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Apr 19, 2024
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University of Alberta Calendar 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
The Degree of MSc (Laboratory Medicine and Pathology) [Graduate]
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Thesis-Based
The thesis-based MSc degree includes coursework, completion of a research project, and preparation of a thesis. All students must also make one or more presentations specified by the Department and attend specified seminars.
Students must maintain a cumulative program GPA of 3.0.
Degree of MSc in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (General Program)
Students must complete a minimum ★9 of graded graduate level courses in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (LABMP) or approved courses in other departments. LABMP 530 , normally taken in the first year, is mandatory.
Degree of MSc with Specialization in Analytical and Environmental Toxicology
Students must complete a minimum ★9 of graded graduate level courses in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (LABMP) or approved courses in other departments. LABMP 530 , normally taken in the first year, and LABMP 550 are mandatory. It is recommended that all students also complete LABMP 551 .
Degree of MSc with Specialization in Biopreservation
Students must complete a minimum ★9 of graded graduate level courses in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (LABMP) or approved courses in other departments. LABMP 530 , normally taken in the first year, and LABMP 510 are mandatory. It is recommended that all students also complete LABMP 511 .
Degree of MSc with Specialization in Molecular Pathology
Students must complete a minimum ★9 of graded graduate level courses in Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (LABMP) or approved courses in other departments. LABMP 530 , normally taken in the first year, and LABMP 581 are mandatory. It is recommended that all students also complete LABMP 500 .
Course and Practicum Based
Degree of MSc with Specialization in Pathologists’ Assistant
The requirements of the Pathologists’ Assistant specialization are ★21 of graded course work, a clinical practicum (★24), a research project (★6), and completion of a non-credit instructional methods course. All students must also make one or more presentations specified by the department and attend specified seminars.
Students must maintain a cumulative program GPA of 3.0.
Length of Program
For the thesis-based MSc, the minimum program length is one year. A realistic minimum length of the program is two years, and a maximum length is four years, depending on the research undertaken. The course and practicum-based MSc with specialization in Pathologists’ Assistant is a continuous 24 month program which includes a 16-month clinical practicum.
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