Medical Laboratory Science Major (BS): Histotechnology Option

For acceptance and continued registration as a candidate for the clinical lab science major you must have a grade point average of 2.75 overall and in the sciences, including biology, chemistry, mathematics, health science, and clinical lab science. You are screened for acceptability to apply for clinical practicum positions.

Grades in required courses taken prior to declaring academic forgiveness or in repeating courses will be used in calculating your grade point average. All courses with the MLS (Medical Laboratory Science) prefix must be completed with a grade of C- or higher in the major. No more than two collateral courses (outside MLS prefix) with grade lower than a C- will be accepted in the major. If you do not meet these standards, you may petition the director for consideration. The minimum GPA for graduation is 2.50.