The Medical Laboratory Science program at Kean University prepares students for instrumental careers in medicine. This field utilizes scientific techniques and sophisticated instruments to identify medical conditions, analyze bodily fluids and tissues, and collaborate with medical teams. Graduates are equipped to work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and research laboratories. The curriculum focuses on core sciences, mathematics, and statistics, integrating practical laboratory skills with real-world training. Students learn to handle infectious specimens and hazardous materials, develop analytical and diagnostic knowledge, and prepare for national certification exams. The program emphasizes hands-on procedures, lab management, and the theoretical and practical aspects of major laboratory disciplines.
