Clinical Laboratory Science - Idaho State University

Clinical Laboratory Science from Idaho State University is a Campus Master Clinical Laboratory degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The M.S. program in Clinical Laboratory Science requires an original research project that culminates in a thesis, a minimum of 32 credits earned in graduate courses (including research and thesis), and expertise in core conceptual areas of Clinical Laboratory Science. Admission Requirements Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA for upper division credits taken at the undergraduate level. Graduate School Admission GPA is calculated based on the last 60? semester undergraduate credits (90? quarter credits) and may differ from this requirement. The student must apply to, and meet all criteria for admission to the Graduate School. In addition, admission into the M.S. program will require the student meeting one of the two following conditions: 1. Professionals already credentialed as Clinical Laboratory Scientists or Medical Technologists: completion of a B.S. or B.A. degree in a related science from an accredited university or college and certifi cation by either NCA or ASCP as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist. Categorical certifi cation by either of these registries does not wholly satisfy this requirement. OR 2. Professional entry-level M.S. completing certifi cation requirements while pursuing the M.S. degree: completion of a B.S. or B.A. degree from an accredited institution and completion of the following requirements either prior to entry or during the M.S. program: a. at least 16 semester hours of chemistry to include inorganic chemistry and some combination or organic, biochemistry and analytical chemistry; b. 16 semester hours of biology, to include at least one semester in microbiology; c. one semester of calculus. The core curriculum in the Clinical Laboratory Science program is accredited by NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science). Successful completion qualifi es the applicant to take the national credentialling examinations offered by NCA and ASCP. View more details on Idaho State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Clinical Laboratory courses.