Medical Laboratory Sciences — study plan
- Credit hours
- 134
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 48
- Degree
- bachelor
The Medical Laboratory Sciences study plan at Majmaah University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 134 credit hours across 48 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 (Preparatory Year) 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PENG 111 | English (1) for Preparatory Year | 8 |
| PMTH 112 | Introduction to Mathematics | 2 |
| PCOM 113 | Computer Skills | 2 |
| PSSC 114 | Learning and Communication Skills | 2 |
Level 2 (Preparatory Year) 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PENG 121 | English (2) for Preparatory Year | 6 |
| PENG 122 | English for Medical Specialties | 2 |
| PCHM 124 | Introduction to Chemistry | 2 |
| PPHS 125 | Physics for Health Purposes | 2 |
| PBIO 126 | Biology Science | 3 |
Level 3 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV | University Requirement | 2 |
| MDL 231 | Principles of Anatomy | 2 |
| MDL 232 | Principles of Physiology | 2 |
| MDL 233 | Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| MDL 234 | General Microbiology | 4 |
| CAMS 231 | Emergency Care | 2 |
| ELEC-C | College Selective Course | 2 |
Level 4 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV | University Requirement | 2 |
| MDL 241 | Hematology | 3 |
| MDL 242 | Histology | 3 |
| MDL 243 | Medical Microbiology | 3 |
| MDL 244 | Introduction to Immunology | 2 |
| MDL 245 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| ELEC-C | College Selective Course | 2 |
Level 5 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV | University Requirement | 2 |
| MDL 351 | Principles of Biochemistry | 3 |
| MDL 352 | General Pathology | 3 |
| MDL 353 | Histotechnology | 3 |
| MDL 354 | Clinical Mycology | 3 |
| MDL 355 | Clinical Parasitology | 3 |
Level 6 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV | University Requirement | 2 |
| MDL 361 | Medical Biochemistry | 3 |
| MDL 362 | Electron Microscopy | 3 |
| MDL 363 | Clinical Bacteriology | 3 |
| MDL 364 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| MDL-DS | Department Selective Course | 3 |
Level 7 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV | University Requirement | 2 |
| MDL 471 | Clinical Virology | 3 |
| MDL 472 | Epidemiology | 2 |
| MDL 473 | Clinical Immunology and Serology | 3 |
| MDL 474 | Clinical Biochemistry | 3 |
| MDL 475 | Research and Seminar | 2 |
| MDL-DS | Department Selective Course | 3 |
Level 8 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV | University Requirement | 2 |
| MDL 481 | Applied Clinical Microbiology | 3 |
| MDL 482 | Applied Clinical Biochemistry | 4 |
| MDL 483 | Analytical Laboratory Automation | 3 |
| MDL 484 | Applied Immunology and Hematology | 3 |
| MDL 485 | Cellular and Molecular Pathology | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Medical Laboratory Sciences
How many credit hours is Medical Laboratory Sciences at Majmaah University?
Medical Laboratory Sciences at Majmaah University requires completing 134 credit hours to graduate, spread across 48 courses.
How many years is Medical Laboratory Sciences at Majmaah University?
The study plan for Medical Laboratory Sciences spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Medical Laboratory Sciences award?
Medical Laboratory Sciences at Majmaah University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 134 credit hours.
Is Medical Laboratory Sciences offered at other universities?
Yes, Medical Laboratory Sciences is offered at at least 5 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.