Professional Program
Courses in the professional program are sequential and must be taken in the order specified by the program faculty.
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Senior |
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Fall |
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Credits |
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Gynecologic Cytology, Normal |
PATH-A 412 |
3.0 |
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Gynecologic Cytology, Abnormal) |
PATH-A 422 |
3.0 |
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Pulmonary Cytology |
PATH-A 432 |
3.0 |
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Techniques in Medical Cytology |
PATH-A 462 |
2.0 |
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Certification Internship I |
PATH-A 465 |
3.0 |
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Seminar in Cytology I |
PATH-A 470 |
2.0 |
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Total |
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16.0 |
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Spring |
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Credits |
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Cytology of Body Fluids |
PATH-A 442 |
2.0 |
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Cytology of the Gastrointestinal Tract |
PATH-A 453 |
2.0 |
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Urinary Tract Cytology |
PATH-A 454 |
2.0 |
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Certification Internship II |
PATH-A 465 |
6.0 |
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Seminar in Cytology II |
PATH-A 470 |
2.0 |
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Total |
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14.0 |
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Summer |
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Credits |
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Cytology of Fine Needle Aspiration |
PATH-A 455 |
2.0 |
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Certification Internship III |
PATH-A 465 |
3.0 |
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Investigations in Cytopathology |
PATH-A 490 |
2.0 |
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Total |
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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
