Why Study Polysomnographic Technology?
Are you looking for a career in a new and expanding field? Sleep technologists are health care practitioners who use “high-tech” equipment to diagnose and treat patients with sleep disorders. They work with a wide variety of patients, from infants to the elderly. They provide services in many settings including hospitals, clinics, and physician offices. The Polysomnographic Technology Program offers a full-time curriculum leading to a Bachelor of Science degree.
- Medical Ethics
- Patient Evaluation
- Computer Literacy
- Instrumentation
Ready to take the next step?
SAMPLE COURSES:
- Cardiopulmonary Physiology
- Pharmacology
- Respiratory Care Techniques
- Cardiovascular Diagnosis & Treatment
ADMISSION INFO:
Please check the the HSC Bulletin for admission requirements for entrance to the program or call the Stony Brook School of Health Technology and Management Sleep Technology Program at (631) 444-6654.
After Graduation
Your college decision isn't really about the next four years. We get it. It’s about what doors are opened by your degree and whether those opportunities are what you had envisioned for yourself. Nearly 95% of SBU grads go to professional or graduate school. Here's a snapshot of what life after graduation looks like for some of them.
CAREER OPTIONS:
- Sleep Technician
- Polysomnographic Technologist
- Instructor, Respiratory Therapy
- Sleep Technologist
RECENT EMPLOYERS:
- Persante Health Care
- St. Luke Community Health Care
- SUNY Upstate Medical University
- NYU Langone Health
Interested in this Major?
School of Health Technology and Management
Chair: Stacy Jaffee Gropack
Office: Health Sciences Center, Level 2, Room 400
Phone: (631) 444-2252
University CodesSAT: 2548ACT: 2952FAFSA: 002838
