COURSES OFFERED AND THEIR DESCRIPTION:
- Master of Science in Nursing
This is a non-thesis graduate program that provides students with advance intellectual competencies in the art and science of patient care and management. - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
A four-year course that focuses on developing intellectual competencies, knowledge, skills and at-titude to care for the sick; assist people in their health needs not only in the hospital but in other work place and communities as well. - Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
A relatively new Allied health profession in the Philippines but is claimed to be the oldest field of medical practice. This is a course that is concerned with the restoration of function and the preven-tion of disability following diseases, injury or loss of body part. This course aims at helping patients reach their maximum potential and to assume his due place in society while learning to live within the limits of his capabilities. The graduates of this course can practice in the academe as instruc-tors, medical representatives or clinical practitioners. - Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology
This is a four-year course that develops students to possess the necessary knowledge, skills, and desirable attitudes to work in the field of laboratory medicine. A graduate of medical technology course is a partner of a physician in diagnosing patients’ illnesses through the accurate results of s laboratory analyses that he does on specimens like blood, urine, and other body fluids. Aside from working in a hospital or clinical laboratory, a medical technologist can also teach in the academe; perform quality assurance procedures in any establishment; engage in laboratory research; work in special projects that involves development of preventive mechanisms against emerging diseases through discovering substances that are able to counteract the causes of the new diseases and other challenging tasks related to the management and control of microorganisms. - Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy
An allied health course that teaches students to help, care, treat, detect, educate, evaluate and re-habilitate patients with cardio-pulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities. Some job opportunities that await a graduate of this course include working in the pulmonary unit of a hospital, teach in the academe, join the paramedics’ team and engage in academic research. - Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology
A health course which deals with the science and art of radiant energy. The students in this 4-year curriculum will be trained to acquire knowledge and understanding as well as develop their skills to become experts in the performance of technical procedures requiring the use of x-rays and radio-isotopes.
There is also a three-year course called the Associate in Radiologic Technology which trains stu-dents to become assistants in the handling of equipment in an x-ray unit.
The students of these courses are partners in the use and management of diagnostic x-ray, ultra-sound, mammography, CT scan, magnetic resonance imaging, digital subtraction angiography, positron emission tomography and nuclear medicine. - Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
This four-year course that trains students with the knowledge, skills and integrity required for prepa-ration, compounding and filling of medical prescriptions and medicinal substances. The practice of pharmacy has the responsibility for the preservation of the public health and strict compliance of professional ethics based on standards and norms. - Two-Year Midwifery course
This course deals with the practice and art of delivering health care services to an individual, family and community. It aims to develop intellectual competence, skills and attitude that enable a midwife to give the necessary supervision, care and health education to women during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum period; conduct deliveries alone; to care for the newborn and infant; and to render emergency measures in the absence of medical help. It also aims to maintain a set of ethical values and principles that guide frontline health workers in their professional practice. - Health Care Services NC II formerly Nursing Aide
A course which aims to develop competent care providers who will render basic health services in the hospital setting as well as in the community. It is also aimed to meet the standard requirements for the effective and efficient performance of extension services of the nursing functions. In sum, the nursing aide assists the nurse and the midwife to provide ease and comfort to the patients in the hospital, home and community setting. - ALSO OFFERED FOR SY 2009-2010 (Basic and Secondary Education)
Prep, Kinder 1 and 2, Grade 1 to 6 and 1st & 2nd Year High School
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