Histotechnician Undergraduate Certificate

Requirements and Details

Program
Requirements

This program prepares graduates to work as members of the health care team in performing histology laboratory procedures that aid the pathologist in diagnosis of disease.

Prerequisites for Admission to the Program

Students must first be admitted to the University in order to apply for the HT certificate program.

A formal HT program application is required to formally enter the HT program. See separate application.

Students must have completed or will complete a separate degree with appropriate course work as noted in pre-admission checklist below.

Admission Requirements

  • GPA: 2.5
  • Permission of certificate advisor. Admission takes place at the time of placement for clinical experience.
  • Placement for clinical rotation requires completion or near completion of an associate's or bachelor's degree, including college level coursework in general biology (BIOL 151), anatomy and physiology, math, and chemistry.