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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 University Catalog
Microbiology, Emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences
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(SIMS Code: 771453)
All candidates for a degree in applied arts and sciences must complete the graduation requirements listed in the section of this catalog on “Graduation Requirements .”
A minor is not required with this major.
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Emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science
The emphasis in clinical laboratory science is a program of required and elective courses which prepares students for the Public Health Microbiologist and Clinical Laboratory Scientist academic certification and licensing examinations.
Preparation for the Major
(34 units)
These preparation for the major courses may not be taken Cr/NC and must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.80 or better to be admitted to the major.
Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement
Completing one of the approved upper division writing courses (W) with a grade of C (2.0) or better. See “Graduation Requirements ” section for a complete listing of requirements.
Major
All upper division transfer courses in biology will calculate in the major GPA but will not fulfill any major requirements without specific department approval. This approval must be filed with the Office of the Registrar.
A Minimum of 36 Upper Division Units to Include
Electives
Six units of electives selected from the courses below. At least two courses must be selected from
Laboratory Course Requirement
At least one elective course must be a biology laboratory course.
Approval of the Microbiology Adviser
Prior approval from the Biology adviser is required to allow the following courses to fulfill required elective coursework.
Time Limitation
All courses for the major must be completed within seven years of the granting of the undergraduate degree. Exceptions for individual courses must be approved by the department and be filed with the Office of the Registrar.
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