The Department of Foundational Sciences offers a minor in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLBS) through a partnership with the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston. Students who wish to obtain this minor must be University Studies, Oceans and One Health majors who have been admitted to the Clinical Laboratory Sciences program at UTMB. Seven hours of coursework taken during the first semester in that program will be applied towards the CLBS minor at TAMUG. More information is available from the Oceans and One Health advisor.

Course List

Code	Title	Semester Credit Hours
TAMUG
MARB 315	Natural History of Vertebrates	4
MARB 420	Comparative Animal Physiology	4
UTMB 1
CLLS 3200	Basic Operations Methods and Introduction to Clinical Lab	2
CLLS 3514	Clinical Chemistry	5
Total Semester Credit Hours		15

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Admission to University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) for the two CLLS courses is required.

This minor will be completed in 15 credit hours, 8 of which are taught at TAMUG and 7 are taught at UTMB.