Our curriculum leads to a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology (aka Medical Laboratory Science). If you are curious and would like an in-depth preview of the Medical Laboratory Science world and profession consider registering for MEDT 151.
Here is a curriculum map for those admitted to the Medical Technology major at UH Mānoa. Be sure to add appropriate General Education courses to meet the UH Mānoa graduation requirements. For more detailed information about the University’s General Education Core requirements, visit the Gen Ed website.
Note: A grade of C or higher in all MEDT courses and senior MICR courses, with the exception of ONE allowable C-, D+ or D grade in a math/science course (excluding MICR 461/L and 463/L) is required to earn a degree in Medical Technology. A MEDT course can be repeated once.
Clinical Training: A 6-month clinical training course (MEDT 591) that focuses on the MLS-level skills are offered to our graduates. Training is conducted at affiliate laboratories/hospitals where students get hands-on experience in all major medical laboratory science departments. After successful completion of this training, students are eligible to take the MLS national certification exam from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).