Clinical Lab Science Mission

CLS Mission Statement

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital's Clinical Laboratory Science Program has made a firm commitment to provide outstanding clinical laboratory science education through quality instruction, research and service. The program is committed to the task of assuring that graduates have the necessary knowledge, skills and attitude that are required to meet current and future professional roles and positions as laboratory practitioners and members of the healthcare team.

Clinical Lab Science Goals

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital's Clinical Laboratory Science Program offers an educational program where students complete didactic coursework and a clinical internship over a period of one year at the certificate level. The program offers both didactic and clinical experience through all areas of Clinical Laboratory Science.
The program will provide the didactic and clinical instruction necessary to:
 • Ensure graduates have obtained the entry level competencies needed to work as a clinical laboratory scientist.
 • Instill the highest standards of performance and professional ethics in all graduates.
 • Provide educational opportunities for students to assume leadership roles in their profession and their communities.
 • Prepare students to assume their role in scientific communities.
 • Prepare students to successfully function as problem solvers utilizing critical thinking skills.