Medical Technology, BS: Curriculum
Our BS program is 2 years (5 semesters) long and leads to a Bachelor of Science degree. The program can only be taken on a full-time basis. We admit a limited number of students each year so that all of our students receive close, personal attention. Beginning in the fall only, the program includes five consecutive semesters of classroom and clinical courses.
- Prerequisite: 60 semester hours in selected subjects
- Total SUNY Upstate Medical University Program Credits: 71
For individual course descriptions, please visit the Academic Catalog
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Expand allYear 1 - Fall
| Fall Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| CHEM 355 Biochemistry | 4 |
| MEDT 309 Seminar In Medical Technology | 1 |
| MEDT 350 Human Genetics | 3 |
| MEDT 351 Hematology | 4 |
| PATH 360 Pathology | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Year 1 - Spring
| Spring Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| MEDT 303 Immunology | 3.5 |
| ENGL 325 Professional And Technical Writing | 3 |
| CBHX 315 Health Care Ethics | 2 |
| MEDT 360 Chemistry | 5 |
| MEDT 424 Medical Mycology/Parasitology | 2 |
| Total | 15.5 |
Year 1 - Summer
| Summer Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| MEDT 422 Medical Microbiology | 6 |
| MEDT 443 Immunohematology | 3.5 |
| Total | 9.5 |
Year 2 - Fall & Spring
| Fall & Spring Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| BIOL 451 Research Methods I (F) | 1 |
| MEDT 401 Clinical Practice Preparation (F) | 1 |
| MEDT 441 Clinical Correlations I (F) | 1 |
| MEDT 445 Statistics in Laboratory Medicine (F) | 1.5 |
| MEDT 454 Introduction to Molecular Methods (F) | 2 |
| MEDT 442 Clinical Correlations II (S) | 1 |
| MEDT 453 Capstone Project (S) | 1.5 |
| MEDT 455 Laboratory Management (S) | 2 |
| MEDT 425 Clinical Hematology (F/S) | 5 |
| MEDT 427 Clinical Chemistry (F/S) | 5 |
| MEDT 429 Clinical Microbiology (F/S) | 5 |
| MEDT 436 Clinical Blood Banking (F/S) | 5 |
| Total | 31 |
| Program Total Credits | 71 |
Have Questions
Need more specifics about the program? Questions about admissions requirements? Contact the College of Health Professions Admissions Counselor:
Wendy Meyer
Senior Assistant Director of Admissions, Undergraduate Admissions Advisor
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