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2024-2025 LSUA Catalog

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2024-2025 LSUA Catalog

Suggested Sequence (Medical Laboratory Science (3+1)

The sequence below indicates the sequence in which MLS students might take their courses.

First Semester (Fall)

ENGL 1001 - English Composition I Credits: 3
MATH 1021 - College Algebra Credits: 3
CHEM 1201 - General Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 1301 - General Chemistry Laboratory I Credits: 1
BIOL 1161 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4

Total Credits: 14

Second Semester (Spring)

ENGL 1002 - English Composition II Credits: 3
MATH 2011 - General Statistics Credits: 3
MLSC 1010 - Introduction to Medical Laboratory Science Credits: 1
CHEM 1202 - General Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 1302 - General Chemistry Laboratory II Credits: 1
PSYC 2000 - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3

Total Credits: 14

Third Semester (Summer)

MLSC 2110 - Hematology I Credits: 3
MLSC 2230 - Medical Parasitology Credits: 2
CMST 1061 - Communication Fundamentals OR CMST 2060 - Public Speaking Credits: 3
BIOL 1162 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4

Total Credits: 12

Fourth Semester (Fall)

MLSC 2220 - Hematology II Credits: 3
MLSC 2240 - Clinical Immunology and Serology Credits: 3
MLSC 2250 - Clinical Chemistry I Credits: 3
MLSC 2370 - Immunohematology Credits: 3

Total Credits: 12

Fifth Semester (Spring)

MLSC 2360 - Pathogenic Microbiology Credits: 3
MLSC 2380 - Clinical Chemistry II Credits: 3
BIOL 2051 - General Microbiology Credits: 4
Gen Ed Fine Arts Credits: 3

Total Credits: 13

Sixth Semester (Summer)

Ged Ed Humanities Credits: 3

Total Credits: 3

First MLS Semester (Fall)

MLSC 3000 - Advanced Hematology Credits: 3
MLSC 3020 - Advanced Clinical Chemistry Credits: 3
MLSC 3030 - Advanced Pathogenic Microbiology Credits: 3
Gen Ed Humanities Credits: 3

Total Credits: 12

Second MLS Semester (Spring)

MLSC 3010 - Advanced Immunohematology Credits: 3
MLSC 3040 - Molecular Diagnostics Credits: 3
CHEM 2001 - Quantitative Analysis Credits: 3

Total Credits: 9

Third MLS Semester (Summer)

PSYC 3001 - Cultural Diversity OR PSYC 3081 - Personality Psychology Credits: 3
BIOL 4191 - Survey of Virology Credits: 1

Total Credits: 4

Fourth MLS Semester (Fall)

CHEM 3060 - Organic Chemistry Concepts Credits: 3

Total Credits: 3

Fifth MLS Semester (Spring)

BIOL 4110 - Biochemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 3160 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory Concepts Credits: 2

Total Credits: 5

First MLS Internship Semester (Fall)

MLSC 4001 - Professional Practices Seminar Credits: 2
MLSC 4011 - Hematology Practicum Credits: 4

Total Credits: 5

Second MLS Internship Semester (Spring)

MLSC 4022 - Clinical Microscopy Practicum Credits: 2
MLSC 4031 - Immunohematology/ Serology Practicum Credits: 4

Total Credits: 6

Third MLS Internship Semester (Summer)

MLSC 4021 - Clinical Chemistry Practicum Credits: 4

Total Credits: 4

Fourth MLS Internship Semester (Fall)

MLSC 4041 - Pathogenic Microbiology Practicum Credits: 4

Total Credits: 4