Director, CLS Program
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Long Island University
C.W. Post Campus
720 Northern Blvd.
Brookville, N.Y. 11548-1300

Completed applications must be returned to the Program Director with official transcript(s) from all colleges or universities attended and with two letters of recommendations preferably from former science professors. Both transfer students and starting sophomores at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University must follow these requirements. A separate application for admission to the campus must be submitted to the Admissions Office of the campus in addition to the admission application of the Department.

Applicants to the Departmental Programs are contacted for a personal interview. Following the interview and admission requirement required of each candidate, the academic requirements are pursued.

Students are expected to maintain a grade point average for a 2.75 (4.0 is an A grade) in all pre-requisite courses whether they are C.W. Post students or transfer students into the Department.

The pre-requisite courses for the Major (Clinical Laboratory Science, Cytotechnology or Biomedical Technology) include:

• 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) in the Biological Sciences. (One course must include Microbiology and Immunology)
• 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) in Chemistry (Inorganic/General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and/or Biochemistry)
• 1 semester of college Mathematics