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Histotechnician – Post-Degree Certificate
Learn techniques and theory of histotechnology for immediate employment and licensure. Gain co-op work experience in both a research & development and a clinical laboratory. This certificate program is designed for individuals who already have a degree. This program is based on requirements by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences. Complete this program in a combination of day and evening 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 & 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
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| Required Core Courses |
| BIO 110/MLT 110 |
Techniques and Mathematics for the Laboratory |
2 |
| HTP 100 |
Histotechniques I |
5 |
| HTP 199 |
Introduction to Co-op: Histotechnology Research and Development |
1 |
| HTP 199WK |
Co-op Work: Histotechnology Research and Development |
4 |
| HTP 200 |
Histotechniques II |
5 |
| HTP 201 |
Histotechniques III |
4 |
| HTP 202 |
Histotechniques IV |
3 |
| HTP 210 |
Histology |
4 |
| HTP 299 |
Introduction to Co-op: Histotechnology Clinical |
1 |
| HTP 299WK |
Co-op Work: Histotechnology Clinical |
4 |
| Total |
33 |
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