HST 101: Histotechnology 101

Class Program
Credits 10 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours 8

Fall
This course introduces the student to histologic techniques and the histology laboratory. The theory of Histotechnology and Carson, Bancroft and the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) set the foundation for the established histologic techniques. The clinical practicum provides the student the opportunity to demonstrate basic technical skills and accountability through the application of these techniques and with interaction with the clinical faculty, pathologists, and other laboratory staff.  

Prerequisites

Must be accepted to the Conemaugh School of Histotechnology