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University of Alberta Calendar 2016-2017 [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 either LABMP 500 or LABMP 581 are mandatory. Taking both LABMP 500 and LABMP 581 is recommended 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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