BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN CYTOTECHNOLOGY
TYPICAL PROGRAM AT UAB


Preprofessional Phase

Freshman Year Semester Hours
EH 101 & 102 English Composition 6
BY 103, 104, 105 Introductory Biology 9
CH 111, 112, 113 General Chemistry I, II, III 9
MA 105 Precalculus I 3
    Social Science Elective 3
       
       

 

 

Sophomore Year Semester Hours
    Literature Electives 6
BY 115, 116 Human Anatomy & Physiology 8
BY 271 Microbiology 4
    Social Science Electives 6
    Science Electives 6

 

Junior Year Semester Hours
    Humanities Electives 6
    Social Science Electives 3
    Science Electives 9
CS 100 Computing Fundamentals 2

 


Professional Phase

UAB School of Health Related Professions

Senior Year

Fall Semester Hours
CT 400 Introduction to Cytology and Pathology 3
CT 401 Cytology of Female Genital Tract I 4
CT 402 Cytology of Female Genital Tract II 6
CT 403 Cytoprep and Staining Techniques 2
HRS 400 Health and Safety Management 1

 

Winter Semester Hours
CT 410 Respiratory Cytology 4
CT 411 UT, GI, BR, and Aspiration Cytology 8
AHS 302 Principles of Management in Health Care 3

 

Spring Semester Hours
CT 412 Effusion and CNS Cytology 3
CT 413 Advanced Diagnostic Cytology (GYN) 2
CT 490 Clinical Practicum I 4

 

Summer Semester Hours
CT 414 Advanced Diagnostic Cytology (Non-GYN) 2
CT 491 Clinical Practicum II 4
CT 493 Research Project 2
CT 494 Journal Club 2
CT 495 Cytopathology Seminar 2


Course Descriptions

Faculty


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