Diagnostic Services

Careers in the Diagnostic Services pathway use tests and evaluations that aid in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries or other physical conditions.

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Continuing Education

Wisconsin Technical Colleges
- Blackhawk Technical College
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  Medical Laboratory Technician AAS
  
  Radiography AAS
  
  Diagnostic Medical Sonography And Vascular AAS
  
  Phlebotomy Technician TD
  
  Laboratory Technician Assistant TD
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
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  Medical Laboratory Technician AAS
  
  Radiography AAS
  
  Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS
- Fox Valley Technical College
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  Associate of Science - University Transfer AAS
  
  Associate of Arts - University Transfer AAS Lib
- Lakeshore Technical College
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  Radiography AAS
  
  Ophthalmic Medical Assistant TD
- Madison College
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  Medical Laboratory Technician AAS
  
  Radiography AAS
- Mid-State Technical College
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- Milwaukee Area Technical College
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  Cardiovascular Technology - Invasive AAS
  
  Radiography AAS
  
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- Moraine Park Technical College
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  Medical Laboratory Technician AAS
  
  Radiography AAS
- Nicolet Area Technical College
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  Radiography AAS
- Northcentral Technical College
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  Medical Laboratory Technician AAS
  
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- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
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  Medical Laboratory Technician AAS
  
  Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS
  
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  Ophthalmic Medical Assistant TD
- Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
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  Medical Laboratory Technician AAS
- Waukesha County Technical College
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  Radiography AAS
  
  Phlebotomy Technician TD
- Western Technical College
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  Medical Laboratory Technician AAS
  
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- Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
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  Medical Assistant TD
University of WI System Campuses
- UW-Eau Claire
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  Athletic Training B
  
  Communication Sciences And Disorders B
  
  Environmental Public Health B
  
  Health Care Administration B
  
  Kinesiology B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Communication Sciences And Disorders M
  
  Nursing M
  
  Nursing S
  
  Nursing Y
- UW-Green Bay
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  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Nursing Degree Completion B
  
  Health Information Mngt & Tech (Collaborative) B
  
  Leadership & Management In Health Systems M
- UW-La Crosse
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  Community Health Education B
  
  School Health Education B
  
  Athletic Training B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science B
  
  Exercise & Sport Science B
  
  Radiation Therapy B
  
  Therapeutic Recreation B
  
  Health & Wellness Management-Collaborative B
  
  Health Education M
  
  School Psychology M
  
  Clinical Exercise Physiology M
  
  Occupational Therapy M
  
  Physician Assistant Studies M
  
  Community Health Education M
  
  Exercise & Sport Science M
  
  Medical Dosimetry M
  
  School Psychology S
  
  Physical Therapy (consortial Degree) Y
- UW-Madison
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  Communicative Disorders B
  
  Kinesiology B
  
  Medical Science B
  
  Nursing B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Rehabilitation Psychology B
  
  Biomedical Engineering B
  
  Pharmacology And Toxicology B
  
  Athletic Training B
  
  Clinical Investigation D
  
  Comparative Biomedical Sciences D
  
  Endocrinology-reproductive Physiology D
  
  Medical Physics D
  
  Population Health D
  
  Social And Admin. Sciences In Pharmacy D
  
  Cancer Biology D
  
  Pharmaceutical Sciences D
  
  Biomedical Engineering D
  
  Communicative Disorders D
  
  Kinesiology D
  
  Nursing D
  
  Rehabilitation Psychology D
  
  Occupational Therapy M
  
  Physician Assistant Studies M
  
  Public Health M
  
  Pharmacy M
  
  Biomedical Engineering M
  
  Cancer Biology M
  
  Clinical Investigation M
  
  Communicative Disorders M
  
  Comparative Biomedical Sciences M
  
  Endocrinology-Reproductive Physiology M
  
  Kinesiology M
  
  Medical Physics M
  
  Medical Genetics M
  
  Medical Microbiology And Immunology M
  
  Nursing M
  
  Pharmaceutical Sciences M
  
  Population Health M
  
  Rehabilitation Psychology M
  
  Social And Admin. Sciences In Pharmacy M
  
  Medicine P
  
  Veterinary Medicine P
  
  Pharmacy P
  
  Audiology (consortial Degree) Y
  
  Nursing Y
  
  Physical Therapy Y
- UW-Milwaukee
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  Athletic Training B
  
  Communication Sciences & Disorders B
  
  Health Care Administration B
  
  Kinesiology B
  
  Medical Science B
  
  Nursing B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Occupational Studies B
  
  Biomedical Sciences B
  
  Environmental And Occupational Health D
  
  Health Sciences D
  
  Medical Informatics D
  
  Nursing D
  
  Public Health D
  
  Health Care Informatics M
  
  Occupational Therapy M
  
  Communication Sciences & Disorders M
  
  Kinesiology M
  
  Nursing M
  
  Biomedical Sciences M
  
  Public Health M
  
  School Psychology S
  
  Physical Therapy (consortial Degree) Y
  
  Nursing Y
- UW-Oshkosh
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  Kinesiology B
  
