Concentrations
Health Care Education |
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About the Concentration
The doctor of education with a concentration in healthcare education is designed specifically for practicing educators and trainers of care providers. This program will help practitioners develop leadership skills used to face current and future issues of social justice, managed care, professionalism, technology, disease prevention,and legal perspectives through self-reflection and analysis, and best practices through practical application.Those skills and practices can then be used to solve real problems in the workplace. The doctoral program in health care education focuses on developing health care educators as facilitators, innovators, leaders, consultants,and instructional designers by providing the knowledge and skills needed for the effective delivery of health information and care.
Who Should Apply
- practicing health care educators and trainers; clinicians; and healthcare services professionals in schools, hospitals, universities, skilled nursing facilities, private practice, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers
- individuals with master's degrees or above who wish to obtain a doctoral degree in education and increase their knowledge and skills in delivering health care education
Requirements
Admission Requirements
- For Admission Requirement, Attendance Requirements, and Dissertation Services requirements information, please click here
Program Completion Requirements
- Satisfactory completion of both attendance requirements
- DSO 8000 - Doctoral Studies Orientation
- FSC 8000 - Summer Conference (Conference on Global Leadership, Learning and Research)
- Satisfactory completion of all required courses
- Students must complete EDD 9200 prior to enrolling in EDD 9300. Students must complete EDD 9300 prior to enrolling in EDD 9100.
- Students must complete EDD 9300 prior to enrolling in ARC 8917. Students must complete ARC 8912 prior to enrolling in ARC 8918.
- successful completion of an applied dissertation
- cumulative maintained grade point average of 3.0 or higher
- completed application for degree: http://www.nova.edu/cwis/registrar/instructions.html
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