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Lab Technician Certificate
The Lab Technician certificate program is designed to build the essential skills and knowledge required for entry level employment as a lab technician. The curriculum allows students with minimal science and mathematics backgrounds to successfully complete the certificate.
A minimum of 26 credits is required for graduation.
Requirements
| BIO115 | Physiological Chemistry | 4 |
| OR | |
| CHM121 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| BIO230 | Cell Biology | 4 |
| CHM203 | Instrumental Analysis | 4 |
| ENG101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| SCI105 | Laboratory Methods | 4 |
| SCI106 | Biotechnology | 4 |
| SCI107 | Principles of cGMP and Quality Control in the Biosciences | 3 |
Recommended Course Sequence/Pathway Lab Technician Certificate
Year 1 Fall
| BIO115 | Physiological Chemistry | 4 |
| OR | |
| CHM121 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| ENG101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| SCI105 | Laboratory Methods | 4 |
| SCI107 | Principles of cGMP and Quality Control in the Biosciences | 3 |
Year 1 Spring
Total Credit Hours: 26