Curriculum

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED: 199.5

General Education 56 credit hours
Area I - Communication and Mathematics (12 Hours)
ENG 101, 102
MTH 128, STT 264, 265

Area II. - Cultural-Social Foundations (Select 1 course from each category, 8 hours minimum)
History
CLS 150, HST 101, 102, 103
Non-Western World
CSE 250, CST 221,231,232,241,242,243,251, HLT 202, TSE 260, RST 261,262,271,281,291, SW 272, URS 200

Area III - Human Behavior (Select 2 courses from different categories, 8 hours minimum)
Economics
EC 200, 290
Political Science
PLS 200
Psychology
PSY 105
Sociology
SOC 200, 205 WMS 200

Area IV - Human Expression (Select 1 course, 4 hour minimum)
Great Books
CLS 204, ENG 204, PHL 204, REL 204
Fine and Performing Arts
ART 214, MUS 214, 290, TH 214

Additional Courses from Areas II, III, and IV (8 hours)

Area V - Natural Sciences (19 hours)
BIO 112, CHM 121/125, 122/126, 123/127

Area VI - College Component (one course - 4 cr hrs)
EES260, PSY 110, SM 101, SM 205

General Education Writing Intensive Component - 4 courses

Departmental Course Requirement (39 cr hrs)
BIO 210, 211 or 302 or 421, 213, 312 or M&I 220, 443, 476, 477, M&I 426, ANT 312

Clinical Program (59 cr hrs)
CL 420, 422, 423, 431, 441, 442, 443, 451, 461, 462, 463, 471, 472, 473, 481, 491, 492, 493

Supporting Courses
Chemistry (33 hours)
CHM 211/215, 212/216, 213/217, 312/314
Biochemistry (4cr hrs)
BMB 427
Computer Science (4 cr hrs)
CS 205

In the Major Writing Intensive Component - 2 courses

To apply to the CLS Program, a student must have a GPA of at least a 2.5 and achieve a 2.0 in all science courses.

Students must achieve a grade of "C" or better in each course used to fulfill the Departmental Requirements of the degree.

Total credit hours required 199.5

University Requirements
A minimum GPA of 2.0
A minimum of 45 credit hours must be earned at WSU with a minimum of 30 hours numbered 300 or above.
Complete a minimum of 183 hours in approved courses.