MLT-MLS Advanced Standing Program

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Course Descriptions and Curriculum - MLT-MLS Advanced Standing Program (Online)

Curriculum

Fall Term ISemester Hours
MLS 418Advanced Clinical Chemistry I2
MLS 420Advanced Clinical Microbiology I2
MLS 327Laboratory Operations2
Total hours6
Spring Term I
MLS 415Advanced Immunology and Serology2
MLS 435Advanced Immunohematology4
MLS 419Advanced Clinical Chemistry II2
Total hours8
Summer Term I
MLS 426Advanced Hematology I2
MLS 431Clinical Research Methods2
MLS 410Urinalysis and Body Fluids3
Total hours7
Fall Term II
MLS 421Advanced Clinical Microbiology II2
MLS 427Advanced Hematology II2
MLS 405Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics3
Total hours7
Spring Term II
MLS 440Medical Laboratory Science Capstone (Advanced Standing)4
MLS 428Laboratory Management and Education2
Total hours6
Total program hours34

*Professional Course of study is lockstep.

Upon the successful completion of MLS 440, students will be awarded an additional 30 semester hours of professional credit based on professional credential. Counting the professional courses including the capstone course, Advanced Standing students will be awarded 64 semester credit hours at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  

Course Descriptions

 All course descriptions can be found in the School of Health Related Professions section of the current UMMC Bulletin. Click here to access the UMMC Bulletin.