2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

Clinical Laboratory Science: Cytotechnology

Note: This program is no longer accepting new students.

Program Liaison, Dr. Roxie A. James

C-112 (908) 737-3662

Students who successfully complete this program are eligible for national certification in clinical laboratory science with specialization in Cytotechnology. This is a joint program with Rutgers Scotch Plains campus (formerly UMDNJ). Students receive theoretical and practical experience in all major areas of Cytotechnology, namely the female genital tract, respiratory and urinary tract, body cavity fluids, fine needle aspiration and cyto-processing of specimens. Additional experiences are provided in laboratory management, cytogenetics, independent study projects and molecular diagnostics. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.85 is required for application to the clinical professional phase.

For information regarding College/program mission and student learning outcomes please see http://www.kean.edu/KU/CNAHS-Mission-and-SLOs