ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM IN MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES (ADP MLS)
Introduction Road Map
Rationale:
An Associate Degree is a two-year post-intermediate or equivalent academic degree. ADP is skill-oriented and specially designed to prepare the young generation to learn practical knowledge of market tactics and practices in minimum time which will then help early entry into a professional environment and also help fresh graduates to become entrepreneurs.
Moreover, ADP will help to produce a highly-skilled workforce as per the standards of the international community colleges model in a minimum time span.
ADP in Medical Lab Technology is mainly concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases by means of clinical laboratory tests. This program will offer the chance to engage in an immersive and exciting diagnostic environment, performing tests on all types of human specimens.
Aims and Objectives
- Preparing a team of health technologists who effectively assist their senior health professionals in the delivery of quality health services.
- Enabling students by providing them with the latest skills and technical knowledge of international standard
- Ensuring development of professionals with relevant knowledge and abilities needed for recognition by professional agencies
- Improving the working capacity of the students as well as increasing awareness of their responsibilities, authority and job description
Program Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the degree program following outcomes will be achieved:
- To provide specific training to students in different specialties of laboratory sciences .
- To provide the students with a capacity to recognize the clinical significance of the test they perform
- To enable students to Work both independently and as part of a team to perform complex procedures
- To enable students to maintain highest standards of work ethics and quality of the test results, and explaining the significance of laboratory tests
- To enable students to evaluate new methods and studying the effectiveness of laboratory tests.
Career Options:
After this students will be able to work for the following places:
- Government health facilities, hospitals, and clinics
- Teaching hospitals
- Private and public labs
- Research labs
- Data Analyst
- Veterinary clinics