Master of Science [M.S] [Clinical Laboratory Sciences] From Virginia Commonwealth University

The department offers three concentrations in the master's degree program in clinical laboratory sciences. Candidates may specialize and complete a project or thesis in clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunohematology, immunology or molecular diagnostics. The categorical master's concentration is designed for students with a baccalaureate degree in biology or chemistry. This concentration provides specialized study, including a clinical practicum, in one of the following areas: clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology or immunohematology.

Student learning outcomes:

• Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency of laboratory tests in specialized area of study

• Demonstrated professional and leadership conduct

• Demonstrated ability to research and evaluate laboratory issues