B.S. in Clinical Laboratory Science
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B.S. in Clinical Laboratory Science aka Medical Laboratory Scientist
Pamela LeVineProgram Director
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Program Changes Since Previous IBHE report•National
▫Medical Laboratory Scientists•Campus
▫Fall 2007 hired CLS Program Director▫Add another hospital affiliate▫Modify BIO 3100 and 3101 by melding together
to become BIO 3120▫Replace business elective with histology▫Hospital grades incorporated into EIU
transcript▫Electronic Writing Portfolio submissions
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Which is it???
•Clinical Laboratory Scientist•Medical Technician•Medical Laboratory Scientist
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Job Description
•Perform analysis of body fluids, cells and cell products▫Identify abnormal blood cells▫Drugs and toxic agents (anthrax, etc…)▫Bacteria, parasites, and other
microorganisms•Match blood for transfusions•Prepare specimens for examination
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Work Environment
•Hospitals•Clinics•Private laboratories•Public health organizations•Research and development departments
▫Pharmaceutical companies
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Program at a Glance
•90 sh pre-clinical (3 years)▫EIU Campus
•1 yr Clinical Training▫Affiliated hospital
St. Johns Hospital, Springfield, IL St. Francis Hospital, Peoria, IL Hines VA Hospital, Chicago, IL Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN
▫Moving forward to add another affiliate St. Margaret Mercy Hospital, Hammond, IN
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EIU Coursework•General Education Courses
▫9 sh Language▫9 sh Social/Behavioral Science▫9 sh Humanities/Fine Arts
•3 Electronic Writing Portfolio Submissions•23 sh Biology•16 – 18 sh Chemistry•3 sh College Algebra•4 sh Statistics•6 – 8 sh Selected Electives•Additional hours to total 90 sh
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Biology and Chemistry Requirements
Biology Chemistry
BIO 1100 General Biology CHM 1310/1315G General Chemistry I
BIO 1300 Animal Diversity CHM 1410/1415 General Chemistry II
BIO 3120 Molecular and Cell Biology formerly BIO 3100 and BIO 3101
CHM 2440/2445 *Organic Chemistry I
BIO 3210 Immunology CHM 2840/2845* Organic Chemistry II
BIO 3300 Microbiology
BIO 2001G Human Physiology orBIO 3520 Animal Physiology
* CHM 2430/2435, CHM 2730 and CHM 3300 can substitute for above
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Time Commitment at Hospitals
•August – June•8am – 5pm•Monday – Friday•Allow for study time in evenings
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Certification Exam
•Graduates are eligible to take certifying examinations offered by the ASCP Board of Registry, the National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel
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Job Outlook
•EXCELLENT!!!•100% placement upon completion of
program•Aging of America •Retiring clinical scientists•Increasing demands of the lab
▫H1N1 virus Typical weekly processing 250 specimens,
last year 600•Median Salary: $50,000