With just a few selected electives, the LMU Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Science will meet all the curriculum requirements for both Medical School and Physician Assistant studies.
The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) curriculum prepares medical laboratory scientists with the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science that demonstrates professional competency in the clinical laboratory science field, including but not limited to the clinical areas of hematology, immunohematology, clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, urinalysis, immunology/serology, and laboratory management.
The program offers both seated and online curriculum options.
With just a few selected electives, the LMU Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Science will meet all the curriculum requirements for both Medical School and Physician Assistant studies.
While completing their Medical Laboratory Science courses, students in the Medical Laboratory Science program gain “real world” experience in a variety of clinical settings. The current clinical affiliates of this program include the following:
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (Middlesboro, Kentucky)
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (Barbourville, Kentucky)
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (Harlan, Kentucky)
Baptist Health (Corbin, Kentucky)
American Esoteric Laboratories (Strawberry Plains, Tennessee)
Ballad Health Bristol Regional Medical Center (Bristol, Tennessee)
Ballad Health Franklin Woods Community Hospital (Johnson City, Tennessee)
Ballad Health Holston Valley Medical Center (Kingsport, Tennessee)
Ballad Health Indian Path Medical Center (Kingsport, Tennessee)
Ballad Health Johnson City Medical Center (Johnson City, Tennessee)
Ballad Health Sycamore Shoals Hospital (Elizabethton, Tennessee)
Blood Assurance, Inc. (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Blount Memorial Hospital (Maryville, Tennessee)
Covenant Health System Claiborne Medical Center (Tazewell, Tennessee)
Covenant Health System Fort Loudoun Medical Center (Lenoir City, Tennessee)
Covenant Health System Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Covenant Health System LeConte Medical Center (Sevierville, Tennessee)
Covenant Health System Methodist Medical Center (Oak Ridge, Tennessee)
Covenant Health System Morristown Hamblen Medical Center (Morristown, Tennessee)
Covenant Health System Parkwest Medical Center (Knoxville, Tennessee)
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Erlanger Baroness Hospital (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital (Pikeville, Tennessee)
Erlanger East Hospital (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Erlanger North Hospital (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Healthstar Physicians Laboratory (Morristown, Tennessee)
Molecular Pathology Laboratory (Maryville, Tennessee)
Starr Regional Medical Center (Athens, Tennessee)
Summit Medical Group (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Tennova Jefferson Memorial (Jefferson City, Tennessee)
Tennova North Knoxville (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Ballad Health Norton Community Hospital (Norton, Virginia)