Medical Laboratory Sciences

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Medical Laboratory Sciences
Institution
Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Location
Jordan
Total Tuition
$ 27600
Intakes
October
Application deadline
October
Application Fee
120
Program Description

Since its establishment, the department has aimed to improve the quality of academic outputs for distinguished professional practice in the field of medical laboratory sciences, enhance professional ethics, and encourage applied scientific research. 

Knowledge:

K1. Recognize a comprehensive and integrated understanding of basic biological and biomedical features of human nature in health and disease as a fundamental foundation for applied health sciences.

K2. Develop theoretical and practical knowledge to perform a full range of laboratory analytical services provided by different departments including immunology, hematology, clinical chemistry, blood banking, microbiology, genetics, body fluids, and other emerging diagnostic analysis.

K3. Understand the concepts of different sample collections and methodologies followed to properly measure different laboratory analytes and recognize factors interfering with test results.

K4. Understand the pre-, analytical, and post-analytical processes involved in laboratory services by being knowledgeable about the concepts of quality assurance and quality improvement. *

Skill:

S1. Present the skills and tools required for choosing the right test, the causes of inconsistent test results and deviations, and the connection between abnormal data and pathological situations.

S2. Operate a range of specialized equipment and laboratory testing procedures in compliance with established quality control measures, and other related statistical calculations required for proper preventive and corrective maintenance.

S3. Apply the concepts of continuous assessment to all laboratory services by creating, assessing, and choosing suitable instruments, procedures, and techniques based on their applicability and feasibility.

Competency:

C1. Appraise business skills and activities required for successful management and operation of clinical laboratory facility.

C2. Possession of sufficient knowledge with established laboratory safety rules and regulations governing regulatory compliance related to laboratory practice.

C3. Conducts ethical and professional acts toward proper reporting and protecting the privacy of patient information.

C4. Communicate through oral and written skills, effectively and professionally to enable consultative interactions in academic and professional settings to function successfully as a member of the healthcare team.

C5. Utilize the acquired skills and theories toward improvement of healthcare delivery systems performance in the context of laboratory service, operations, financial management, and human resource management to facilitate high-quality laboratory services.

 

 

70% in Scientific, Scientific – Medical Field, Comprehensive Health Education.

 

University Requirement – 24 Credit Hours:

Compulsory Courses – 15 Credit Hours

A0110151 – National Education – 3 Credit Hours
A0110144 – Arabic Communication Skills – 3 Credit Hours
A0110143 – English Communication Skills – 3 Credit Hours
A0110155 – Military Sciences – 3 Credit Hours
A0110154 – Life Skills – 1 Credit Hour
A0110152 – Entrepreneurship and Innovation – 1 Credit Hour
A0110153 – Leadership and Societal Responsibility – 1 Credit Hour

Elective Courses (Choose 6 Credit Hours):
A0110161 – Islamic Culture – 3 Credit Hours
A0110163 – Archeology and Tourism in Jordan – 3 Credit Hours
A0110164 – Development and Environment – 3 Credit Hours
A0110165 – Contemporary Issues – 3 Credit Hours
A0411601 – Legal Education and Human Rights – 3 Credit Hours
A0110162 – History of Jordan and Palestine – 3 Credit Hours
A0110166 – Media and Public Relations – 3 Credit Hours

Elective Courses (Choose 3 Credit Hours):
A0871103 – Principles of Renewable Energy – 3 Credit Hours
A0110168 – Digital Literacy and Artificial Intelligence – 3 Credit Hours
A1321100 – Sport and Health – 3 Credit Hours
A0110281 – Society Health – 3 Credit Hours
A0110167 – Critical Thinking Skills – 3 Credit Hours

Faculty Requirement – 22 Credit Hours :

Compulsory Courses – 22 Credit Hours

A1112103 – Pathology – 3 Credit Hours
A0110381 – Ethics in Applied Medical Careers – 1 Credit Hour
A0110202 – Scientific Research Methods and Biostatistics – 3 Credit Hours
A0110193 – Computer Skills (Health) – 3 Credit Hours
A0110131 – General Biology – 3 Credit Hours
A0110121 – General Chemistry – 3 Credit Hours
A0110135 – Anatomy & Histology – 3 Credit Hours
A0110231 – Physiology – 3 Credit Hours

