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Heather Mayers
Instructor & Program Director
701-662-1483
Heather.K.Mayers@lrsc.edu

 

Rachel Fritz
Allied Health Specialist
701-662-1629
Rachel.n.Fritz@lrsc.edu



Allied Health Programs

At Lake Region State College, Allied Health programs help students build meaningful careers in healthcare. Whether it’s nursing, emergency care, or supporting community wellness, these programs combine hands-on experience with practical knowledge. LRSC prepares students for high-demand roles where they can make a meaningful impact on others' lives.


Medical Laboratory Technician

Prepare for a vital healthcare career through online coursework and hands-on laboratory training. Learn to perform diagnostic testing that supports the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This two-year AAS degree leads to strong career opportunities in hospitals, clinics, and laboratories. View the Medical Laboratory Technician Factsheet.

 Medical Laboratory Technician Application 

CURRICULUM

Courses

UNIV 101Introduction to College Life1
ENGL 110College Composition I 3
CHEM 115Introduction Chemistry*
*CHEM 121: General Chemistry I can also be substituted for CHEM 115
4
BIOL 220Anatomy & Physiology I4
MLS 101Introduction to Medical Laboratory Science1
MATH 103College Algebra**
**Other qualifying general education MATH courses can be substituted (MATH 105, 107, 210)
3
MLS 226Clinical Immunology2
COMM 110Introduction to Public Speaking3
BIOL 221Anatomy & Physiology II4
MLS 220Clinical Laboratory Operations3
MLS 222Clinical Hematology & Hemostasis I4
MLS 112Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics2
MLS 250Clinical Microbiology I4
MLS 230Clinical Chemistry I4
MLS 114Clinical Urinalysis & Body Fluids I3
Humanities or Social Science: Any qualifying general education courses 
Recommended: PSYC 111, SOC 110
6
MLS 234Clinical Chemistry & Urinalysis II3
MLS 224Clinical Hematology & Hemostasis II2
MLS 244Clinical Immunohematology II2
MLS 254Clinical Microbiology II2
MLS 260Professional Issues in Medical Laboratory Sciences3