University of Illinois Springfield
The Medical Laboratory Science, B.S. is a 120-credit hour degree program with two distinct academic phases: the Pre-Professional Phase and the Professional Phase. The Pre-Professional Phase is the first two years of the four-year degree. During the Pre-Professional Phase, students complete UIS general education requirements and MLS prerequisites – MLS prerequisite requirements can be viewed in the UIS catalog. After or near completion of the Pre-Professional Phase, students apply to the MLS Program via a secondary admissions process to be considered for admission to the Professional Phase. The Professional Phase is the final two years of the four-year degree and represents the NAACLS-accredited MLS Program. During the Professional Phase, students complete the MLS core courses and complete clinical learning experiences. Graduates of the Medical Laboratory Science, B.S. programs are eligible to sit for the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Board of Certification (BOC) Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) examination via route 1.
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