Medical Laboratory Science program director Adele Marone provides an overview of the option within the Biomedical Science major. 

The Biomedical Science major Medical Laboratory Science option provides a quality education in the clinical and scientific concepts of pathology, mechanisms of disease, disease diagnostics, and laboratory skills to students with a wide variety of goals in biomedical science.  It prepares students to be highly qualified scientists who possess entry level knowledge, skills and attitudes to perform proficiently in workplaces such as hospital laboratories, diagnostic laboratories, research settings or in the biomedical industry. It will also prepare students to continue their education in a variety of master’s and Ph.D. level programs and professional degree programs.