Program in Medical Technology
The WVU Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology 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 cam pus, 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 Prospective 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 Morgantown, WV, the WVU Eastern Division, and Pittsburgh, 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.
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