Major Requirement – 73 Credit Hours :

Compulsory Courses – 67 Credit Hours

A1113406 – Practical Diagnostic Microbiology – 1 Credit Hour
A1113506 – Blood Transfusion & Blood Banking – 2 Credit Hours
A1113510 – Diagnostic Immunology – 2 Credit Hours
A1114608 – Seminar and Research in Laboratory Sciences – 1 Credit Hour
A1113308 – Practical Diagnostic Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics – 1 Credit Hour
A1114605 – Quality Control & Laboratory Management – 2 Credit Hours
A1114314 – Body Fluids and Toxicological Analysis (Theory/Practical) – 2 Credit Hours
A1113513 – Practical Hematology – 1 Credit Hour
A1113514 – Diagnostic Hematology – 3 Credit Hours
A1112306 – Heredity and Genetics – 2 Credit Hours
A1112105 – Histological Techniques (Theory/Practical) – 2 Credit Hours
A1113515 – Practical Diagnostic Hematology – 1 Credit Hour
A1113504 – Immunology and Serology – 3 Credit Hours
A1113511 – Practical Diagnostic Immunology – 1 Credit Hour
A1113302 – Practical Clinical Chemistry (1) – 1 Credit Hour
A1113403 – Medical Parasitology – 2 Credit Hours
A1114401 – Medical Virology & Mycology – 2 Credit Hours
A1114701 – Field Practical Training (2) – 6 Credit Hours
A1114706 – Bioinformatics and Artificial Intelligence in Laboratory Sciences – 1 Credit Hour
A1113411 – Medical Microbiology – 2 Credit Hours
A1113412 – Practical Medical Microbiology – 1 Credit Hour
A1113301 – Clinical Chemistry (1) – 3 Credit Hours
A1113303 – Clinical Chemistry (2) – 3 Credit Hours
A1113512 – Hematology – 3 Credit Hours
A1112607 – Medical Laboratory Instrumentation and Methodology – 2 Credit Hours
A1113307 – Diagnostic Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics – 2 Credit Hours
A1114700 – Field Practical Training (1) – 6 Credit Hours
A1113507 – Practical Blood Transfusion & Blood Banking – 1 Credit Hour
A1114201 – Clinical Endocrinology – 3 Credit Hours
A1113304 – Practical Clinical Chemistry (2) – 1 Credit Hour
A1111105 – Medical Terms – 1 Credit Hour
A1113404 – Practical Medical Parasitology – 1 Credit Hour
A1113409 – Diagnostic Microbiology – 2 Credit Hours

Elective Courses (Choose 6 Credit Hours):
A1114302 – Biotechnology Application in Laboratory Medicine – 3 Credit Hours
A1174301 – Stem Cell Therapy Techniques – 3 Credit Hours
A1322102 – Nutrition and Physical Performance – 3 Credit Hours
A1114313 – Assisted Reproductive Technology – 3 Credit Hours
A0913307 – Pharmacology for Nursing – 3 Credit Hours

Free Elective – 19 Credit Hours :

Compulsory Courses – 19 Credit Hours

A0110132 – Practical General Biology – 1 Credit Hour
A0110236 – Practical Microbiology – 1 Credit Hour
A0110124 – Organic Chemistry – 3 Credit Hours
A0110232 – Practical Physiology – 1 Credit Hour
A0110122 – General Chemistry Lab – 1 Credit Hour
A0110235 – Microbiology – 3 Credit Hours
A0110229 – Biochemistry (2) – 2 Credit Hours
A0110223 – Biochemistry (1) – 2 Credit Hours
A0110221 – Analytical Chemistry – 2 Credit Hours
A0110136 – Practical Anatomy & Histology – 1 Credit Hour
A0110222 – Practical Analytical Chemistry – 1 Credit Hour
A0110225 – Practical Biochemistry – 1 Credit Hour

Complementary Requirement – 9 Credit Hours

Compulsory Courses – 9 Credit Hours

A0110191 – Computer Skills (Remedial) – 3 Credit Hours
A0110141 – English Language (Remedial) – 3 Credit Hours
A0110142 – Arabic Language (Remedial) – 3 Credit Hours

 

Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Bachelor
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full-time
Duration By Months
48
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Contact Admission
Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Phone Number
+96253500211
Email
public@ammanu.edu.jo

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