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Bellarmine University

Cytotechnology Program

Degree to be awarded: B. S. in Health Science

Program: Cytotechnologist are laboratory personnel who perform microscopic evaluation of cellular samples from all body sites. this examination of samples allows diagnosis of cancer before it can be detected by other means. Cytotechnologist also detect disease involving microbial or viral infections, hormonal abnormalities, or other disease processes. Cytotechnologists are employed in private or hospital laboratories as staff technologist, supervisors or laboratory managers. Other employment opportunities are in research and development facilities or in education. Cytotechnology offers four year program leading to a baccalaureate degree.