The clinical laboratory sciences major is designed to prepare students for certification in medical technology/clinical laboratory science. The program includes courses in the biomedical laboratory sciences, communications, mathematics and statistics, and clinical laboratory sciences, coupled with clinical practicum experiences. It is designed to prepare graduates for certification and immediate employment in clinical laboratories by including a six-month hospital laboratory experience.
ALUMNI PURSUITS
Graduates pursue careers in a range of industries, excelling in jobs that demand deep knowledge of biology, laboratory sciences, communication and mathematics.
Alumni work at:
- Hospitals and health-care agencies
- Commercial and academic research laboratories
- Forensic laboratories
- Federal, state and local health departments
- High schools and middle schools
- Government agencies
Alumni work as:
- Histology technicians
- Patient correspondents
- Phlebotomists
- Vascular technologists
- Educators
- Pathologists
- Cytogenetic technologists
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