General education requirements, prerequisites and electives are completed
during years 1, 2, 3. The applicant must have a minimum of 90 semester
credit hours before applying for these tracks. General education requirements
are the same for all BS degrees in the SAHS. These are listed in the viewbook.
Prequisite science and mathematics courses must include:
1)Biology 21-23 semester credit hours |
| General biology with lab |
4 |
| Genetics |
3 |
| Microbiology with lab |
4 |
| Immunology1 |
3 |
| Cell biology2 |
3 |
|
x |
| 6 hours minimum from the following or similar courses: |
| Anatomy and Physiology and lab |
4 |
| Molecular biology and lab3 |
3 |
| Immunology3 |
3 |
| Hematology3 |
3 |
| Human genetics3 |
3 |
| Embryology |
3 |
| Virology |
3 |
|
x |
| 2) Chemistry 16 hours |
| General chemistry and lab |
8 |
| Organic chemistry and lab |
8 (or 43) |
| Biochemistry and lab3 |
x |
|
x |
| 3) Mathematics 3 hours |
| Statistics (or other math beyond college algebra) |
3 |
|
x |
| 4) Clinical laboratory sciences 3
hours (may be taken concurrently with program
courses) |
| Introduction to clinical laboratory sciences |
3 |
|
x |
| Cytogenetics Program: 40.5
semester credit hours (senior year) |
| Fall semester 15 hours |
|
| CLSC 4040 Genetics Learning system |
1 |
| CLSC 4041 Clinical Cytogenetics |
4 |
| CLSC 4092 Management I |
1 |
| CLSC 4043 Cytogenetic techniques |
2.5 |
| CLSC 4044 Current Topics in genetics |
1 |
| CLSC 4042 Hematology for geneticist |
1 |
| CLSC Intro to Molecular diagnostics |
1.5 |
| CLSC 2000 Intro to Clinical Laboratory Sciences |
1 |
|
x |
| Spring Semester 18
hours |
| CLSC 4045 Clinical cytogenetics lab I |
6 |
| CLSC 4046 Clinical cytogenetics lab II |
6 |
| CLSC 4047 Clinical cytogenetics lab III |
6 |
|
x |
| Summer Semester 7.5 hours |
| CLSC 4047 Clinical cytogenetics lab IV |
6 |
| CLSC 4049 Cytogenetics laboratory practices |
1.5 |
|
x |
| Molecular Diagnostics Program: 13.5-16.5
hours |
| CLSC 4040 Genetics Learning system |
1 |
| CLSC 4036 Advanced laboratory practice |
3 |
| CLSC 4092 Management |
1 |
| CLSC 4056 Advanced laboratory practice lab |
2 |
| CLSC 4044 Current topics in genetics |
1 |
| CLSC 4042 Hematology for geneticists |
1 |
| CLSC 4035 Introduction to molecular diagnostics |
1.5 |
| CLSC 2000 Introduction to Clin Lab Sciences |
3 |
| CLSC ---- Clinical molecular laboratory I |
6 |
| CLSC ---- Clinical molecular laboratory II |
6 |
| CLSC ---- Clinical molecular laboratory III |
6 |
| CLSC ---- Clinical molecular laboratory IV |
6 |
| CLSC ---- Molecular diagnostics laboratory practices |
1 |
