Health Professions Programs
Cytotechnology
Professional Program
Courses in the professional program are sequential and must be taken in the order specified by the program faculty.
| Senior | |
| Fall | Credits |
| Gynecologic Cytology, Normal (PATH-A 412) | 3.0 |
| Gynecologic Cytology, Abnormal (PATH-A 422) | 3.0 |
| Pulmonary Cytology (PATH-A 432) | 3.0 |
| Techniques in Medical Cytology (PATH-A 462) | 2.0 |
| Certification Internship I (PATH-A 465) | 2.0 |
| Seminar in Cytology I (PATH-A 470) | 3.0 |
| Total | 16.0 |
| Spring | Credits |
| Cytology of Body Fluids (PATH-A 442) | 2.0 |
| Cytology of the Gastrointestinal Tract (PATH-A 453) | 2.0 |
| Urinary Tract Cytology (PATH-A 454) | 2.0 |
| Certification Internship II (PATH-A 465) | 6.0 |
| Seminar in Cytology II (PATH-A 470) | 2.0 |
| Total | 14.0 |
| Summer | Credits |
| Cytology of Fine Needle Aspiration (PATH-A 455) | 2.0 |
| Certification Internship II (PATH-A 465) | 3.0 |
| Investigations in Cytopathology (PATH-A 490) | 2.0 |
| Total | 7.0 |
Awards Recommendations for degrees awarded with distinction are based upon superior academic performance. The Cytotechnology Program recognizes superior academic and professional conduct with the Liang-Che Tao Outstanding Student Award, which is awarded to a graduating senior.
Graduation Requirements Satisfactory completion of 127 credit hours, to include 90 credit hours of prerequisite and general-education courses and 37 credit hours of professional courses. All course work must be completed in compliance with the program’s and school’s academic and professional policies.
Last Updated: March 26, 2010