Certificate in Health Science - Phase I (MLT6)

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DESCRIPTION:
The Pre-Medical Laboratory Certificate is Phase I of the two-phase Medical Laboratory Technology Program. This program provides the students with the general education competencies required to enter the technical, clinical phase of the Medical Laboratory Technology Program. The student will gain skills in written and oral communication, math, science, psychology, problem solving, research and computers which are needed as a foundation for success as a Medical Laboratory Technician.

BEGINNING SEMESTER: Any

CAMPUS: Any  

PLACEMENT TEST SCORES REQUIRED TO ENROLL IN CURRICULUM COURSES:

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS:

• A minimum of 30 semester credit hours is required for graduation.
• A minimum grade of "C" must be attained in all Pre-Medical Laboratory Technology curriculum courses.
• No Science or Math course may be repeated more than one time.

PROGRAM NOTES:

1. If the applicant meets interview eligibility criteria for Medical Laboratory Technology then the minor designation of MLTQ will be given to the MLT6 major.
2. The certificate must be completed with a grade of “C” or better in each course and a minimum GPA of 2.0.
3. Course substitutes must be approved by the Program Director.
4. Transfer of credit for both MLT and non-MLT courses will be determined by Program Director.
5. For probation, suspension, and dismissal policies, see MLT student handbook and MTC Catalog. For academic progression policies, see MTC catalog and MLT student handbook.
6. A course may be repeated only once to obtain a passing or higher grade.
7. No more than 2 courses may be repeated to obtain a passing grade.
8. All sciences and math courses must have been completed within 3 years of this request.
9. After finishing the Pre-MLT Certificate the student after consultation with their academic advisor must complete the top section of“Certification Request for Pre-MLT Certificate Completion” This request contains three sections. After completion of the student section, the request will be forwarded to the Program Director for the Medical Laboratory Technology Program along with a completed Graduation Clearance Form.
10. For more information visit the Medical Laboratory Technology Program web page. 

CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
General Education
Courses		Prerequisite
BIO 210	Anatomy And Physiology I	RDG 100 (BIO 100, 101 or 110, ENG 101 recommended)
BIO 211	Anatomy And Physiology II	BIO 210
CHM 110	College Chemistry I	MAT 102, RDG 100
CPT 101 or CPT 170	Introduction to Computers Microcomputer Applications	RDG 100 RDG 100 & MAT 100
ENG 101	English Composition I	ENG 100, RDG 100
ENG 102	English Composition II	ENG 101
MAT 102	Intermediate Algebra	MAT 101, RDG 100
PSY 201	General Psychology	RDG 100, ENG 032
1 Humanities Elective		See List

02/06/08