Molecular Pathology Curriculum and Program Requirements

Curriculum

**Summer I Semester**
Course Designation	Credit Hours
HPMP 5406 Molecular Biology of the Cell	4 hours
HPMP 5300 Research Design and Statistical Analysis	3 hours
HPMP 5100 Issues in Molecular Pathology	1 hour
HPMP 5104 Laboratory Fundamentals	1 hour
Total Hours	9 hours

**Fall Semester**
Course Designation	Credit Hours
HPMP 5805 Applied Molecular Techniques I	8 hours
HPMP 5407 Principles of Molecular Pathology	4 hours
HPMP 5309 Human Molecular Genetics	3 hours
HPMP 5341 Graduate Research I	3 hours
Total Hours	18 hours

**Spring Semester**
Course Designation	Credit Hours
HPMP 5408 Applied Molecular Techniques II	4 hours
HPMP 5301 Management of the Molecular Laboratory	3 hours
HPMP 5102 Graduate Seminar	1 hours
HPMP 5441 Graduate Research II	4 hours
HPMP 5342 Clinical Preceptorship	3 hours
Total Hours	15 hours

**Combined Total Hours**
	Credit Hours
CURRICULUM TOTAL	42 HOURS

A student must have the permission of the program director to be concurrently enrolled in another university while a student at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Technical Standards

Ability to meet these Technical Standards is required for admission into the Molecular Pathology Program and must be maintained throughout the terms a student is enrolled in the program.

The Molecular Pathology Program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), 5600 N. River Rd, Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018 Info@naacls.org / NAACLS

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A member of the Texas Tech University System, TTUHSC has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as a separate institution from Texas Tech University since 2004. TTUHSC received its reaffirmation of accreditation from SACSCOC in 2009. The next reaffirmation is scheduled for 2019.