Medical Laboratory Technology, A.S. Three-year Plan

Finish in Four

At the University of Maine at Presque Isle, our goal is to ensure you can complete your degree on time and on budget.  In addition to a wide range of academic and student support efforts, we’ve set up this pathway, or map, for you; if you follow this recommended sequence, you will complete your Associate’s degree in three years.  Together, we can help you finish on time and turn your degree into a great career.

Please note that this is a scheduling aid, not a guarantee of specific course offerings each semester. Course availability varies depending on the date of enrollment, so please be sure to consult the appropriate catalog for official degree/program requirements and seek guidance regularly from your faculty and professional academic advisors.

If you are in need of a physical copy of this Academic Map, please get in touch with the Admissions Office.

First Year Fall Semester

CourseTitleCredits
UNIV 101University Experience2 credits
BIO 112General Biology I*4 credits
CHY 111General Chemistry I*4 credits
ENG 101College Composition I*3 credits
First Year Fall Semester Total: 13 Credits

First Year Spring Semester

CourseTitleCredits
CHY 122General Chemistry II*4 credits
MAT 101Basic Statistics3 credits
ENG 121College Composition II3 credits
XXXRecommend BA-BIO Requirement 3-4 credits
First Year Spring Semester Total: 13-14 Credits

First Year Summer Semester

CourseTitleCredits
MLT 105Urinalysis3 credits
MLT 103Phlebotomy2 credits
MLT 104Phlebotomy Practicum1 credit
First Year Summer Semester Total: 6 Credits

Second Year Fall Semester

CourseTitleCredits
MLT 100Clinical Chemistry I3 credits
PSY 100General Psychology3 credits
BIO 261Human A&P4 credits
PCJ 215/COM 210Business Communication3 credits
Second Year Fall Semester Total: 13 Credits

Second Year Spring Semester

CourseTitleCredits
MLT 203Clinical Chemistry II3 credits
MLT 202Clinical Microbiology I4 credits
XXXRecommend BA-Bio Requirement 6-8 credits
Second Year Spring Semester Total: 13-15 Credits

Second Year Summer Semester

CourseTitleCredits
MLT 204Clinical Microbiology II4 credits
MLT 200Clinical Immunology3 credits
XXXRecommend BA-Bio Requirement 3 credits
Second Year Summer Semester Total: 7-10 Credits

Third Year Fall Semester

CourseTitleCredits
MLT 205Immunohematology4 credits
MLT 206Hematology/Coagulation4 credits
XXXRecommend BA-Bio Requirement3-6 credits
Third Year Fall Semester Total: 11-14 Credits

Third Year Spring Semester

CourseTitleCredits
MLT 395Hospital Practicum (Jan-May)12 credits
Third Year Spring Semester Total: 12 Credits

Total Minimum Credits Required for Degree: 76 credits

* Meets General Education Curriculum requirements

** Course contains a 100 hour preceptorship component

*** See faculty advisor for AT & PT grad school preparations