BS Health Science ( )

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1 BS Health Science ( ) Program Information Point of Contact Elizabeth Casey Support for University and College Missions Marshall University is a multi campus public university providing innovative undergraduate and graduate education that contributes to the development of society and the individual. The University actively facilitates learning through the preservation, discovery, synthesis, and dissemination of knowledge. University Mission Programs must state their Program Mission and specify how this mission supports both the University's Mission as well as any Mission that the College the Program is housed under happens to have. College Mission Consistent with the mission of Marshall University, the College of Health Professions (COHP) is committed to offering quality undergraduate and graduate nursing and health professions education. The focus of the College of Health Professions is upon being interactive with the community, including rural and underserved areas, and responding to contemporary and future needs of society. Program Mission The mission of the Bachelor of Health Sciences program is to prepare students for careers in the health professions through developing the critical knowledge and core skills needed to effectively respond to the health care needs of society. Support for College Mission Consistent with the mission of the College of Health Professions (COHP), the Bachelor of Health Sciences program is committed to quality health professions education by focusing on developing a strong foundation of knowledge and skills needed in the dynamic health care environment of our community. Support for University Mission Consistent with the mission of Marshall University, the Bachelor of Health Sciences program is committed to quality education by preparing students to respond to the needs of society through development of critical knowledge and core skills.

2 Learning Outcomes Demonstrate knowledge of the duties and roles of a variety of interdisciplinary health professionals in direct and indirect patient care. HP 110 Final Exam Research Paper Introductory HP 490 Capstone Final Reflection/Paper/Presentation Capstone Determine own unique career path within the Health Science degree program through assessment of personal interests and strengths. HP 210 Career Plan Report Milestone HP 490 Senior Capstone Reflection/Paper/Presentation Capstone

3 Prepare professional development resources necessary for entrance into advanced degree programs or employment in the health care field. HP 210 Cover Letter and Resume Rough Draft Career Plan Report Milestone HP 490 Senior Capstone Reflection/Paper/Presentation Finalized cover letter and resume Capstone Demonstrate knowledge and skills in critical aspects of health including professional verbal and written communication, critical/strategic thinking, cultural awareness, ethical principles, and leadership/teamwork. HP 420 Research Papers Application Projects Milestone HP 490 Senior Capstone Reflection/Paper/Presentation Capstone Demonstrate an understanding of scientific basis of health care knowledge with the ability to evaluate research and apply findings from the scientific literature in health related research. HP 320 Research Paper Milestone HP 490 Senior Capstone Reflection/Paper/Presentation Capstone

4 Rubrics Demonstrate knowledge of the duties and roles of a variety of interdisciplinary health professionals in direct and indirect patient care. Demonstrate knowledge of a variety of health professionals in direct patient care Recognizes and names health professionals in direct patient care Understands duties and roles of health professionals in direct patient care Connects understanding of a variety of interdisciplinary health professions to own career field Demonstrate knowledge of a variety of health professionals in indirect patient care Recognizes and names health professionals in direct patient care Understands duties and roles of health professionals in direct patient care Connects understanding of a variety of interdisciplinary health professions to own career field

5 Determine own unique career path within the Health Science degree program through assessment of personal interests and strengths. Evaluate personal interests and strengths Name and recognize personal interests and strengths that influence career field choice Identify own personal interests and strengths that influence individual career choice Apply own personal interests and strengths to make education and career plans Demonstrates action of taking Determine plans for entering the health care field Identify career fields of interest and steps needed to enter career field steps to increase likelihood of acceptance into advanced degree program or employment in health care Demonstrates well thought through plans and actions to determine career path field Determines backup plans and alternative options for entering the health care field Identify additional career fields of interest and steps needed to enter career fields Develops multiple routes and alternative plans for entering health care field Demonstrates planning of multiple career path options

6 Prepare professional development resources necessary for entrance into advanced degree programs or employment in the health care field. Develops cover letter appropriate for entering health care career of interest Demonstrates understanding of purpose of cover letter and resume for employment opportunities Formulates rough draft of cover letter appropriate for entering health care career of interest Develops finalized version of cover letter appropriate for entering health care career of interest Develops resume appropriate for entering health care career of interest Demonstrates understanding of purpose of cover letter and resume for employment opportunities Formulates rough draft of resume appropriate for entering health care career of interest Develops finalized version of resume appropriate for entering health care career of interest Participates in necessary service and/or internship opportunities required for health care career Demonstrates understanding and familiarity with experience requirements for health care field Makes plans or initiates service and internship opportunities Participates and completes service and internship experiences

7 Demonstrate knowledge and skills in critical aspects of health including professional verbal and written communication, critical/strategic thinking, cultural awareness, ethical principles, and leadership/teamwork. skills in verbal and written communication appropriate to the health professions Recognizes and explains importance of verbal and communication skills in the health professions Exhibits verbal and communication skills appropriate for health care professionals in classroom situations Demonstrates verbal and written communication skills at a professional level in capstone project Recognizes and explains the Exhibits critical/strategic Demonstrates application of skills in critical/strategic thinking appropriate to the importance of critical/strategic thinking skills appropriate to thinking skills needed for health care professionals in critical thinking/strategic thinking skills in capstone health professions the health professions classroom situations project skills in cultural awareness appropriate to the health professions Recognizes and explains issues related to cultural awareness in health care Exhibits cultural awareness in classroom activities, and class projects and papers. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural awareness in settings beyond the classroom, and applies to capstone experience skills of ethical and professional responsibilities appropriate to the health professions Identifies ethical and professional issues that arise in health care Demonstrates an understanding of strategies used by health professionals when faced with ethical and professional challenges Applies understanding of ethical and professional behavior to capstone experience skills in leadership and teamwork appropriate to the health professions Recognizes and explains theories and research related to effective leadership and teamwork in the health professions Applies understanding of leadership and teamwork principles to papers and projects in class Applies understanding of leadership and teamwork principles to capstone experience

8 Demonstrate an understanding of scientific basis of health care knowledge with the ability to evaluate research and apply findings from the scientific literature in health related research. Gains knowledge in critical aspects of health care Identifies areas of scientific knowledge necessary in the health professions Articulates knowledge needed in the health care field in a scientific manner Applies scientific knowledge to capstone experience Critically evaluate research in the health care field Identifies sources for accurate scientific knowledge in the health care field Evaluates and critical examines research in the health care field Applies critical thinking and evaluation of scientific research to capstone experience Apply scientific findings to Identifies ways in which health Evaluates practices of health Applies or integrates scientific practice in the health professionals utilize scientific care professionals using research in capstone professions research scientific research experience