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Clinical Laboratory Science
For more information on the WVU Clinical Laboratory Science program please call (304) 293-2069 or send an email to malake@hsc.wvu.edu
Medical Laboratory Science
West Virginia University
2163E Health Sciences North
P.O. Box 9211
Morgantown, WV 26506-9211
Clinical Laboratory Science
The WVU Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science, area of emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science is a four-year program which provides an intensive combination of lectures, laboratories, and clinical experience. The first two years can be completed at the WVU main campus, one of the WVU regional campuses or any regionally accredited college or university. Courses taken in the first two years include biology (8 hours), inorganic chemistry (8 hours), organic chemistry (CHEM 231 or organic chemistry I and II), college algebra or higher, introductory statistics, and the general education requirements. For specific requirements please go to Future Students.
The second two years are based at the WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center and include lectures and student laboratory experience and clinical experience at one of the program’s affiliated clinical laboratories. The affiliated clinical laboratories are located in Charleston, WV, the WVU Eastern Division, Pittsburgh, PA., Latrobe, PA and Greensburg, PA. During the clinical experience, students will apply their knowledge and skills by using state-of-the-art medical equipment to perform laboratory procedures under the supervision of a clinical instructor.
The Clinical Laboratory Science program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) through April 2017.
NAACLS
5600 N. River Rd. Suite 720
Rosemont, IL, 60018-5119
(847) 939-3597
info@naacls.org