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CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES PROGRAM

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES (FORENSIC/ALALYTICAL TOXICOLOGY TRACK)
Electives — Electives are selected to complement the student’s career objectives and provide requisite knowledge to complete the research project. Suggested courses include CLSC 5036 and CLSC 5037.

Thesis — All Master of Science students are required to complete a research thesis for the degree. The thesis must be related to an existing clinical problem in forensic/analytic toxicology or blood banking/transfusion services or pater­nity testing. A research mentor will be selected to assist the student in completing the research project.
Suggested Course Sequence
TOXICOLOGY TRACK

In addition to advanced clinical laboratory science courses, the student enrolls in specified courses offered by the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Nursing. Practicums are scheduled at various toxicology laboratories in Texas.
Credit Hours
CLSC 5007 Toxicology Practicum
5.0
CLSC 5014 Principles and Applications in Analytical Toxicology
5.5
CLSC 5017 Toxicology Seminar
1.0
CLSC 5018 Special Topics in Medical/Forensic Toxicology
4.0
CLSC 5020 Topics in Applied Toxicology
2.0
CLSC 6097 Research
3.0
CLSC 6098 Thesis
3.0
INTD 5005 Core Course I: Biochemistry
4.0
INTD 5064 Applied Statistics
3.0
INTD 6002 Ethics in Research
0.5
NURS 5338 Pathophysiology or equivalent
3.0

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