COSAM Curriculum Models


Medical Laboratory Science

In Effect Fall 2021

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Freshman Year
Fall Semester Hours
ENGL 1100 English Composition I 3
MATH 1610 Calculus I 4
CHEM 1110 General Chemistry I1 3
CHEM 1111 General Chemistry Lab 1
CORE HISTORY 3
PHIL 1030 Ethics and Health Sci 3
17
Spring Semester Hours
ENGL 1120 English Composition II 3
BIOL1020 Principles of Biology 3
BIOL 1021 Principles of Biology Lab 1
CHEM 1120 General Chemistry II1 3
CHEM 1121 Chemistry II Lab 1
CORE SOCIAL SCI or HUM2 3
14
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester Hours
CHEM 2070 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHEM 2071 Organic Chemistry I Lab 1
BIOL 2500 + 2501 Anat & Phys I + Lab 4
STAT 2510 Statistics for Biology/Health 3
CORE LITERATURE 3
LBSC 2010 Basics in Lab Science 2
16
Spring Semester Hours
CHEM 2080 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHEM 2081 Organic Chemistry II Lab 1
BIOL 2510 + 2511 Anat & Phys II + Lab 4
BIOL 3000 + 3001 Genetics + Lab 4
CORE HISTORY OR LITERATURE II2 3
15
Junior Year
Fall Semester Hours
BIOL 3200 + 3201 Microbiology + Lab 4
BCHE 5180 Biochemistry I 3
LBSC 4010 Hematology 3
LBSC 4011 Hematology Lab 2
CORE FINE ARTS 3
15
Spring Semester Hours
LBSC 4250 Clinical Biochem Instr3 4
LBSC 4050 Clinical Immuno/Parasitology 5
BIOL 5500 Immunology 3
Elective 3
15
Senior Year
Fall Semester Hours
BIOL 5200 Clinical Microbiology 5
CORE SOCIAL SCIENCE 3
CORE SOCIAL SCIENCE 3
Elective 3
14
Professional Year
Clinical Internship 22
Degree is granted upon successful completion of a clinical intership at a NAACLS-approved School of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Medical Laboratory Sciences) affiliated with Auburn University.
Total Hours: 128

Long range schedules for COSAM courses are online at http://aub.ie/cosamlrs   

Courses in BOLD will be used to calculate GPA in major.

Options for courses labeled CORE are in the Auburn University Bulletin (www.auburn.edu/bulletin) under Core Curriculum.

1 CHEM 1030/1031 and 1040/1041 sequence can substitute for CHEM 1110/1111 and 1120/1121.  See advisor for details.

2 If a second LITERATURE sequence is chosen, this course must be a CORE SOCIAL SCIENCE.  If a second HISTORY sequence is chosen, this course must be a CORE HUMANITIES.

3 CHEM 3050/51 can substitute for LBSC 4250.