Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology 

The program will:

1. 1.Provide students with comprehensive theoretical knowledge of clinical laboratory sciences and practical experience.
2. 2.Develop in students’ career entry-level competencies in clinical laboratory testing, quality assurance, and professional ethical practice.
3. 3.Provide students with the background adequate to follow graduate studies or specialization in an area of clinical laboratory sciences.
4. 4.Cultivate the development of leadership, communication skills, and lifelong learning.

Upon graduation, students should be able to (W: weak correlation; H: high correlation):

1. 1.Define the basics and principles of clinical chemistry, general microbiology, clinical hematology, histopathology, blood banking, cytogenetics and molecular laboratory sciences. (POb a H and POb c H).
2. 2.Establish proper procedures, for collecting, processing, and analyzing biological specimens and other substances. (POb a H, POb b H and POb c H).
3. 3.Perform microscopic examination and analytical tests of cells, tissues, blood, body fluids, and other materials. (POb a H, POb b H and POb c H).
4. 4.Employ problem solving and sound critical thinking skills to recognize and confirm abnormal laboratory results. (POb a H and POb b W).
5. 5.Exercise the principles of management, safety and quality assurance programs. (POb b H).
6. 6.Demonstrate effective communication, interpersonal skills, professional conduct, and the desire for continuing education. (POb b H, POb c H and POb d H).