Academic Programs

Clinical Laboratory Science (AS.CLSC)

The following courses are recommended for Clinical Laboratory Science students. These courses meet the Clinical Laboratory Science transfer requirements of the Illinois Articulation Initiative. Upon completion of this course sequence, Clinical Laboratory Science students will receive an associate in science degree.

The associate in science degree requires the completion of 64 credit hours. The sample course sequence below includes the required 64 credit hours plus additional courses recommended for this major.

This program follows Math Pathway #4. Math requirements for a specific major may vary from one institution to another. Please consult with an academic counselor or academic advisor to confirm the pathway that is applicable to your major and transfer institution.

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First Year
First Semester

GENENG-119

-OR-
Credit Hours: 3.00

GENBIO-100

Credit Hours: 4.00

GENCHM-150

Credit Hours: 4.00

GENMAT-124

-OR-
Credit Hours: 3.00

GENPSY-271

-OR-
Credit Hours: 3.00

First Year
Second Semester

GENENG-121

Credit Hours: 3.00

GENCHM-151

Credit Hours: 4.00

GENCOM-111

Credit Hours: 3.00

GENANT-200

-OR-
Credit Hours: 3.00

ELEBIO-111

Credit Hours: 4.00

Second Year
First Semester

GEN--- ---

Credit Hours: 3.00

ELEBIO-225

Credit Hours: 4.00

ELECHM-243

Credit Hours: 4.00

ELECHM-253

Credit Hours: 1.00

ELEMAT-130

Credit Hours: 3.00

Second Year
Second Semester

GENPHI-280

-OR-
Credit Hours: 3.00

ELEBIO-226

Credit Hours: 4.00

ELE--- ---

Credit Hours: 3.00

ELE--- ---

Credit Hours: 1.00

ELEBIO-116

Credit Hours: 4.00

FIRST YEAR
First Semester			Hours
GEN	ENG-119	Composition I Pathway ENG-119 Composition I Pathway Students will study the writing process by reading essays illustrating a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays. Course is for students who have assessed into developmental English, receiving supplemental instruction for course completion. Course Outline * OR
GEN	ENG-120	Composition I ENG-120 Composition I Students will study the writing process by reading essays that illustrate a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing writing tasks and texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays. Course Outline *	3.0
GEN	BIO-100	Bio Science I BIO-100 Bio Science I This course provides an introduction to the fundamental processes and structures common to all living things along with their applications to society. Course Outline	4.0
GEN	CHM-150	General Chemistry I CHM-150 General Chemistry I General principles of chemistry for students majoring in chemistry, engineering or science professions. Topics include atomic theory, bonding, stoichiometry, gas laws and thermochemistry. Course Outline *	4.0
GEN	MAT-124	Statistics Pathway MAT-124 Statistics Pathway Application of elementary principles of descriptive statistics including frequency distribution, graphical presentation, measures of center, location and variation. Elements of probability, sampling techniques, binomial and normal distribution, correlation/regression and hypothesis testing. Graphing calculator and Excel required. Intended for students that don't assess directly into MAT-125 Statistics. Includes supplemental instruction lab. Course Outline OR
GEN	MAT-125	Statistics MAT-125 Statistics Application of elementary principles of descriptive statistics including frequency distribution, graphical presentation, measures of center, location and variation. Elements of probability, sampling techniques, binomial and normal distribution, correlation/regression and hypothesis testing. Graphing calculator and Excel required. Course Outline *	3.0
GEN	PSY-271	Intr/Psychology PSY-271 Intr/Psychology Focuses on psychology as a science, introducing Concepts, research methods and research in a variety of subfields, including neuroscience, sensation and perception, consciousness, learning and memory, cognition, motivation and emotion, development, personality, disorders and therapy, and social psychology. Course Outline OR
GEN	--- ---	IAI Social Science --- --- IAI Social Science	3.0
	Semester Totals		17.0
Second Semester
GEN	ENG-121	Composition II ENG-121 Composition II Students will learn how to find, use, assess and document research sources, producing an extended writing project based primarily on library research. Course Outline *	3.0
ELE	BIO-111	General Botany BIO-111 General Botany A survey of the plant kingdom with emphasis on evolutionary advancements and the structure and function of plants and their economical and human relevance. An introduction to bacteria, viruses, protists and fungi is included in this course. Course Outline *	4.0
GEN	CHM-151	General Chemistry II CHM-151 General Chemistry II Continuation of the General principles of chemistry for students majoring in chemistry, engineering or science professions. Topics include solids/liquids, solutions, kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamics and electrochemistry. Course Outline *	4.0
GEN	COM-111	Intro to Speech Communication COM-111 Intro to Speech Communication Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selection, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence, and points of view to audiences. Course Outline	3.0
GEN	ANT-200	General Anthropology ANT-200 General Anthropology The course provides an introduction to cultural and physical anthropology. Human and animal behavior is studied by using the comparative method. Some of the topics covered are: religion, magic, kinship, sex roles, human evolution, race, archeology and primates. Course Outline OR
GEN	--- ---	IAI Social Science --- --- IAI Social Science	3.0
	Semester Totals		17.0

