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Clinical Laboratory Science

CLS Overview | Bachelor of Science Admission Requirements


Requirements for the Bachelor of Science Degree

The Clinical Laboratory Science program at Florida Gulf Coast University is under reactivation for accreditation by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science and approval by the State of Florida. Students who have completed the Florida State University System common course prerequisites will continue their upper division coursework in the  Division of Health Sciences. The coursework includes didactic preparation available online, and practical application in diverse clinical settings. Graduates are eligible to sit for the professional national certification exams, which qualify them for Florida licensure.

Course #
Course Title
Credit
Interdisciplinary College Core (12 Credit Hours)
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 Credit Hours)
BCH 3203 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 4404 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 Credit Hours)
IDS 3920 University Colloquium 3
Service Learning Hours (40 or 80 hours depending on admission status)
 
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