Master of Arts in Biomedical Laboratory Science

The Master of Arts degree in Biomedical Laboratory Science is administered by the Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics Program. The program is designed to enhance the student’s knowledge base and broaden their perspectives across the profession. The program is available online and only under Plan B (without thesis). The student must complete a total of 30 credits. The program is available online and only under Plan B (without thesis). The student must complete a total of 30 credits from the following: 1. All of the following courses (10 or 11 credits): BLD 801 Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics Seminar 2 BLD 805 Communication in the Sciences 2 BLD 811 Fundamentals of Scientific Research 1 BLD 890 Selected Problems in Clinical Laboratory Science 2 or 3 PHM 830 Experimental Design and Analysis 3 2. Complete at least 14 credits from the following courses: BLD 815 Cell Biology in Health and Disease I 2 BLD 816 Cell Biology in Health and Disease II 2 BLD 821 Advanced Clinical Laboratory Practice 1 BLD 830 Concepts in Molecular Biology 2 BLD 831 Clinical Application of Molecular Biology 2 BLD 832 Molecular Pathology Laboratory 2 BLD 835 Hemostasis, Thrombosis and Effective Resource Management 3 BLD 836 Adverse Transfusion Outcomes: Detection, Monitoring and Prevention 2 BLD 837 Transfusion Service Operations and Management 1 BLD 838 Clinical Context of Blood Product Management 1 BLD 842 Managing Biomedical Laboratory Operations 2 BLD 844 Topics in Biomedical Laboratory Operations 1 BLD 846 Decision Processes for Biomedical Laboratory Operations 2 BLD 850 Concepts in Immunodiagnostics 2 BLD 851 Clinical Application of Immunodiagnostic Principles 2