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Clinical Laboratory Science

Clinical Laboratory Science Degree Programs

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Associate of Applied Science in Medical Laboratory Science (AAS-MLT)

The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is an allied health professional with an associate of science degree who is qualified to work in the clinical laboratory setting. There is a 100% job placement rate for all Marshall MLT graduates. A 2+2 career ladder program is offered with the AAS-MLT degree as the first degree which transitions seamlessly to the online Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (BS MLS).

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Online Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (BS MLS)

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science ( BS MLS) is an online program that enables students who have completed their AAS in MLT to pursue a Bachelor’s degree, often while working full time in the clinical laboratory. Applications are accepted from all over the country from graduates of NAACLS accredited MLT programs as well as graduates of MLT military training programs. Medical Laboratory Scientists perform specialized tests in areas such as flow cytometry, blood bank analysis, serology, immunology, clinical chemistry, molecular diagnostics and parasitology. Upon successful completion, students are eligible for national certification through ASCP as an MLS.

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