Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences—Department of Health Science 319 Computer Requirements PC/Laptop Operating system: 64-bit Windows 10 (Must be genuine U.S.- English versions of Windows operating systems) Processor: Intel i5 processor or above RAM: 8 GB or higher Hard disk space: 256GB solid state drive (SSD) or higher Graphics card: Integrated graphics card or NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 or dedicated video graphics card with 4 GB video memory or higher Display: 1280x1024 or higher MacBook/iMac Operating system: Mac OS X Monterey or higher (Must be genuine versions of Mac operating systems) Processor: Intel i5 processor or above or M1 RAM: 8 GB or higher Hard disk space: 256 GB solid state drive (SSD) or higher Graphics card: Intel Iris Plus or higher, or Apple M1 integrated graphics Display: 1280x1024 or higher Requirements for Graduation To be eligible to receive the M.H.Sc. degree, students shall • be of good moral character • satisfactorily complete the program of 37 hours (minimum) of study required for the degree with an average grade of B or a GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale • successfully complete the M.H.Sc. practicum • r eceive a recommendation by the M.H.Sc. program director to the dean of the Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences Graduation ceremony attendance is not a requirement for distance education students. It is; however, an option that the department encourages and that takes place once a year (in August). Students with a cumulative GPA of 3.74 or higher are eligible to receive the degree with honors. Students with a cumulative GPA of 4.0 or higher are eligible to receive the degree with high honors. Graduate Certificate Programs The Master of Health Science Program offers graduate certificates in Clinical Research Associate, Clinical Trial Manager, and Emergency Medicine Admission requirements and application procedures to the graduate certificate programs are identical to those for the M.H.Sc. program found previously in this section unless otherwise indicated. Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research Associate The Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research Associate is designed for not only health care professionals seeking to enter or gain knowledge in the rapidly expanding field of health care clinical research, but also for those that have degrees in various disciplines in science that are seeking employment in the field of clinical research. It consists of the following courses, totaling 15 credits: MHS 5904—Research Ethics (3 credits) MHS 6002—Clinical Trial Process (3 credits) MHS 6003— Legal, Safety, and Regulatory Compliance and Best Practices (3 credits) MHS 6604— Reporting Clinical Trial Results in Different Media and Externship (3 credits) MHS 6605—Clinical Trial Conduct (3 credits) Graduate Certificate in Clinical Trial Manager The Graduate Certificate in Clinical Trial Manager is designed for not only health care professionals seeking to enter or gain knowledge in the rapidly expanding field of health care clinical research, but also for those that have degrees in various disciplines in science that are seeking employment in the field of clinical trial management. It is meant for individuals who have completed the Clinical Research Associate Graduate Certificate and consists of the following courses, totaling 12 credits MHS 5540—Enterprise Risk Management (3 credits) MHS 5541—Health Care Systems and Conflict (3 credits) MHS 5908—Applied Statistics (3 credits) MHS 6607—Clinical Trial Manager (3 credits) Graduate Certificate in Emergency Medicine The Graduate Certificate in Emergency Medicine Program in the Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences will provide students with the knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary in emergency medicine. The Graduate Certificate in Emergency Medicine is for physician assistants who are interested in obtaining specialized education in emergency medicine to prepare them for a position in a high-activity emergency department.
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