Clinical Laboratory Science

Phone: 580.774.3046

Fax: 580.774.3795

medtech@swosu.edu

Health Science Major for Clinical Technology (4+1)

Medical Technology professionals, also known as Medical Technologists or Clinical Laboratory Scientists (MT/CLS), play a vital role in performing clinical tests and data collection on blood, tissues, and fluids of the human body used to diagnose and treat diseases. Tests and procedures performed or supervised by medical technologists in the clinical laboratory focus on major areas of hematology, microbiology, immunohematology, immunology, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis. They must take 3-4 years of college courses followed by a 1-year clinical practicum at an accredited hospital.

Course Requirement Information
Required Courses Credit Hrs Career Links
General Education 43-44 hrs
Degree Specific
 63 hrs
  Electives
Minimum Hours Required for degree 131-136 hrs
Approximately 8 Semesters

NOTE:

For students who enrolled at SWOSU before Fall 2004, download Course Sequence here.