DATE: May 1, '09
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Course Requirements for Bachelor of Science
A. THE GENERAL EDUCATION AND TOTAL UNIVERSITY CREDIT REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET. NOTE: See General Education Goals for BS degree (ISU Catalog). 128 total minimum credits are required for graduation. 36 of these must be upper division credits.
B. COURSES IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES:
BIOL 101 Biology I 4 cr
BIOL 102 Biology II 4 cr
BIOL 235 or BIOL 221 General Microbiology 4 cr
BIOL 301 Anatomy and Physiology I (or equivalent) 4 cr
BIOL 302 Anatomy and Physiology II (or equivalent) 4 cr
BIOL 451& 451L General Immunology and Lab 4 cr
BIOL 491-492 or 494 Seminar 2 cr
BIOL 206
or
BIOL 433
Cell Biology
or
Microbial Physiology
4 cr

4 cr
BIOL 358
or
BIOL 465
Genetics
or
Microbial Genetics
3 cr

3 cr
BIOL 305
or
BIOL 463
Introduction to Pathobiology
or
Human Pathophysiology
3 cr

4 cr
BIOL 411 Series Clinical Laboratory Sciences Courses 32 cr
BIOL 411N Clinical Experience (for board eligibility) 6 cr

And at least two courses selected from the following areas:
Physics, Biophysics, Biometry, Statistics, Computer Science, Health Care Management, Epidemiology, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, Nutritional Biochemistry, Advanced Biochemistry, Endocrinology, Histology, Developmental Biology, Advanced Microbiology, Advanced Genetics, Virology, Mycology, Parasitology, Molecular Biology
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C. COURSES IN MATHEMATICS:
MATH 143 Precalculus 3 cr
MATH 160
or
MATH 253
Brief Calculus
or
Introduction to Statistics
4 cr

4 cr
D. COURSES IN CHEMISTRY:
CHEM 111 General Chemistry I 5 cr
CHEM 112 General Chemistry II 4 cr

And additional courses selected from the following areas for a total of 16 Chemistry credits: Organic, Biochemistry, Analytical
E. PROFESSIONAL BLOCK:

The Professional Block with exception of BIOL 411N (Clinical Experience) is offered via electronic delivery and live lecture/lab in both Boise and Pocatello. With permission of the program director, the professional block can be taken online with required hands-on labs completed on campus. BIOL 411N (Clinical Experience) is arranged through participating hospitals and clinics throughout Idaho and adjacent states. Admission to the professional block and the clinical experience is by application to the program. Successful completion (C or better) of all courses is required prior to the clinical experience.

Required Clinical Courses
BIOL 411 P - Phlebotomy/Urinalysis and Waived Tests 2 cr
BIOL 411Q - Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Science 2 cr
BIOL 411D - Clinical Microbiology I 3 cr
BIOL 411E - Clinical Microbiology II 3 cr
BIOL 411F - Clinical Hematology I 3 cr
BIOL 411G - Critical Analysis 3 cr
BIOL 411V - Clinical Immunology/Transfusion Medicine I 3 cr
BIOL 411I - Clinical Immunology/Transfusion Medicine II 3 cr
BIOL 411J - Clinical Chemistry I 3 cr
BIOL 411K - Molecular Lab Methods 3 cr
BIOL 411M - Clinical Laboratory Research 1 cr
BIOL 411N - Site Experience 1-6 cr
BIOL 411S - Laboratory Analysis and Management 3 cr
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