Clinical Laboratory Science Program
UNMC's Clinical Laboratory Science Program is a 39 semester hour program that begins in June of each year. Coursework includes lectures, laboratory exercises, small group activities, case studies, and rotating through clinical laboratory departments.
Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to apply for ASCP or NCA board certification and will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science degree.
For detailed information on the CLS Program, click on Program Description on the left.
Click here to view a fun video presented by the American Society of Clinical Laboratory Science.
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MLT/CLT Degree Advancement Option
The CLS Program at UNMC also has a new MLT/CLT to BSCLS Degree Advancement Option. This online option is designed for working technicians who have completed an accredited MLT or CLT program and are registry-eligible or certified.
The bachelor of science degree in clinical laboratory science is achieved through an Individual Plan of Study that tailors your clinical and educational background to your professional goals. All the required courses are available through distance learning technology. This allows you access to UNMC while continuing to work in your community.
For detailed information on the BSCLS Degree Completion Option, click on Degree Advancement Option (MLT/CLT) under Prospective Students on the left.