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GS 500 – St. Thomas and Critical Thinking
Principles of and skill in critical thinking according to St. Thomas Aquinas in the three areas of mental cognition simple appreciation, judgments and reasoning, and of common fallacies towards the acquisition of the art of organization.
GS 501 – Research Methods
Various research approaches, qualitative & quantitative, applied to generate new knowledge, validate theories & interventions and influence standards & policies affecting health through research outcome
Philosophy of Education
Principles of Philosophy pertinent to education in the health professions that form the basis for adult teaching and learning. Analysis of the enduring philosophical theories from classical times to the present and implication to the educational practice in health education profession.
Psychology of Learning
Advanced course in the major theories of human growth and development relevant to childhood adolescent and adult learning its implication to health education practice.
Biostatistics
An outcomes based course which emphasizes both the theoretical and the practical aspects of biostatistics. This course presents fundamental concept in description and inferential biostatistics, non-parametric and parametric methods, graphical displays and data transformations.
Ethics in Health Care Delivery (Bioethics)
Designed to make the graduate student recognize the significance of the discipline of Bioethics or Ethics in Health Care Delivery the management of health care institution especially Hospital. It should stimulate and encourage them as health care professionals and executives as health care practice is essentially an ethical practice. It is expected that they develop ethical consciousness and reasoned analytical judgment as necessary part of health caring, thus making them conscientious health professionals with mor
Teaching Models and Methodology
An in-depth study of traditional, current and innovative teaching models and methodologies designed for health profession instruction. Emphasis is on the application of the models to field practice in teaching health profession education.
Instructional Design
A theory and practice based courses in health profession education that deals with both macro and micro level of instructional designs in both formal education and in service training settings in health professions.
Theories and Practice of Test Construction
An outcomes based designed to provide health professionals an in-depth understanding of contemporary theories, principle and systematic strategies of test construction. It also explores the continuous trends towards authentic performance and portfolio assessment in health profession education.
Leadership and Governance
The course examines basic concepts principles and theories and system approval of supervision in health profession and educators as a critical influence affecting organizational performance and change. Explores the wide range of new development, innovation challenges affecting critical areas of management including finance and cost management, risk management, strategic planning in quality assurance.
Medical/Health Informatics
This course examines the dynamics of biomedical computing from legal, ethical, social and research perspective. Provides health professional with grounding in the fundamentals of scientific and professional practices including the evolution and implementation of architectures & networks, the design and theory of record-keeping systems, therapeutic devices, clinical decision-making techniques, the digital laboratory and integrated health management system
Any related education courses in the Master of Education major in Curriculum and Instruction and Hospital Administration.
Graduate Research Seminar
Degree Requirements | Units |
Prerequisite Courses | 6 |
Core Courses | 12 |
Specialization Courses | 15 |
Cognate Courses | 6 |
Written Comprehensive Exams | – |
Graduate Seminar Paper | 3 |
TOTAL | 42 |
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