Students are required to complete a minimum of 30 semester credit hours to complete the Master of Scnce in Medical Laboratory Science Leadership. Students must complete six core courses (18 credit hours); three courses in student’s area of concentration: Health Administration, Advanced Practice, or Higher Education (9 credit hours); and a Capstone course (3 credit hours). View the program curriculum guide to learn more.
This course will provide an overview of global health problems and national health systems to provide the student with a perspective on how societies approach health and health care including cultural, economic and political factors. National systems from the developed and under-developed world will be examined and contrasted. In addition to national systems, the roles played by certain global/international systems such as the World Health Organization, certain UN agencies and NGOs will be explored. Students will also explore current issues including environmental impacts, immigrant health issues and travel medicine.
Professionals from ANY laboratory background can qualify for the Master’s in Medical Laboratory Science Leadership program.
Applicants must have at least ONE of the following:
Classes are asynchronous, some classes are in a 7-week format some are in a 14-week format. You can log on anytime 24/7 to complete your coursework. Some, but not all tests are proctored using exam proctoring software.
Yes, UC is an accredited school nationally, by Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The MLS programs are accredited by The National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS), the premier international agency for educational programs in laboratory sciences.
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