Program Degree Offering:

The Department of Clinical Laboratory Science offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology. This unique program pairs academic and clinical experience to prepare graduates for a vast array of exciting career options with one degree. Graduating from our NAACLS accredited program allows you to take two of the most desirable national certification exams: the Board of Registry of the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and the National Certification Exam (NCA) for Laboratory Personnel.

Clinical laboratory scientists:

• Manage cutting edge technology working in the fields of applied medicine, medical research, and the biotechnology industry
• Maintain result-oriented problem solving in a fast-paced environment.
• Contribute as essential members of the healthcare team.
• Provide the necessary information for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease.
• Utilize and emerging technologies to analyze everything from viruses and DNA.

A Profession in High Demand:

While many graduates are employed in the clinical laboratory setting, career options today are expanding, with opportunities in all areas of health care. As a clinical laboratory scientist, you may decide in specialization or opportunities in:

• Biomedical research and development
  
• Andrology and assisted reproductive technology laboatorys
  
• Organ Transplantation
  
• Genetic testing
• Infection Control
• Health Information Management
• Healthcare Industry
  
• Consulting and entrepreneurial opportunities
• Forensic testing