This is a secondary degree completion program.
Students must complete 120 credits consisting of 45 to 60 transfer credits to satisfy general education and program-specific prerequisite requirements and a minimum of 60 credits taken at GW.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| University General Education Requirements | ||
| 3 credits in critical thinking in the humanities | ||
| 6 credits in critical thinking, quantative reasoning, or scientific reasoning in the social sciences | ||
| 3 credits in quantitative reasoning (college algebra, statistics, or higher) | ||
| 3 credits of English Composition | ||
| Oral communication component satisfied by CERT 3005 program requirement. 1 | ||
| Writing in the disciplines (WID) coursework satisfied by MLS 2007W and MLS 3001W program requirements. 1 | ||
| Program prerequisites | ||
| 8 credits in general biology I and II | ||
| 3 credits in chemistry or biochemistry 2 | ||
| 4 credits in microbiology with lab 2 | ||
| 3 credits in biotechnology 2 | ||
| 19 to 24 credits in elective and/or additional required courses 2 | ||
| Core courses for the major (60 credits) that must be taken at GW | ||
| CERT 3004 | Endocrinology for Health Sciences | |
| CERT 3005 | Current Topics in Biomedical Sciences | |
| CERT 4010 | Clinical Human Embryology | |
| CERT 4012 | Clinical Human Andrology | |
| CERT 4014 | Human Reproductive Cryobiology | |
| CERT 4021 | Laboratory Techniques in Reproductive Medicine | |
| MLS 2007W | Microbes and Society | |
| MLS 3000 | Clinical Laboratory Mathematics | |
| MLS 3001W | Professional Ethics for Medical Laboratory Scientists | |
| MLS 4141 | Immunology and Serology | |
| MLS 4151 | Molecular Diagnostics | |
| MLS 4158 | Laboratory Management and Operations | |
| MLS 4171 | Human Genetics | |
1Requirement completed post matriculation.
2Requirement can be completed via transfer credit or at GW