What are the requirements for acceptance into the AAS or BS CLS online programs?
To be accepted into either program you must be employed in a clinical laboratory. In the past, we have had students who have been sponsored by a clinical laboratory in which they were not employed, and this is a possible option, however, we have had much more success in working with students that are already valued employees in a clinical laboratory. All of the clinical competencies that accompany AAS/BS CLS coursework are preformed in your place of employment during the semester you take a particular course. A statement of support from the laboratory manager must accompany your application. You can download and print a copy of the Statement of Support. After acceptance to the program, a legal affiliation agreement between your facility and WSU will be sent for your employer to sign. On occasion, you may need to have a clinical laboratory that agrees to sponsor you for specific departments that are not present in your place of employment. For example, if your clinical laboratory does n
