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 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

3.0

Seminar in Cytology I

PATH-A 470

2.0

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 III 

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 120 credit hours, to include 83 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.

Updated: March 2024