录取标准
入学要求
Students should complete all prerequisite coursework prior to entrance into the program.
Preference is given to students who have completed all prerequisite coursework.
Completion of Core Curriculum/General education requirements is required. Please see meet with advisor for questions about Core requirements. 您也可以访问 核心课程页面 和 MLS毕业路线图 for suggested sequence of courses required for Core Curriculum completion.
普通生物学I(讲座和实验) | 4学时 |
Anatomy and Physiology I (lecture and lab) | 4学时 |
Anatomy and Physiology II (lecture and lab) | 4学时 |
普通化学I(讲座和实验) | 4学时 |
General Chemistry II (lecture and lab) | 4学时 |
有机化学I(讲座和实验) | 4学时 |
统计数据 | 3或4个学时 |
CLSC 2429: Clinical Microbiology in Health Care (lecture and lab) | 4个小时 |
Note* Substitutions for prerequisites can be allowed if student took upper-level biology or chemistry courses. Approval is based on case-by-case basis and must be discussed with program director. |
其他要求:
Successful completion of a criminal background check is required for full admission into the Medical laboratory science program. Proof of required immunizations or proof of immunity including measles, 流行性腮腺炎, 破伤风和白喉, 风疹, 和 hepatitis B vaccine are required.
注意:
Applicants who plan to utilize coursework more than seven years old in the areas of general chemistry or the biological sciences will be required to demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge in these areas. This may be accomplished by completion of at least one formal course in chemistry and one formal course in the biological sciences within the last five years with a grade of at least a C or one year of relevant experience in the field of Medical laboratory science within the last five years.
申请程序
The program starts in the fall semester of each year. In order to be considered for admission during the normal admissions cycle, completed applications are due by May 15. Applications received after May 15 will be considered on a space available basis only.
A completed program application must have the following:
- MLS程序应用 (the file is a pdf file and you will need a pdf document reader to view and print the file)
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
- A minimum of three (3) letters of recommendation; two must be from college instructors or former employers. Please contact the MLS department office for a copy of the recommendation form at 956-665-5269.
A separate application for admission and official transcripts must be submitted to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Office of Admissions for all students not currently attending the University.
Admission is on a competitive basis and students will be accepted in rank order after evaluation of the overall GPA, science GPA and letters of recommendation. An admission interview is also required, but this is used to make sure that students underst和 policies and requirements of the program. In no case will students with less than an overall GPA of 2.理科平均绩点2分.我将被录取. The capacity of the professional phase of the program is limited by Medical site availability. 典型的入学率是 24-26 full-time students per year and most students have a G.P.A. of 2.5分或以上
A student's application will not be considered if his/her file is incomplete. Applicants are personally responsible for insuring that the items requested above are delivered by May 15 to:
项目负责人, Medical Laboratory Science E-HABW 2.206
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
卫生职业学院
1201 W. 大学博士.
爱丁堡,得克萨斯州78539-2999
替代录取途径
A student who does not wish to receive a degree from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley but who wishes to attend the professional portion of the curriculum must meet one of the following requirements:- 国际学生, who already possess a foreign baccalaureate degree and seek entrance into the 医学化验学专业 for certification purposes only, must meet all admission requirements of the University and must have their transcript evaluated by agencies acceptable to the 金沙中国al Certification Agencies 和 University. This evaluation must show that their degree is equivalent to a baccalaureate in the United States with appropriate coursework in biology, 化学和数学.