  Medical Technology B
  
  Nursing B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Environmental Health B
  
  Radiologic Science B
  
  Nursing M
  
  Nursing Y
- UW-Parkside
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  Exercise Science B
  
  Sport Management B
  
  Applied Health Sciences B
  
  Health Information Mngt & Tech (Collaborative) B
- UW-River Falls
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  Communicative Disorders B
  
  Health And Human Performance B
  
  Health & Wellness Management-Collaborative B
  
  School Psychology M
  
  Communicative Disorders M
  
  Clinical Exercise Physiology M
  
  School Psychology S
- UW-Stevens Point
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  Health Promotion B
  
  Athletic Training B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science B
  
  Communicative Disorders B
  
  Dietetics B
  
  Health Science B
  
  Health & Wellness Management-Collaborative B
  
  Health Information Mngt & Tech (Collaborative) B
  
  Communicative Disorders M
  
  Audiology (consortial Degree) Y
- UW-Stout
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  Dietetics B
  
  Vocational Rehabilitation B
  
  Health, Wellness And Fitness B
  
  School Psychology M
  
  Vocational Rehabilitation M
  
  School Psychology S
- UW-Superior
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  Health & Wellness Management-Collaborative B
- UW-Whitewater
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  Communication Sciences & Disorders B
  
  School Psychology M
  
  Communication Sciences & Disorders M
  
  School Psychology S
Wisconsin Private Colleges & Universities
- Alverno
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  Art Therapy/therapist B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Molecular Biology B
  
  Music Therapy/therapist B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Nursing, Other B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
- Beloit College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Molecular Biology B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Cardinal Stritch University
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Nursing, Other B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Nursing, Other B
  
  Clinical Psychology M
  
  Health/health Care Administration/management M
  
  Nursing, Other M
- Carroll University
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist B
  
  Health And Physical Education, General B
  
  Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Physical Education Teaching And Coaching B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Physical Therapy/therapist D
- Carthage College
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Neuroscience B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Concordia University Wisconsin
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Biomedical Sciences, General B
  
  Exercise Physiology B
  
  Health Services Administration B
  
  Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Occupational Therapy/therapist B
  
  Physical Education Teaching And Coaching B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Health Services Administration B
  
  Nursing, Other D
  
  Pharmacy (Pharm. D. [USA] Pharm. D, BS/B Pharm [Canada]) D
  
  Physical Therapy/therapist D
  
  Counseling Psychology M
  
  Rehabilitation And Therapeutic Professions, Other M
  
  Health Services Administration M
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
  
  Nursing, Other M
  
  Occupational Therapy/Therapist M
  
  Physical Therapy/Therapist M
- Edgewood College
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  Art Therapy/therapist B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Cytotechnology/cytotechnologist B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Marriage And Family Therapy/counseling M
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
- Lakeland College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Lawrence University
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biological And Physical Sciences B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Marian University
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  Art Therapy/therapist B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer B
  
  Adult Health Nurse/nursing M
  
  Clinical Nurse Specialist M
- Marquette University
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Audiology/audiologist & Speech-language Pathology/pathologist B
  
  Biochemistry/Biophysics And Molecular Biology B
  
  Biomedical Sciences, General B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist B
  
  Health/Medical Psychology B
  
  Physiology, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General B
  
  Biomedical/Medical Engineering B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General D
  
  Biomedical/medical Engineering D
  
  Chemistry, General D
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) D
  
  Clinical Psychology D
  
  Counseling Psychology D
  
  Dentistry (dds, Dmd) D
  
  Educational Psychology D
  
  Physical Therapy/therapist D
  
  Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other M
  
  Dental Clinical Sciences, General (ms, Phd) M
  
  Physician Assistant M
  
  Speech-language Pathology/pathologist M
  
  Biomedical/Medical Engineering M
  
  Chemistry, General M
  
  Clinical Psychology M
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
  
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General M
- Milwaukee School of Engineering
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  Biomedical/medical Engineering B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Perfusion Technology/perfusionist M
- Mount Mary College
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Occupational Therapy/Therapist B
  
  Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) B
  
  Art Therapy/Therapist B
  
  Art Therapy/therapist M
  
  Dietetics/dietitian (rd) M
  
  Occupational Therapy/therapist M
  
  Counseling Psychology M
  
  Gerontology M
- Northland College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Health/health Care Administration/management B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Physical Education Teaching And Coaching B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Ripon College
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Chemistry, Other B
  
  Health And Physical Education, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Psychology, Other B
- Silver Lake College
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
- St. Norbert College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biological And Physical Sciences B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Viterbo University
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Biopsychology B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Dietetics/dietitian (rd) B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Family Practice Nurse/nurse Practitioner M
  
  Nursing Administration (msn, Ms, Phd) M
  
  Nursing, Other M
- Wisconsin Lutheran College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B

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