Classes on diseases related to blood disorders and associated problems are the focus of a hematology program. While the courses may look at how blood alters diseases and forms malignancies, the classes can also study the prevention of blood problems such as anemia.

A Master of Science is an advanced program of study that can be earned in about two years. Many schools offer online or part-time MSc programs so that busy learners can further their education in a way that is convenient for them.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.