| Laboratory and X-Ray Technology Combined | | |
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School | NAIT | | |
Location | Edmonton, AB, Canada | | |
School Type | College | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 17,000
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Degree | Diploma | | |
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Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
Entry Grade (%)* | 60% | | |
Prerequisites | - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Pure Mathematics or Grade12 Mathematics
- Grade12 Biology
- Grade12 Chemistry
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Prerequisites Notes | Applicants are required to have 60% in each of English 30-1, Pure Math 30 or Math 30-1 or 30-2, Chemistry 30, and Biology 30. Applicants are also required to have: 5 or more credits of post-secondary Human Anatomy and Physiology completed within 5 years of the application deadline with a final grade of 60% or greater. The NAIT course that meets this prerequisite requirement is ANPH100 Anatomy and Physiology; and one credit of post-secondary Medical Terminology completed within 5 years of the application deadline with a final grade of 60% or greater OR completion of NAIT's Medical Terminology challenge examination with a minimum 60% pass. The NAIT Continuing Education Course that meets this prerequisite requirement is ITMS100- Medical Terminology. It is not a requirement for the post-secondary prerequisites of Medical Terminology and Human Anatomy and Physiology to be completed by the application deadline; however, proof of course completion with a passing grade of at least 60% MUST be submitted to the student application file by July 31st.
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Cost | Cost per credit is $239 (for Domestic students). Tuition cap per semester is $2,319 (Domestic). Additional fees apply. | | |
Scholarships | 3 scholarship(s) | | |
Description | The Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology program is unique in that students are trained in both the medical laboratory and x-ray disciplines, practicing predominantly in rural communities. On completion of their training, graduates are able to perform general medical laboratory procedures, general diagnostic radiographic procedures, and electrocardiograms. Students also receive training on information systems and technology in the medical laboratory and diagnostic imaging departments. | | |
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