Cytogenetics Genetics Clinical Genetics Technology Technologist Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to perform analyses of the human genome and chromosomes for the research and diagnosis of genetic diseases and defects, in preparation for organ transplants, and in support of treatments for cancers and leukemias. Includes instruction in chromosome analysis, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), molecular genetic techniques, cytotechnology, and photomicrography. Is Cytogenetics Genetics Clinical Genetics Technology Technologist the right major for you?
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Cytogenetics Genetics Clinical Genetics Technology Technologist Major

What Courses Do Cytogenetics Genetics Clinical Genetics Technology Technologist Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Cytogenetics Genetics Clinical Genetics Technology Technologist majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Biology
  • Calculus
  • Cytotechnology
  • Genetics
  • Mathematics