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Facilities
Medical Laboratory Technology - Histotechnology, A.A.S.
Associate in Applied Science Degree
(Application Curriculum Code - 0600)
Major Program Requirements
Liberal Arts and Sciences Requirements
ENGL 101 – 3 credits; MATH 111 or higher – 3credits; 3 credits of Social Science; 1 credit of Physical Education (PHED); 3 credits of Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective (BIOL305 Ethics in Science, Medicine & Technology strongly recommended);Additional Liberal Arts and Science courses totaling 9 credits, to be selected from remaining categories of Trustees' General Education Core Requirements.
Trustees' General Education Core Requirement details
General Electives
3-5 credits.
Mathematics Competency Requirement for graduation
Students should check with their advisors to make sure courses are taken in proper sequence and any prerequisites have been met. Some flexibility is available as to when courses must be taken. Students should consult with their advisors during the scheduling process.
Suggested Course Sequence
First Semester
| Code |
Name |
Credits |
| BIOL 111 |
Biology I |
4 |
| BIOL 114 |
Medical Orientation, Ethics, Terminology and Records |
1 |
| CHEM 111 |
Chemistry I |
4 |
| ENGL 101 |
Composition I |
3 |
| MATH |
MATH 111 or higher |
3 |
| PHED |
Physical Education |
1 |
Second Semester
| Code |
Name |
Credits |
| BIOL 112 |
Biology II |
4 |
| CHEM 112 |
Chemistry II |
4 |
| |
Social Sciences |
3 |
| |
Liberal Arts & Science courses from Trustees' General Education Core |
6 |
Third Semester
| Code |
Name |
Credits |
| BIOL 251 |
Microscopic Anatomy |
4 |
| BIOL 258 |
Anatomy and Physiology I |
4 |
| BIOL 219 |
Microbiology |
4 |
| |
OR |
|
| BIOL 355 |
Animal Pathology |
2 |
| |
Liberal Arts & Science courses from Trustees' General Education Core |
3 |
Fourth Semester
| Code |
Name |
Credits |
| BIOL 259 |
Anatomy and Physiology II |
4 |
| BIOL 364 |
Biotechnology |
4 |
| |
OR |
|
| BIOL 300 |
Parisitology |
3 |
| BIOL 268 |
Microtechniques |
4 |
| |
Liberal Arts & Science courses from Trustees' General Education Core |
3 |
| |
General Education |
3 - 5 |
Summer (60 Days)
| Code |
Name |
Credits |
| BIOL 275 |
Supervised Experience in Histotechnology |
4 |