The medical technology program at Loma Linda University is a unique two-year professional program based on the completion of two years of prerequisite study. Entry is in the fall quarter at the junior year level and clinical training is incorporated into the senior year. The junior year is a nine-month program of lecture and laboratory courses.
Emphasis is on the basic clinical science courses necessary for a career in medical technology.
The senior year is a nine-month clinical rotation that provides professional clinical experience in the hospital laboratory environment. Emphasis is placed on technical proficiency, orgnization, and the laboratory's relationship to patient care. The minimum science GPA is 2.75.