About the Department

Comprised of nine academic programs, the Department of Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences provides training for tomorrow's health care professionals from nurse anesthetists, genetic counselors to nuclear medicine technologists. Students receive hands-on training from renowned faculty while using the tools to prepare them for a career in the health care industry.

The accrediting agencies for programs offered by the School of Health Professions are:

• Accreditation Review Committee on Education Programs for the Physician Assistant, Inc.
• Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs in collaboration with
  • Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
  • Cytotechnology Programs Review Committee of the American Society of Cytopathology
• Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
• Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
• Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
• National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences