General Education
I. LMU Specific Courses
*LMU requires all first-time freshman students with less than 15 credits of college credit to complete UACT 100. This credit does not include AP, CLEP, or Dual-enrollment credit.
II. Communication
III. Ethics, Fine Arts, History, or Humanities
IV. Behavioral/Social Sciences
V. History
VI. Mathematics
(see Mathematics Placement)
VII. Natural Sciences/Physical Sciences
*Bachelor of Science degree students must complete 8 hours in the Natural/Physical Sciences section of the General Education Core.
Required Courses
Collateral Science Requirements
In compliance with the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), the State of Tennessee Medical Laboratory Board, and national certification agencies such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the following collateral science courses are required for completion of the BS degree in Medical Laboratory Science:
Plus one of the following four credit hour chemistry lecture / lab courses:
Plus one of the following four credit hour microbiology lecture / lab courses:
Please note that, in accordance with the State of Tennessee Medical Laboratory Board, survey, audit, remedial, college level examination program, advanced placement, and clinical courses do not qualify as fulfillment of the chemistry or biology collateral science requirements.