2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

Clinical Laboratory Science, B.S.: Cytotechnology Option

Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.85 required at time of application for acceptance as declared major

Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.85 required to apply to Rutgers School of Cytotechnology or senior year clinical preceptorship

Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.85 required for graduation

General Education 35

Foundations Requirements 13

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

MATH 1054PRE-CALCULUS

3

COMM 1402SPEECH COMM AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2024RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

ENG 1030: Minimum grade of C required

Disciplinary/Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements:

Humanities 6

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

Select one course from below
Fine Arts or Art History

3

Philosophy or Religion

3

Foreign Languages

3

Music or Theatre

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Social Sciences 6

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

Select one course below
Psychology

3

Economics or Geography

3

Political Science

3

Sociology or Anthropology

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Science and Mathematics 7

MATH 1016STATISTICS

3

CHEM 1083CHEMISTRY I

4

CHEM 1983: Minimum grade of C required to progress to next CHEM course

Capstone 3

BIO 4970SEMINAR INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY

3

Minimum grade of C required

Additional Requirements 14

Additional Required Courses 14

CHEM 1084CHEMISTRY II

4

CHEM 2581ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

3

CHEM 2583ORG CHEM LAB & RECITATION I

2

CHEM 2582ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II

3

CHEM 2584ORG CHEM LAB & RECITATION II

2

CHEM 1084, CHEM 2581, CHEM 2583: Minimum grade of C required to progress to next CHEM course

Major Requirements

Major Requirements 36

BIO 1300GENERAL BIOLOGY I: CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS

4

BIO 1400GENERAL BIOLOGY II: EVOLUTION, BIODIV- ERSITY AND ECOLOGY

4

BIO 3305PRINCIPLES OF MICROBIOLOGY

4

 

BIO 3403ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I

4

BIO 3404ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II

4

BIO 3709GENETICS

4

BIO 4105Essentials of Biochemistry

4

BIO 4315IMMUNOLOGY

4

BIO 3260INTRODUCTION TO HISTOLOGY

4

Minimum grade of "C" required in all major courses

Rutgers Cytotechnology Major Courses 43

CYTO 4129 Gynecologic Cytology

4

CYTO 4219 Gynecologic Cytology Laboratory

4

CYTO 4119 Cytoprep Techniques

3

CYTO 4229 Clinical Practicum I

2

CLSC 4319 Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics

2

CLSC 4310 Lab Statistics, Management & Education

2

CYTO 4319 Respiratory Cytology

3

CYTO 4239 Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of the Thyroid

2

CYTO 4249 Urinary  Cytology

2

CYTO 4339 Clinical Practicum II

2

CYTO 4350 Independent Study

2

CYTO 4259 Gastrointestinal Cytology

2

CYTO 4329 Body Fluid  Cytology

2

CYTO 4419 Clinical Practicum III

4

CYTO 4269 Surgical Pathology Techniques

2

CYTO 4349 Advanced Techniques

2

CYTO 4429 Cytological-Histological Correlations

3

Total Credit Hours: 138