The degree majors consist of Cytotechnology, Medical Technology and Toxicology. N.J. The B.S. in clinical Laboratory Sciences consists of preprofessional and professional components, which provide students with a comprehensive educational experience. During the preprofessional component, which is six semesters in duration, students have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with each discipline before they declare a major in any of the three areas. The preprofessional component curriculum consists of a minimum of 90 semester hours including general education and basic science courses taken at one of the nine academic institutions. Coursework begins in June for Medical Technology and Toxicology and in August for Cytotechnology.
Coursework consists of discipline specific as well as interdisciplinary courses.