{"id":1094,"date":"2026-05-14T14:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T14:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atu.edu.gh\/gradsch\/?page_id=1094"},"modified":"2026-06-19T18:23:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T18:23:23","slug":"master-of-technology-mtech-medical-laboratory-science-medical-microbiology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/atu.edu.gh\/gradsch\/master-of-technology-mtech-medical-laboratory-science-medical-microbiology\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Technology (MTECH) Medical Laboratory Science (MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1094\" class=\"elementor elementor-1094\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d72d39c e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d72d39c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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Seminar and Academic Writing 2 1 MLTM 709 Advanced Molecular Biology 3 1 MLTM 711 Advanced Medical Microbiology 3 1 MLTA 713 Ethics, Law and Policy 2 1 \u00a0 \u00a0 19 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 MLTM 702 Microbial Risk Assessment 3 2 MLTM 704 Advanced Techniques in Medical Microbiology 3 2 MLTM 706 Infection Prevention and Control 3 2 MLTM 708 Advanced Mycology 3 2 MLTM 710 Advanced Virology 3 2 MLTM 712 Infectious Disease Immunology 2 2 \u00a0 \u00a0 17 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 MLTA 801 Work-Based Learning Project Report\u00a0 2 1 MLTA 803\u00a0 Clinical Research Seminar I\u00a0 2 1 MLTR 805 Research Proposal 12 1 \u00a0 \u00a0 16 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 MLTA 802\u00a0 Clinical Research Seminar II\u00a0 2 2 MLTR 804 Research Thesis 18 2 \u00a0 \u00a0 20 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 72 \u00a0 CourseID CourseName Credit Semester MLTA 701\u00a0 Advanced Research Methodology and Biostatistics 3 1 MLTA 703\u00a0 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