East Lansing,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
A degree in medical laboratory science equips students with the qualifications required for medical lab certification. Professionals in this field analyze biological specimens through lab testing to aid in diagnosing and treating illnesses. The curriculum features practical training with a six-month hospital lab placement, giving students real-world experience in operating medical laboratories and cultivating skills for training and guiding staff. Coursework also covers biomedical lab sciences, math, statistics, communication, and clinical lab science practicums.