This Michigan State University online program is designed for new laboratory managers, employees, and current laboratory managers wishing to stay current on critical issues most laboratory managers face on a day-to-day basis. Rules and regulations are constantly changing and sometimes the old way is no longer the valid way to manage your lab. The online Managing Biomedical Laboratory Operations Certificate Program may be used to train new managers, as well as refresh current managers on how to make your laboratory function in a highly efficient manner.
Students that enroll in this program learn about current issues in this biomedical clinical laboratory regulation, technology, legislation and economic factors that drive laboratory decisions. They work through a variety of course materials and develop their management skillset through discussions on clinical laboratory services and operations strategies and topics.
This program provides up to date instruction on topics in laboratory operations and management. It may serve as a foundation for career advancement in laboratory management, quality assurance specialist roles, policymakers, research, industry and regulatory roles.
The university reserves the right to make changes in the types, structures, rates for fees, and tuition. Every effort will be made to give as much advance notice as possible. In addition to tuition and fees, there are other expenses associated with your Cost of Attendance. A breakdown of a graduate student budget can be found on the "Estimate Your Cost of Attendance" page.
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MSU has been offering online degree programs since 1998. Our maturity is evident in the high quality of the learning experience enjoyed by our online students.
MSU provides programs and initiatives that support and enhance diversity. We will expand our campus and external partnerships to put in place inclusive recruitment and retention practices. We nurture and promote individuals’ varied experiences and perspectives, ensuring structures and processes make possible full participation by all members of our community.
MSU actively collaborates with campus and external partners to innovate across all dimensions of graduate education. We create and support networks that increase collaboration and improve educational opportunities for our online students.
MSU’s nationally recognized online programs foster student growth and well-being throughout their academic career. We will expand inclusive mentoring practices and accelerate improvement across units to implement evidence-based practices to ensure our students complete successfully.
Continuing education can be one of the most exciting, challenging, and rewarding experiences you undertake in your life. We hope you consider becoming a Spartan, to learn online and reach your career goals. With highly ranked online programs and exceptional professors, we educate students who advance the common good with uncommon will.