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Histotechnician - Associate of Applied Science
Graduation Checksheet (MS Word) Learn techniques and theory of histotechnology for immediate employment and licensure. Gain co-op work experience in both research & development and a clinical laboratory. This program is based on the requirements of the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences. Complete this program exclusively on weekdays, or in a combination of day, evening and weekend classes. Before you can enroll, you must meet certain requirements. What can I do with this degree?
Career Options: Take the American Society of Clinical Pathologists licensure exams. Assist pathologists and dermatologists in hospitals and private practice, or work in industrial or academic research and development. Academic Options: While this degree is not designed for transfer to a 4-year university, some of the courses are transferable. Locations: West Campus Department/Contact Information: Division Dean: 206-6763, Lead Faculty: 206-6832 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS General Education Requirements
This section lists general education requirements that are not fulfilled by core or support courses. * | | Reading Requirement: complete this requirement before enrolling in general education courses | | Communication Requirement | 6 | Humanities and Social Science Requirement: select a course from the
Humanities/Fine Arts or Social Sciences category | 3 | | Subtotal | 9 | | Course # | Course Title | Credits | | Required Core Courses | | OAP 162 | Medical Terms I | 3 | | BIO 110 | Techniques and Mathematics for the Laboratory | 2 | | BIO 250 | Biomedical Ethics | 3 | | HTP 100 | Histotechniques I | 5 | | HTP 200 | Histotechniques II | 5 | | HTP 201 | Histotechniques III | 4 | | HTP 202 | Histotechniques IV | 3 | | HTP 199 | Introduction to Co-Op: HTP Research and Development | 1 | | HTP 199WK | Research and Development Co-op Work in HTP | 4 | | HTP 210 | Histology | 4 | | HTP 299 | Introduction to Co-Op: HTP Clinical | 1 | | HTP 299WK | Clinical Co-op Work in HTP | 4 | | Subtotal | 39 | | Required Support Courses | | BIO 201IN | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 | | BIO 202IN | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 | | BIO 205IN | Microbiology | 4 | | Subtotal | 12 | | Total | 60 | * Other general education requirements are fulfilled by required core and support courses: Analysis and Critical Thinking - program prerequisites (MAT 122 and CHM 130); Humanities and Social Science - BIO 250 fulfills 3 credits of the Leadership/Ethics requirement; Computer and Information Literacy - program prerequisite (CSA 101)
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