Medical Laboratory Science is the study and practice of diagnostic laboratory medicine and is one of the most dynamic professions in health care today. Medical laboratory scientists analyze body tissues, fluids, and other substances using complex instrumentation, sophisticated techniques, and specialized knowledge. As key members of the patient care process, medical lab scientists provide 70% of the critical objective information for diagnosis, treatment, and preventative health care.
The TTUHSC Bachelor of Science Medical Laboratory Science is a fully accredited, 2+2 degree program that trains you in clinical laboratory skills and techniques. In our training lab facility, you will develop advanced clinical laboratory skills using some of the most complex, state-of-the-art instruments available.
For students who already hold a bachelor’s degree, online options for a second degree and a certificate program in Medical Laboratory Science are also available.
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