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FUTURE INTENDED PROGRAM: CLINICAL LAB TECHNOLOGY
Student Catalog 2018-2019
NOTE: The students major is listed as Healthcare Management Degree or Healthcare Professional Certificate until
completion of the Competitive Selection Process and acceptance into the Clinical Laboratory Technology Degree
Program. Only courses found in the student’s major are considered by Financial Aid while the student is under that
program.
Students should refer to their Admissions Evaluation to determine if they have been assigned Learning Support
Classes. All Learning Support classes should be completed the first semester.
The 8 courses below are required for Competitive Selection, and must be complete by the Competitive
Selection Deadline.
Students must complete each with a C or higher and have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher on these
classes.
Course Number
Course Name Credit Hours
Prerequisites and Corequisites
BIOL 2113 Anatomy and Physiology I
3 Regular Status; Corequisite: BIOL 2113L
BIOL 2113L Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
1 Regular Status; Corequisite: BIOL 2113
BIOL 2114 Anatomy and Physiology II
3 Prerequisite: BIOL2113/2113L; Corequisite: BIOL2114L
BIOL 2114L Anatomy and Physiology II Lab
1 Prerequisite: BIOL2113/2113; Corequisite: BIOL2114
CHEM 1211 OR
Chemistry I 3 Prerequisite: MATH 1111, MATH 1103, or MATH 1101; Corequisite: CHEM 1211L
(CHEM 1151) Survey of Inorganic Chemistry
Prerequisite: MATH 1111, MATH 1103, or MATH 1101 Corequisite: CHEM 1151L
CHEM 1211L OR
Chemistry I Lab 1 Prerequisite: MATH 1111, MATH 1101 or MATH 1103; Corequisite: CHEM 1211
(CHEM 1151L) Survey of Inorganic Chemistry Lab
Prerequisite: MATH 1111, MATH 1101 or MATH 1103; Corequisite: CHEM 1151
ENGL 1101 Composition and Rhetoric
3 ENGL 0090 and READ 0090 with a min. grade of C or degree program admission level writing AND reading competency
MATH 1111 or MATH 1101
College Algebra or Math Modeling
3 MATH 0090 with a minimum grade of C or degree program admission level math competency
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Courses below are not calculated in the GPA for Competitive Selection Process but are part of the
requirements for graduation from the CLT program.
Course Number
Course Name Credit Hours
Prerequisites and Corequisites
COLL 1090** First Class Student Seminar
3 Refer to Admissions Evaluation
PSYC 1101 Introductory Psychology
3 ENGL 0090 and READ 0090 with a min. grade of C or degree program admission level writing AND reading competency
Additional Area I, II, III, or IV Requirement
3 additional credits from Area I, II, III, or IV
3 Students under Healthcare Management Degree may only take SPCH 1101. See catalog for prerequisites.
Choose only ONE course below
3 credit hours from Area IV
3 Students should choose only one AREA IV course from the list below.
ARTS 1101 Art Appreciation ENGL 1101
ENGL 2110 World Literature ENGL 1101
HUMN 1101 Introduction to Humanities
ENGL 1101
MUSC 1101 Music Appreciation ENGL 1101
THEA 1101 Theater Appreciation ENGL 1101
ENGL 2130 American Literature ENGL 1101 and ENGL 1102
ENGL 2310 English Literature ENGL 1101 and ENGL 1102
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING CLINICAL LAB TECH COMPETITIVE SELECTION:
The CLT program will admit once each year at the Murphy Campus in Waco.
The deadline to apply for Competitive Selection is February 1 of each year.
The program cohort begins each Summer Semester.
Candidates must be admitted to the College in Good Academic Standing and Regular Status.
Candidates must complete any assigned learning support, COLL 1090 when assigned, and the eight
required courses and labs (see above) with a minimum grade of C or better; GPA must be a
minimum of 3.0 on these 8 classes (100% of process).
Candidate should complete a Competitive Selection File Review Request found on our Competitive
Healthcare Advising web page Link to File Review Form 1This form should be submitted to the
Student Affairs office by the Competitive Deadline.
Candidate should verify well in advance that the College has the supporting transcripts for any
transfer courses you wish to use for Competitive Selection.
Candidate should verify that no allied health, science, or technical courses will be older than seven
years as of the first day of the program cohort start date.
1 https://www.westgatech.edu/admissions/getting-started/competitive-selection-process/
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Out-of-State and Nonresident/Foreign students shall be enrolled on a space available basis and
shall not displace any student who is a resident of the State. Residents of Chambers, Cleburne, and
Randolph counties in Alabama will be considered “In-State Residents” for admission purposes.
**COLL 1090 First Class Student Seminar
Effective January 2018, COLL 1090 is required for graduation from this program if admissions eligibility
requirement is met (see Office of Admissions for exclusions). If COLL 1090 is not required due to ineligibility,
program elective should be substituted to meet minimum program credit hour requirement for graduation
(see program advisor for approval).
The statements set forth in this sheet are for informational purposes only and should not be construed as the
basis of a contract between students and this institution. Please refer to the 2017-2018 online catalog for
more complete information. It is especially important that students know that it is their responsibility to
remain informed of all changes in provisions.
As set forth in its student catalog, West Georgia Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic
information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except in those special
circumstances permitted or mandated by law).
