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Medical Laboratory Technician - A.A.S. Degree Program (Career)

Application Code 279

For curriculum information, contact the Health Sciences Division—Room HS-236—443-518-1560.

The Medical Laboratory Technician curriculum is designed for students who aspire to a career in the clinical laboratory setting or related fields such as veterinary labs, research, medical sales, forensics, environmental labs, public health, armed forces, or industry. Graduates may choose to start their careers and/or continue their education to achieve a bachelor’s degree at multiple colleges and universities in Maryland. Transfer students are advised to check the requirements for transfer courses.

General Education Core

Composition

Course NumberTitleCredits
ENGL-121College Composition

3 credits

Humanities, Arts and Literature

Course NumberTitleCredits
SPCH-105Fundamentals of Public Speaking

3 credits

Social Sciences

Course NumberTitleCredits
PSYC-101General Psychology

3 credits

Science

Course NumberTitleCredits
BIOL-101General Biology I

4 credits

BIOL-200Microbiology

4 credits

Mathematics

Course NumberTitleCredits
MATH-138Statistics

4 credits

Required Courses Related to Major

Required Courses

Course NumberTitleCredits
BIOL-203Anatomy and Physiology I

4 credits

BIOL-204Anatomy and Physiology II

4 credits

CHEM-101General Inorganic Chemistry I

4 credits

CHEM-201Organic Chemistry I

4 credits

MLTS-201Introduction to the Medical Laboratory

3 credits

MLTS-202Clinical Chemistry

3 credits

MLTS-203Clinical Hematology

4 credits

MLTS-204Clinical Immunology

4 credits

MLTS-205Clinical Microbiology I

3 credits

MLTS-206Clinical Microbiology II

3 credits

MLTS-251Chemistry Clinical Practice

2 credits

MLTS-252Hematology Clinical Practice

2 credits

MLTS-253Immunology/Immunohematology Clinical Practice

2 credits

MLTS-254Microbiology Clinical Practice

2 credits

Students are also offered this degree through the Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium by Frederick Community College at the Mt. Airy College Center for Health Care Education.