PCHCS Handbook 2023-2024

Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences (PCHCS) 2023–2024 106 • receive a recommendation by the M.H.Sc. and D.H.Sc. program directors to the dean of the PCHCS The M.H.Sc. degree can be awarded upon completion of 43 credits (the 20 credits of the M.H.Sc. core courses and the D.H.Sc. ethics course, the D.H.Sc. research course, a 4-credit D.H.Sc. course of the student’s choice, the D.H.Sc. internship/practicum preparation course, and the D.H.Sc. internship and practicum courses, 23 credits). Accelerated Dual-Degree Master of Health Science (M.H.Sc.)/Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Health Science Program • be of good moral and ethical character • satisfactorily complete the 41 credits for the M.H.Sc. program and the 47 credits for the Ph.D. program • receive a recommendation by the M.H.Sc. and Ph.D. program directors to the dean of the PCHCS The M.H.Sc. degree can be awarded upon completion of 41 credits (the 24 M.H.Sc. level credits and the 17 Ph.D. level credits). Master of Medical Science (M.M.S.) in Physician Assistant • be of good moral and ethical character • satisfactorily complete the program of study required for the degree with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 (C) • successfully complete all didactic and clinical coursework • demonstrate professional behavior throughout the program Master of Occupational Therapy (M.O.T.) • be of good moral character • satisfactorily complete the program of study required for the degree (99 credits) with a minimum grade of C+ in each OCT course; C in anatomy, physiology, and neuroanatomy; and a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.3 • satisfactorily meet all financial and library obligations to the university • successfully complete Level II fieldwork within 24 months of completion of didactic courses Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) • be of good moral and ethical character • satisfactorily complete 119 credit hours of didactic and clinical coursework required for the degree • submit Praxis Examination in Audiology score (passing score not a degree requirement)

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