College of Applied Sciences
Program Goals and Student Learning Outcomes
As of 07/21/2006
Department: Health Sciences
Program: B.S. Emergency Medical Care
Program Goals:
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Provide students with a learning environment necessary for their clinical development as a competent, entry level paramedic.
Provide students the opportunity to apply leadership and decision-making skills.
Provide students the opportunity to understand the administrative functions of health care managers.
Promote the importance of research and provide the tools for understanding basic research and evaluation techniques.
Student Learning Outcomes:
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Locate, read, and interpret the medical literature.
Effectively communicate via oral and written means, including computer presentations and documentation in medical records.
Demonstrate clinical competency including cognitive, behavioral, and psychomotor skills
Utilize leadership and decision-making skills to include ethics, group dynamics, management of human behavior, team-building, and
professional conduct.
5. Exhibit basic managerial competence in budgets, finance, strategic planning, risk management, legal environment of health care, principles of
supervision, cost control, and revenue and cost forecasting.
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7/31/2006
Office of Assessment