Fontbonne University Department of Biological and Physical Sciences
Medical Laboratory SciencesCurriculum Guide
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Revised May 27, 2015
Freshman I
Course:
Bio 112
Mth 110
Int 199
Int 105
Eng 101
General Biology I -GER pillar 1
Precalculus
Information Management
Culture and the Common Good
Composition I
Sophomore I
Bio 212
Freshman II
Credits:
Genetics
Mth 125 Biostatistics
Chm 108 General Chemistry II
CCG Core 2
Culture and the Common Good II
Gov 101 US and MO constitutions
Cis 1xx Microcomputer Applications
4
4
1
3
3
15
Course:
Bio 114
Chm 106
Bio 196
Mth 150
Eng 102
Credits:
General Biology II
General Chemistry I -GER Pillar 2
Biology Seminar I
Calculus I
Composition II
4
4
2
4
3
17
Sophomore II
Bio 224 Intro to Medical Laboratory Science
(OR Bio 214 Molecular Genetics of Development)
3 Chm 210 Organic Chemistry I
4 Chm 211 Organic Chemistry Lab
3 Bio 250 Microbiology
1 Psy / Soc Social/Behavior GER Pillar 3
3 Rel xxx
Religion course
3
3
2
4
3
3
17
18
3
CIS 110: Excel is the suggested computer course
Major Approval Required to Proceed ▼
Junior I
Bio 318
Cell and Molecular Bio
Bio 322
Immunology
Phy 208 / 218 College or Engineering Physics I
Bio 220 Anatomy and Physiology I
XXXxxx
GER Pillar 4
3
3
4
4
3
17
Junior II
Chm 318
Biochemistry
XXXxxx
GER Pillar 5
Phy 210 / 220 College or Engineering Physics II
Com 10x
Oral Communication
XXXxxx
GER Pillar 6
3
3
4
3
3
16
Senior I
MTSJ 401 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY (9)
MTSJ 402 URINALYSIS (2)
MTSJ 403 HEMATOLOGY (5)
Senior II
MTSJ 405 BLOOD BANK (4)
MTSJ 406 IMMUNOLOGY/SEROLOGY (3)
MTSJ 407-1 BACTERIOLOGY (6)
MTSJ 404 HEMOSTASIS (2)
MTSJ 407-3 MYCOLOGY (1.5)
MTSJ 407-2 PARASITOLOGY (1.5)
MTSJ 408 EDUCATION (1)
Mercy Hospital Total 32 Credits
MTSJ 409 MANAGEMENT (1)
If the student does not matriculate with Mercy Hospital (or other medical lab facility), the 32 credits of the senior year will
include Bio 496: Biology Seminar II AND BNF200 OR MTH151 and complete the following elective categories
Biology-Major Elective Areas and Courses Available
Organismal Biology
Ecology/Evolution
(2 courses required)
(1 course required)
Bio 207 Plant Biology
Bio 271 Field Ecology
Bio 220 Human A & P I
Bio/Psy 160 Animal Behavior
Bio 222 Human A & P II
Bio 320 Evolutionary Biology
Bio 250 Microbiology
Bio 321 Conservation Bio
Bio 260 Comparative Anat
Bio 421 Conservation Medicine
Bio 306 Kinesiol & Biomech
(minimum of 21 major elective credits required)
Cell and Molecular Biology
Professional Skills
(2 courses required)
(2-10 credits required)
Bio 324 Techniques in tissue culture Bio 495 Research
Bio 326 Molecular techniques lab
Bio 497 Internship
Bio 322 Immunology
Bio 203 Science &
Society
Chm 318 Biochemistry
(meets CCG Core 2 and
Bio 325 Emerging Inf. Diseases
writing intensive)
Bnf 210 Intro to Bioinformatics
Bio 224: Intro to MLS