SECOND YEAR
First Semester		Hours
ELE	BIO-225	Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIO-225 Human Anatomy and Physiology I This course employs the regional approach to human structure and function using human cadavers. First of a two course sequence for allied health majors. Course Outline *	4.0
ELE	CHM-243	Organic Chemistry I CHM-243 Organic Chemistry I Fundamental introduction to organic chemistry including a study of hydrocarbons and alcohols with spectroscopy, stereochemistry, and reaction mechanisms. Course Outline *	4.0
ELE	CHM-253	Organic Chemistry Lab I CHM-253 Organic Chemistry Lab I Laboratory course introduces synthesis and the basic techniques for the separation, isolation, purification and identification of organic compounds. Course Outline *	1.0
GEN	--- ---	IAI Fine Arts --- --- IAI Fine Arts	3.0
ELE	MAT-130	College Algebra MAT-130 College Algebra Review of the real number system, radicals, equations, and exponents, relations and functions, logarithms, complex numbers, polynomials, and theory of equations. A graphing calculator is required. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendation. Course Outline *	3.0
	Semester Totals		15.0
Second Semester
ELE	BIO-226	Human Anatomy and Physiology II BIO-226 Human Anatomy and Physiology II Continuation of BIO225, Human A & P I. Emphasis on human anatomy and physiology through the regional approach using human cadavers. Course Outline *	4.0
ELE	--- ---	Transfer Elective --- --- Transfer Elective	3.0
ELE	--- ---	Transfer Elective --- --- Transfer Elective	1.0
ELE	BIO-116	General Zoology BIO-116 General Zoology An introduction to the basic concepts of animal life and its diversity. Including: taxonomy, cellular and organismic structure and function, development and economic importance. Course Outline *	4.0
GEN	PHI-280	Ethics PHI-280 Ethics Introduction to issues and theories of ethics. Includes survey of major value systems and contemporary issues. Course Outline OR
GEN	--- ---	IAI Humanities --- --- IAI Humanities	3.0
	Semester Totals		15.0

Total Program Hours

64.0

Suggested Electives
CHM-244	Organic Chemistry II CHM-244 Organic Chemistry II This course is a continuation of Organic Chemistry I (CHM 243) with focus on aromatic chemistry, carbonyl functional groups, and biomolecules. Course Outline *	4.0
CHM-254	Organic Chemistry Lab II CHM-254 Organic Chemistry Lab II Laboratory experiments in organic chemistry with a focus on multi-step synthesis and compound characterization. Course Outline *	1.0

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Email: counsel@lakelandcollege.edu

Faculty Contact: David E. Turnbull
Faculty Email: dturnbul@lakelandcollege.edu
Faculty Phone: 217-234-5419

