Revised 11/20/2008
BAS STATE REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MDC BAS-HS/PA OPTION
PROPOSAL
ITEM #
Task/Recommendation from State
Comments/Response
Page/Location in
November 2008
Edited Document
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
COVER SHEET
1.
Review & justify CIP code for MDC BAS-HS/PA Option.
51.0000 is based on the pending
addition of additional Health Science
program tracks. In consultation with
ARC-PA, MDC will use CIP
51.0000.
A.
Executive Summary
1.
Identify reference/definition for 458.347 FS.
2.
Provide/list 458.347 FS.
B1.
Description Of Planning Process And Timeline For Implementation
1.
Notes/correspondence with Nova Southeastern University
& Barry University
B2.
Timeline Chart
1.
Review June-December 2010 ARC-PA baccalaureate
degree accreditation
C.
Analysis Of Workforce Needs/Demands For Baccalaureate Program
1.
Additional contact with other institutions
2.
Identify/describe institution partnerships
3.
Identify Foreign Medical Students status
D.
Alignment with K-20 Goals & Strategic Imperatives
Cover Sheet,
Page 20
EVALUATION CRITERIA
No Recommendations for this Section
Included reference & statement for
458.347 FS.
Full Statute placed in Appendices
Page 5
Appendix 1
Included correspondence and
discussions for NOVA & Barry
Pages 7, 17
Appendices 17, 18,
19
ARC-PA accreditation visit is
scheduled (June-Dec 2010) for the
Associate in Science degree program
in PA Studies. Upon approval of the
baccalaureate program, the reaccreditation process will be
modified as appropriate.
Page 9
Appendix 19
Included correspondence and
discussions for NOVA & Barry
Universities
AS Articulation Agreement between
MDC and NOVA is current.
Pending Baccalaureate/ Master’s
Articulation Agreement between
MDC and NOVA; Discussion with
Barry regarding Baccalaureate/
Master’s Articulation Agreement.
All foreign doctors who contacted
MDC have status to stay in the
United States under current visa laws
per 458.347 FS.
Page 7, 17
Appendices 17, 18
Page 17,
Appendix 7
Appendix 17
Appendix 18
Page 14,
Appendix 1 - f(5)c
of 458.347 FS.
Revised 11/20/2008
E.
Academic Content & Curriculum
1.
Consider CIP code and future tracks in Florida
2.
Correction of Table “Common Course Prerequisite”
3.
120 credit clarification
4.
5.
Continuation of AS-PA Studies accreditation/Role of
PANCE
Four Year Course Sequence
6.
7.
8.
9.
Difference/Explanation of PA Programs offered in So. Fl.
F.S. 458.347 submitted as an Appendix
Reference to State Licensure in Program Outcomes
Approval of 130 Credit Exemption
F.
Assessment Of Current And Anticipated Resources To Deliver The Program
51.0000 is based on the pending
addition of additional Health Science
program tracks (i.e. Clinical
Laboratory Sciences).
Table modified to read “Admission
Requirements”
Last line modified to reflect the 130
credits for program.
Continuation of AS PA Studies
Program and the Role of PANCE
General Education Courses
highlighted in previously listed
materials
Differentiation identified
F.S. 458.347 included
Program Outcome #9 added
Modified to 130 Credits and
reference to 120 credits deleted
Cover Sheet,
Page 20
Page 21
Pages 22, 24
Pages 21, 25
Pages 22, 24
Appendix 8
Pages 22, 25
Appendix 1
Page 27
Pages 22, 24, 28
No Recommendations for this section
G.
Proposed Enrollment, Performance, And Budget Plans
1A.
Budget Plan to start with 2009-2010 (formerly 2008-2009)
1B.
Narrative aligns with Budget
2.
Resident Student Fee
H.
Accreditation Plan
Budget plan modified to reflect new
fiscal year.
Modification reflected
Adjusted to $69.40 per credit hour
Upper division.
Page 33
Appendix 11
Pages 6, 33-34
Appendix 11
Page 34
Appendix 11
No Recommendations for this section
I.
Plan of Action in Case of Program Termination
No Recommendations for this section
J.
Appendices
1.
Advisory Committee Meeting of June 2007; Support from
Post-Secondary Institutions
Additional documentation included.
2.
Advisory Committee Meeting of September 10, 2007
3.
Advisory Committee Meeting of October 15, 2007.
Two MDC AS-PA graduates are
currently enrolled in NOVA BHS
degree program which does not lead
to licensure.
Notation referencing Table 13 which
provides a breakdown of the 141
accredited PA programs was added
to Minutes.
Page 17
Appendices 6, 17,
18
Pages 17, 18
Appendix 6
Page 16 (Table 13)