Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences — study plan
Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges) College of Applied Sciences
- Credit hours
- 130
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 49
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences study plan at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges) is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 130 credit hours across 49 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
2nd Year - Level 3 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MLS 232 | Principles of Physiology | 2 |
| MLS 231 | Principles of Anatomy | 2 |
| MLS 233 | Basics Biochemistry | 3 |
| MLS 234 | Basics Microbiology | 4 |
| MLS 237 | Emergency Care | 2 |
| SLM 101 | Islamic Culture 101 | 2 |
2nd Year - Level 4 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SLM 102 | Islamic Culture 102 | 2 |
| MLS 241 | Hematology 1 | 3 |
| MLS 242 | Histology | 3 |
| MLS 243 | Clinical Bacteriology I | 3 |
| MLS 244 | Basics Immunology | 2 |
| MLS 245 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| ARAB 102 | Arabic 102 | 2 |
3rd Year - Level 5 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SLM 103 | Islamic Culture 103 | 2 |
| MLS 351 | Clinical Biochemistry 1 | 3 |
| MLS 352 | General Pathology | 3 |
| MLS 353 | Histotechnology | 3 |
| MLS 354 | Clinical Parasitology | 3 |
| MLS 355 | Hematology 2 | 3 |
3rd Year - Level 6 13 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MLS 363 | Clinical Bacteriology II | 3 |
| MLS 364 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| MLS 362 | Clinical Mycology & Virology | 3 |
| MLS 365 | Clinical Immunology and Serology | 1 |
| MLS 366 | Clinical Biochemistry 2 | 3 |
4th Year - Level 7 (General Track) 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ETH 455 | Ethics | 2 |
| MLS 471 | Cellular and Molecular Pathology | 3 |
| MLS 472 | Epidemiology | 2 |
| MLS 473 | Immuno-haematology | 3 |
| MLS 474 | Urinalysis and Body Fluids | 2 |
| MLS 475 | Principles of Scientific Research | 2 |
| MLS 476 | Gene Technology | 3 |
4th Year - Level 8 (General Track) 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MLS 481 | Applied Clinical Microbiology & Immunology | 4 |
| MLS 482 | Applied Clinical Biochemistry | 3 |
| MLS 483 | Analytical Laboratory Automation | 2 |
| MLS 484 | Applied Hematology & Blood Bank | 3 |
| MLS 485 | Graduation Project | 3 |
| - | Elective Course | 2 |
4th Year - Level 7 (Medical Genetics Track) 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ETH 455 | Ethics | 2 |
| MLS 471 | Cellular and Molecular Pathology | 3 |
| MLS 472 | Epidemiology | 2 |
| MLS 475 | Principles of Scientific Research | 2 |
| MLS 476 | Gene Technology | 3 |
| MLS 477 | Cytogenetics | 3 |
| MLS 478 | Biochemical Genetics | 3 |
4th Year - Level 8 (Medical Genetics Track) 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MLS 486 | Clinical Practice of Cytogenetic Diagnosis | 3 |
| MLS 487 | Clinical Practice of Molecular Diagnosis | 4 |
| MLS 488 | Clinical Practice of Biochemical Genetic Diagnosis | 3 |
| MLS 489 | Clinical Practice of Prenatal Diagnosis & Fetal Dysmorphology | 2 |
| MLS 485 | Graduation Project | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges)?
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges) requires completing 130 credit hours to graduate, spread across 49 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges)?
The study plan for Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences award?
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences at Sulaiman Al-Rajhi University (Colleges) awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 130 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences is offered at at least 1 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.