Clinical Laboratory Science


Students interested in a career in clinical laboratory science should major in the Medical Technology track of the B.S. in Biology

The Medical Technology track prepares students for the clinical year of training and the California License exam in Clinical Laboratory Science or for training and Certification in Public Health Microbiology. It is designed to meet the State academic requirements for Clinical Lab Science. Students who complete the course sequence for Medical Technology will be prepared to apply for the clinical year of training in Clinical Lab Science or to begin a career in industry or government.

Students choosing this track should call Dr. Terri Richardson for an appointment (818-677-7305) as early as possible concerning the proper course sequence.

Please study the requirements for the Medical Technology track in the university catalog. Click here for Biology's entry and scroll down to section D