Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences

1: Prepare well-educated and highly competent clinical laboratory professionals to serve patients and the healthcare profession considering legal rules, and ethical standards related to health care services.

2: Encourage students to research and continuing education in Clinical Laboratory Science to address contemporary professional issues in a way that serves society and contribute to healthcare improvement.

3: Graduate professionals with the capacity to participate in leadership roles and effectively collaborate with healthcare team to improve patient outcomes and health care services.

The department attracts outstanding male and female students from the Common First Year, fostering a competitive environment among them based on the placement results announced by the Deanship of Admission and Registration at the end of each academic year and the availability of sufficient study seats. The department applies the same admission requirements as the college, and in the case of transfer from other departments within the college, the cumulative GPA must not be less than 3 out of 5.

Preparatory Year – First Semester
BIO101 – General Biology – 3 Credit Hours
CHEM101 – General Chemistry – 3 Credit Hours
PHYS101 – General Physics – 3 Credit Hours
ENGL100 – English for Health Sciences – 3 Credit Hours

Preparatory Year – Second Semester
BIO102 – Human Biology – 3 Credit Hours
CHEM102 – Organic Chemistry – 3 Credit Hours
PHYS102 – Physics for Health Sciences – 3 Credit Hours
ENGL101 – Academic Writing – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – First Semester
CLS221 – Basic Anatomy and Physiology – 3 Credit Hours
MICRO201 – Medical Microbiology I – 3 Credit Hours
HIST201 – Histology – 3 Credit Hours
BIOC201 – Biochemistry I – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – Second Semester
HEM201 – Hematology I – 3 Credit Hours
MICRO202 – Medical Microbiology II – 3 Credit Hours
BIOC202 – Biochemistry II – 3 Credit Hours
HIST202 – Histology II – 3 Credit Hours

Third Year – First Semester
CHEM301 – Clinical Chemistry I – 3 Credit Hours
PARA301 – Parasitology – 3 Credit Hours
VIRO301 – Virology – 3 Credit Hours
LABM301 – Laboratory Management Basics – 3 Credit Hours

Third Year – Second Semester
CHEM302 – Clinical Chemistry II – 3 Credit Hours
PARA302 – Parasitology II – 3 Credit Hours
VIRO302 – Virology II – 3 Credit Hours
RES301 – Research Methods in Clinical Laboratory Science – 3 Credit Hours

Fourth Year – First Semester
IMM401 – Immunology – 3 Credit Hours
SER401 – Serology – 3 Credit Hours
BLD401 – Blood Banking – 3 Credit Hours
DIAG401 – Diagnostic Microbiology – 3 Credit Hours

Fourth Year – Second Semester
CYTO402 – Cytology – 3 Credit Hours
HIST401 – Histopathology – 3 Credit Hours
RES402 – Research Project – 3 Credit Hours
MOLE401 – Molecular Biology – 3 Credit Hours

Fifth Year – Internship (Full Year, 52 Weeks)
CLIN501 – Clinical Internship: Hospital Laboratory Rotations – 16 Credit Hours
CLIN502 – Clinical Internship: Advanced Diagnostic Units – 16 Credit Hours
CLIN503 – Clinical Internship: Specialized Laboratory Sections – 16 Credit Hours