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The Department of Allied Health offers courses leading to an Associate of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, an Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology and a Certificate in Pharmacy Technology. In addition to courses that directly support one of the department’s programs of study, Allied Health offers courses to provide introductory or ancillary skills in areas such as EKG technology, medical coding and phlebotomy. The department also offers courses in health sciences.

Accreditation

Louisiana State University at Alexandria is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

The Radiologic Technology Program is accredited by JRCERT (Joint Review Commission on Education in Radiologic Technology), 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606- 3182 phone (312) 704-5300, fax (312) 704- 5304.

The Clinical Laboratory Science Program is accredited by NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science), 8410 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631-3415, phone (773) 714-8880, fax (773) 714-8886.

The Pharmacy Technology Program is accredited by ASHP (American Society of Health- System Pharmacists), 7272 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD 20814, phone (301) 657-3000, fax (601) 664-8877.

Department Info

Mailing Address

  • Allied Health
  • 8100 Hwy 71 South
  • Alexandria, LA 71302

Location/Contact

  • Main Office: Coughlin 101C
  • Phone: (318) 473-6466
  • Fax: (318) 473-6588
  • Email: Contact Us

Upcomming Dates

March, 2010

  • 22 March Back 2 College
    Pineville, LA: March Back 2 College is an informational session for adults interested in returning to or starting college. The Program will be held at Keys Park from 6 -7 p.m. Anyone interested in starting college is encouraged to attend.
  • 22 Open House for Center for Teaching Excellence
    Open House for new faculty center. Bolton Library, 1st floor, left rear corner. Join us from 11:30 to 1:00pm.
  • 22 SG Constitution Forum
    SG Constitution forum for review of proposed Constitution. Event will take place on Friday, March 19, 2010, 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. Contact Dessie S. Williams at dessiew@lsua.edu or 473-6473 for further information.
  • 23 Yoga in the Gallery
    Yoga in the Gallery starts on March 9th in the Overhang Gallery on the third floor of the Alexandria Museum of Art. Classes will be on Tuesday from 5:30pm-6:30pm and Friday from 8:30am-9:30am. Joan Manuel and Leigh Collins will lead the sessions and switch days once a month to keep things interesting! Yoga can improve strength, muscle tone, flexibility, skeletal alignment, and balance. Through a regular Yoga practice, one can learn to calm the mind, create a sense of inner peace, and learn to be present in each moment.
  • 23 Home Game - Generals Softball vs Belhaven College
    Come out and cheer on the Lady Generals to victory against Belhaven College! Games begin at 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
  • 23 Home Game - Generals Baseball vs East Texas Baptist University
    Help us cheer on the Generals to victory against East Texas Baptist University! Game starts at 2:00 PM.