Medical Laboratory Science, B.S. (R, L) - Radford Site and Radford University Carilion Site

REAL Curriculum

REAL Foundational Requirements

Foundational Writing (3 credits)

1. ENGL 111

   Principles of College Composition (GE)
   3

Foundational Math (3 credits)

1. MATH 100

   Quantitative Reasoning (GE)
   3
2. MATH 121

   Math Content for Teachers I (GE)
   3
3. MATH 125

   Precalculus I (GE)

   As published: “Precalculus I (GE) (Recommended for Medical Laboratory Science majors due to required course prerequisites. Requirement may be fulfilled through placement testing.)”
   3

REAL Cornerstone Requirements

Writing Intensive (WI) Courses (6 credits)

General Education Requirements

Pre-major Requirements (42-47 credits)

Required Courses (10-12 credits)

1. BIOL 334

   Microbiology
   3
2. AND

   Not resolved to a course
3. BIOL 334L

   Microbiology Lab

   or: BIOL 408 - Principles of Microbiology
   1
4. BIOL 412

   Immunology
   3
5. CHEM 301

   Organic Chemistry I
   4
6. (3 credits of lecture required, lab recommended)

   Not resolved to a course

Required Outside Coursework (26 credits)

1. BIOL 111

   Integrative Biology I (GE)
   4
2. BIOL 112

   Integrative Biology II (GE)
   4
3. BIOL 230

   Cell Biology (GE)
   4
4. BIOL 222

   Evolution

   or: BIOL 231 - Genetics
   3
5. CHEM 111

   General Chemistry I (GE)
   4
6. CHEM 112

   General Chemistry II (GE)
   4
7. STAT 200

   Introduction to Statistics (GE)

   or: STAT 219 - Statistics for Biology (GE)
   3

Required Additional Science Electives (6-9 credits)

1. BIOL 300

   Pathophysiology
   3
2. BIOL 310

   Human Anatomy and Physiology I (GE)
   4
3. BIOL 311

   Human Anatomy and Physiology II (GE)
   4
4. BIOL 361

   Parasitology
   4
5. BIOL 478

   Endocrinology
   4
6. CHEM 471

   Biochemistry I
   3
7. CHEM 472

   Biochemistry II
   3
8. PHYS 111

   General Physics I
   4
9. PHYS 112

   General Physics II (GE)
   4
10. PHYS 221

    Physics I (GE)
    4
11. PHYS 222

    Physics II (GE)
    4

Major Requirements (77-82 credits)

Clinical Cohort Admission Requirements

Clinical Cohort Requirements (36 credits)

1. MLAB 401

   Foundations Medical Laboratory Science
   14
2. MLAB 411

   Medical Laboratory Science Operations
   14
3. MLAB 421C

   Medical Laboratory Science Rotation I
   4
4. MLAB 431C

   Medical Laboratory Science Clinical Rotation II
   4

Open Credit Hours (34-39 credits)

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