Additional electives may be required to reach a minimum of 123 credit hours for the baccalaureate degree.

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED 123 HRS

Additional Graduation Requirements

• Earn a minimum of 123 semester hours with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 on all course work attempted at FGCU.
• Within the 123 total credit hours, a minimum of 48 credit hours at the upper division (courses numbered 3000 and higher).
• Earn a grade of C or above in all courses identified in Sections 2, 3, 4, and 5 above. A grade of C- does not
  satisfy the requirement of a minimum grade of C.
• Satisfy CLAST, Gordon Rule writing and computation and foreign language entrance requirements.
• Satisfy service-learning requirement. See http://www.fgcu.edu/
• At least 25% of the coursework required for the degree and 30 of the last 60 hours must be earned at FGCU.