Admission to the program is nondiscriminatory concerning race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, mental or physical handicap. Certain personal and physical attributes are key to success in the profession. Students are admitted and register for all courses through their home campus. General education courses are taken at the home campus, but MLT core courses are taught at various campuses requiring students to travel an hour or more to classes. Upon completion of the program requirements, the student will be eligible to take the national certification examination offered by the Board of Registry of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists.
Graduates also are eligible for certification by several other national agencies.
Any student who has not previously met state requirements concerning the Illinois and Federal Constitution must take either HIST 2101, POLI 1101, POLI 2101 or DEVP 1801. Web Admin Best viewed with Netscape 4.0 or higher, or Microsoft Explorer 4.0 or higher.