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Department of Biology

Medical Technology Degree

Medical Technology

Professor and Director: McCoy
Professor and Advisor: Jones
Adjunct Professors: Bell, Kulig, Moore, Zink

Bachelor of Science

(Medical Technology with supporting concentrations in biology and chemistry 130 semester hours)
4-Year Degree Plan Form
Medical Technology Degree Planning Form

This degree is designed for the student who is planning a career in medical technology. Following graduation, the student is eligible to take a national certifying exam.

To register for the medical technology program during the senior year, a student must have completed three years of the University degree program in medical technology with a grade point average of not less than 2.5 overall and 2.5 in biology and 2.5 in chemistry. The student must also be recommended for the medical technology courses by the Head of the Department of Biology and must be accepted by the hospital at which the student plans to intern. Students are eligible to apply to any hospital with which Angelo State University has an affiliation agreement. Admission requirements for each of the hospitals differ; therefore, it is important students interested in a Medical Technology degree contact the Medical Technology Advisor as soon as possible to discuss admission policies. Regular student conferences with this advisor are essential.

Semester 1st and 2nd Years Hours
BIOLOGY 1480, 2423, 2424 11
Art, drama, music(One 3-hour course) 3
Chemistry 1411, 1412 8
Electives* 11
English 1301, sophomore courses 9
History 1301, 1302 6
Mathematics 1302 3
Physical Activity courses 2
Physics 1421, 1422 8
  61

Semester 3rd and 4th Years Hours
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY* 4101, 4201, 4303, 4601, 4605, 4607, 4609** 30
Biology 3411, 3412, 3413, 4181, 4480, and advanced courses*** 20
Chemistry 3151, 3351, 3152, 3352; and 4331 or 2421 11-12
Electives 1-2
Government 2301, 2302 6
  68-70

* Recommended courses include: Management 3301, a computer course (i.e. Computer Science 1331, Finance 2323, University Studies 2323, Animal Science 1351), and Math 1303.
** All medical technology courses are to be taken during the 4th year.
*** Biology 3421 or 4441 is strongly recommended.