Medical Laboratory Science

Course Catalog

Year

Semester

Module/course  Name

Key Learning Themes

 

 

 

Year 1

 

 

 

Semester I

Communicative English Language Skill I

General Physics ,General Psychology ,Mathematics for Natural Sciences ,Critical Thinking ,Geography of Ethiopia and the Horn ,History of Ethiopia and the Horn and Physical Fitness

Integrating communication, analytical, and scientific skills with an understanding of historical and social contexts, while fostering critical thinking, ethical responsibility, and cultural awareness.

Semester II

Communicative English Language Skill II

Social Anthropology ,General Biology

Introduction to Emerging Technologies

Moral and Civic Education ,General Chemistry

Basic to Medical Laboratory Science and 

Determinants of Health (SPH 1)

Understanding human biology, basic chemistry, and community health determinants; fostering moral and civic responsibility.

Year 2

 

 

Semester I

Chemistry ,Biomedical Sciences ,Molecular Biology and Applied Genetics and Immunology and Serology

Developing a strong biomedical foundation and molecular understanding essential for diagnostic applications.

Semester II

Medical Parasitology and Vector Biology,

Urine and Body Fluid Analysis,

Measurement of Health and Disease (SPH 2) and  Clinical Laboratory Attachment I

Applying diagnostic techniques in parasitology, urinalysis, and epidemiologic measurement for public health insights.

 

 

Year 3

 

 

Semester I

Hematology and Immunohematology,

Medical Bacteriology and Public Health Microbiology  and

Clinical Laboratory Attachment II

Integrating microbiology, hematology, and immunohematology principles in clinical diagnostics and practice.

Semester II

Clinical Chemistry and Toxin Analysis

Medical Virology ,Instrumentation, Medical Mycology, Health Service Management and Policy (SPH 3), Community Based Training Program (CBTP) and Clinical Laboratory Attachment III

Integration of immunological, biochemical, and molecular principles with practical testing procedures; understanding health indicators and surveillance for disease control.

 

Year 4

 

Semester I

Quality Assurance in Medical Laboratory,

Economics ,Histopathology ,Health Laboratory and Supply Chain Management ,Research Methodology (SPH 4) ,Health Informatics, Entrepreneurship ,Global Trends ,Inclusiveness ,Advanced and Research Laboratory Attachment

Linking research, management, and quality assurance with global health and professional leadership skills.

Semester II

Laboratory Internship, Student Research Project ,Team Training Program (TTP) and Comprehensive Examination

Demonstrating professional competence through internship, research, teamwork, and comprehensive assessment.