* There are prerequisites, course requisites, or minimum placement test scores for this course.
** Electives must be approved by the Program Coordinator
+ Course only offered fall semester
++ Course only offered spring and summer semester
+++ Course only offered spring semester
++++ Course offered in summer term only
^ SOS 050 Human Relations and PSY 271 Introduction to Psychology cannot be used as a social science elective
^^ Consult Academic Advisor for appropriate course
^^^ Course requires a 30-hour practicum experience in addition to classroom lecture hours
^^^^ ECE 120 and ECE 125 must be taken the same semester

Suggested Electives
CHM-244	Organic Chemistry II CHM-244 Organic Chemistry II This course is a continuation of Organic Chemistry I (CHM 243) with focus on aromatic chemistry, carbonyl functional groups, and biomolecules. Course Outline *	4.0
CHM-254	Organic Chemistry Lab II CHM-254 Organic Chemistry Lab II Laboratory experiments in organic chemistry with a focus on multi-step synthesis and compound characterization. Course Outline *	1.0

Suggested Electives
CHM-244	Organic Chemistry II CHM-244 Organic Chemistry II This course is a continuation of Organic Chemistry I (CHM 243) with focus on aromatic chemistry, carbonyl functional groups, and biomolecules. Course Outline *	4.0
CHM-254	Organic Chemistry Lab II CHM-254 Organic Chemistry Lab II Laboratory experiments in organic chemistry with a focus on multi-step synthesis and compound characterization. Course Outline *	1.0

Clinical Laboratory Science (AS.CLSC)

Catalog Term Year:

First YearFirst Semester

First YearSecond Semester

Second YearFirst Semester

Second YearSecond Semester

ENG-119Composition I Pathway

ENG-120Composition I

BIO-100Bio Science I

CHM-150General Chemistry I

MAT-124Statistics Pathway

MAT-125Statistics

PSY-271Intr/Psychology

--- ---IAI Social Science

Semester Totals

ENG-121Composition II

BIO-111General Botany

CHM-151General Chemistry II

COM-111Intro to Speech Communication

ANT-200General Anthropology

--- ---IAI Social Science

Semester Totals

BIO-225Human Anatomy and Physiology I

CHM-243Organic Chemistry I

CHM-253Organic Chemistry Lab I

--- ---IAI Fine Arts

MAT-130College Algebra

Semester Totals

BIO-226Human Anatomy and Physiology II

--- ---Transfer Elective

--- ---Transfer Elective

BIO-116General Zoology

PHI-280Ethics

--- ---IAI Humanities

Semester Totals

Total Program Hours

CHM-244Organic Chemistry II

CHM-254Organic Chemistry Lab II

CHM-244Organic Chemistry II

CHM-254Organic Chemistry Lab II

CHM-244Organic Chemistry II

CHM-254Organic Chemistry Lab II

First Year
First Semester

First Year
Second Semester

Second Year
First Semester

Second Year
Second Semester

ENG-119
Composition I Pathway

ENG-120
Composition I

BIO-100
Bio Science I

CHM-150
General Chemistry I

MAT-124
Statistics Pathway

MAT-125
Statistics

PSY-271
Intr/Psychology

--- ---
IAI Social Science

ENG-121
Composition II

BIO-111
General Botany

CHM-151
General Chemistry II

COM-111
Intro to Speech Communication

ANT-200
General Anthropology

--- ---
IAI Social Science

BIO-225
Human Anatomy and Physiology I

CHM-243
Organic Chemistry I

CHM-253
Organic Chemistry Lab I

--- ---
IAI Fine Arts

MAT-130
College Algebra

BIO-226
Human Anatomy and Physiology II

--- ---
Transfer Elective

--- ---
Transfer Elective

BIO-116
General Zoology

PHI-280
Ethics

--- ---
IAI Humanities

CHM-244
Organic Chemistry II

CHM-254
Organic Chemistry Lab II

CHM-244
Organic Chemistry II

CHM-254
Organic Chemistry Lab II

CHM-244
Organic Chemistry II

CHM-254
Organic Chemistry Lab II