BS in Clinical Laboratory Sciences Course List 2025-26

Courses (123 hours total): 

 *Must have a C or better; **Must have a B or better 

 

 

 Semester offered 

 

 

 Pre-requisite(s) 

 

 

 

 

 Fall 

 

 

 Spring 

 

 

 Summer 

 

 

 

 

 CLS 1003/MLSC 11003 Making Connections (not required for transfer students) 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 General Education (35 hours) 

 

 

 

 

 *MATH 1023/MATH 11003- College Algebra (or any MATH course that requires MATH 1023 as a prerequisite) 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 *ENG 1003/ENGL 10103 Composition I 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 *ENG 1013/ENGL 10203 Composition II 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 *CHEM 1011+1013/14201+14203 - General Chemistry I + lab 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 *BIO 2101+2103/BIOL 20001+20003 - Microbiology for Nursing and Allied Health + Lab 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 3 hours of Fine Arts 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 3 hours of Humanities 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 3 hours of Departmental Option (Oral Com, Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences) 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 9 hours of Social Sciences including one course of HIST 2763, HIST 2773, or POSC 2103  

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 Major Core Courses/Program Pre-requisites (18 hours): 

 

 

 

 

 *BIO 2201+2203/BIOL 24001+24003 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I + Lab 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 *BIO 2221+2223/BIOL 24101+24103 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II + Lab 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 BIO 2201+2203/ 

 BIOL 24001+24003 

 

 

 

 

 *CHEM 1021+1023/14201+14203 - General Chemistry II + Lab 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 CHEM 1011+1013/ 14201+14203 

 

 

 

 

 *CHEM 3003/33003 - Survey of Organic Chemistry (OR CHEM 3103/36053) 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 CHEM 1021+1023/ 14201+14203 

 

 

 

 

 **CLS 1511+1512/MLSC 11541+11532 - Principles of Clinical Laboratory Science + Lab 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 CLS Program (67 hours) – Application Required by April 15 th 

 

 

 

 

 Year 1: 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 2521+2523/MLSC 22581+22553 - Hematology I + Lab 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 CLS 1511+1512/ 

 MLSC 11541+11532 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 2541+2543/MLSC 22541+22543 - Clinical Chemistry I + Lab 

   

   

 

 

 x 

   

 

 

   

   

 

 

   

   

 

 

 CHEM 1011+1013/ 14201+14203 

 

 

 

 

 CLS 1511+1512/ 

 MLSC 11541+11532 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 2571+2573/MLSC 22571+22573 - Clinical Immunology and Serology + Lab 

   

 

 

 x 

   

 

 

   

   

 

 

   

   

 

 

 BIO 2221+2223/ 

 BIOL 24101+24103 

 

 

 

 

 CLS 1511+1512/ 

 MLSC 11541+11532 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 1521+1531/MLSC 11531+21101 - Urine and Body Fluid Analysis + Lab 

 

 

   

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 CLS 1511+1512/ 

 MLSC 11541+11532 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 2531+2533/MLSC 22531+22533 - Medical Microbiology I + Lab  

 

 

   

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 BIO 2101+2103/ 

 BIOL 20001+20003 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 3511+3512/MLSC 42141+42142 - Medical Parasitology + Lab 

 

 

   

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 BIO 2101+2103/ 

 BIOL 20001+20003 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 2561+2563/MLSC 22561+22563 - Immunohematology I + Lab 

   

   

 

 

   

   

   

 

 

 x 

   

   

 

 

   

   

   

 

 

 CLS 2571+2573/ 

 MLSC 22571+22573 

 

 

 

 

 CLS 2521+2523/ 

 MLSC 22581+22553 

 

 

 

 

 BIO 2221+2223/ 

 BIOL 24101+24103 

 

 

 

 

 *HP 3123/HPMT 33103 - Intro to Disease  

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 Year 2: 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 3112/MLSC 33102 - Laboratory Quality Management 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 x 

 

 

 CLS 2541+2543/ 

 MLSC 22541+22543 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 4441+4443/MLSC 44101+44103 - Medical Microbiology II + Topics 

   

 

 

 x 

   

 

 

   

   

 

 

   

   

 

 

 CLS 2531+2533/ 

 MLSC 22531+22533 

 

 

 

 

 CLS 3511+3512/ 

 MLSC 42141+42142 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 4331+4333/MLSC 44331+44333 - Immunohematology II + Topics 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 CLS 2561+2563/ 

 MLSC 22561+22563 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 4222/MLSC 44302 - Senior Seminar I 

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 CLS 2561+2563/ 

 MLSC 22561+22563 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 3221+3223/MLSC 33201+33203 - Hematology II + Lab 

 

 

   

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 CLS 2521+2523/ 

 MLSC 22581+22553 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 4111+4113/MLSC 44101+44103 - Clinical Chemistry II + Topics course 

 

 

   

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 CLS 2541+2543/ 

 MLSC 22541+22543 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 3153/MLSC 33153 - Clinical Biochemistry 

 

 

   

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 CHEM 3003/33003 or CHEM 3103/36053 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 4232/MLSC 44232 - Senior Seminar II 

 

 

   

 

 

 x 

 

 

   

 

 

 CLS 2561+2563/ 

 MLSC 22561+22563 

 

 

 

 

 Clinical Practicums – starts in year 2, taken in any order 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 4173/MLSC 44173 - Clinical Practicum I (Clinical Chemistry) 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 CLS 2541+2543/ 

 MLSC 22541+22543 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 4183/MLSC 44183 - Clinical Practicum II (Hematology) 

   

 

 

 x 

   

 

 

 x 

   

 

 

 x 

   

 

 

 CLS 2521+2523/ 

 MLSC 22581+22553 

 

 

 

 

 CLS 1521+1531/ 

 MLSC 11531+21101 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 4194/MLSC 44194 - Clinical Practicum III (Medical Microbiology) 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 CLS 2531+2533/ 

 MLSC 22531+22533 

 

 

 

 

 *CLS 4204/MLSC 44204 - Clinical Practicum IV (Blood Bank) 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 x 

 

 

 CLS 2561+2563/ 

 MLSC 22561+22563