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Middle Tennessee State University
Medical Technology
(Clinical Laboratory Services) PROGRAM LENGTH: 3 years DEGREE OR CERTIFICATION: B.S. Medical Technology SCHOOL WEBSITE: http://www.mtsu.edu SCHOOL ADDRESS: 1301 East Main Street Murfreesboro, TN 37132-0001
(Rutherford county) CONTACT NAME: Jennifer Braswell PHONE NUMBER: (615) 898-5465 EMAIL ADDRESS: jbraswell@mtsu.edu ARTICULATION AGREEMENT: Austin Peay State University, Clarksville; Tennessee State University-Meharry, Nashville, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, and St. Francis Hospital, Memphis TRANSCRIPT REVIEW: Official transcripts must be sent to Admissions or Allied Health Office for review. SUBSTITUTION COURSEWORK: Substitution coursework will be determined based on individual transcript review. PREREQUISITES: Medical Technology is a popular allied health field of study. The program usually includes three years of study at Middle Tennessee State University and completion of a 12-month medical technology program within a school of medical technology approved by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists. Schools of medical technology which have contractual affiliations with MTSU are: Austin Peay State University, Clarksville: St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville; Tennessee State University-Meharry, Nashville; Vanderbilt University, Nashville; and St. Francis Hospital, Memphis.
The University of Tennessee, Memphis, Health Science Center, has a two plus two (2+2) program involving two years of pre-professional work at MTSU followed by two years at UT Memphis.
There is a four plus one (4+1) program for people who already have the B.S. degree. This requires an additional year of study in an approved medical technology program beyond the baccalaureate degree. It is possible to enroll in the graduate school at MTSU and receive credit in a medical technology Career Track Program toward the M.S. in biology.
Please contact the Medical Technology Program for further information on entrance requirements.
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12/2/2005 - Update
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