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Department of Emergency Health Sciences
Note: Until Further Notice, EHS is not Processing or Scheduling any Individual American Heart Association Provider Courses for Faculty, Staff, or Students. Effective December 1, 2023, the following prices are in effect for American Heart Association products/services through UT Health San Antonio Emergency Health Sciences department., Course , Price , ACLS, $224, PALS, $224, ACLS/PAL skills evaluation , $65 per component , ACLS/PALS cards , $11 each , BLS course, $74, BLS skills evaluation , $40 per component , BLS cards , $ 7 each , HeartSaver Provider Cards, - $19 each, HeartSaver Provider Courses, - $65 , HS/CPR/AED, HS/CPR, HS/FA/CPR/AED, HS/FA/CPR/PEDI, * Cancellation must give 24-hour notice or additional charges will apply to reschedule. Payment will be due before scheduling can occur.
Department of Emergency Health Sciences
at the School of Health Professions, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive San Antonio, Texas 78229-3900 210-567-6220 , Admissions Office, shpwelcome@uthscsa.edu
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
PA Admissions Statistics Please note that the data shared below represent the range of our incoming class, it does not determine one's success as a PA applicant. As mentioned on other portions of the website, each applicant is reviewed and evaluated individually., , Applicants Statistics, Metric Count/Measure Total applications received 1396 Total interviewed 208 Matriculated Students 57 Average overall GPA 3.79 (range 3.27 - 4.00) Average overall Science GPA 3.76 (range 3.31 - 4.00) Average healthcare hours 1991 (range 0 to 11280) Average PA shadowing hours 186 (range 0 to 4480) Average Community Service hours 457 (range 0 to 2806) Core Faculty 10,
Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
Class of 2020 Snapshot Please note that the data shared below represent the range of our incoming class, it does not determine one's success as an MLS applicant. As mentioned on other portions of the website, each applicant is reviewed and evaluated individually., Applicants Gender, 62% Female, 38% Male , Other Statistics , Metric Count/Measure Total applications received 198 Matriculated Students 42 Average overall GPA 3.14 (range 2.45 - 3.85) Average overall prerequisite 3.12 (range 2.50 - 3.88) Core Faculty 5, School of Health Professions Programs Admissions Statistics, Total applications Eligible applications Average Overall GPA Average Sciences/Prerequisites GPA Average Healthcare hours Class size Occupational Therapy 570 21% 3.62 3.74 274 42 Respiratory Care 303 23% 3.09 2.98 No healthcare experience is required 50 Physician Assistant 1505 14% 3.54 3.47 3108 45 Physical Therapy 1211 31% 3.51 3.51 582 44 Speech-Language Pathology 464 19% 3.5 N/A…
Master of Science in Respiratory Care
Class of 2020 Snapshot Please note that the data shared below represent the range of our incoming class, it does not determine one's success as an RC applicant. As mentioned on other portions of the website, each applicant is reviewed and evaluated individually., Applicants Gender, 55% Female, 45% Male , Other Statistics , Metric Count/Measure Total applications received 303 Matriculated Students 50 Average overall GPA 3.06 (range 2.60 - 4.00) Average overall prerequisite 3.04 (range 2.50 - 4.00) Core Faculty 5, School of Health Professions Programs Admissions Statistics, Program Total applications Eligible applications Average Overall GPA Average Sciences/Prerequisites GPA Average Healthcare hours Class size Occupational Therapy 570 21% 3.62 3.74 274 42 Medical Laboratory Sciences 198 23% 3.15 3.1 No healthcare experience is required 30 Physician Assistant 1505 14% 3.54 3.47 3108 45 Physical Therapy 1211 31% 3.51 3.51 582 44 Speech-Language Pathology…
Objectives, The program is designed to provide the working Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), who holds a bachelor's degree, the opportunity to complete a Master of Science in Respiratory Care through an online program. The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) 2005 Human Resources Study reported there was an increase in the number of respiratory therapists with higher degrees. Earning a…, Program outcomes, Graduates of the respiratory care program will be prepared to function as competent advanced level respiratory therapists. Upon completion of the Master of Science in Respiratory Care (Online) program, all students will demonstrate the ability to: Exhibit leadership attributes to promote safe, quality care for diverse patients across a variety of settings Analyze and apply evidence-based practice…
Course equivalency chart for Texas institutions, Here is a list of course equivalencies from Texas colleges and universities. Click on the link below to download a pdf form to be used by the undergraduate academic advisor. Please use this list as a guide to plan your academic courses to meet the prospective School of Health Professions program prerequisite. Baylor University Our Lady of the Lake University St. Mary's University Tarleton…, Approved Course Descriptions:, Physician Assistant Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Speech-Language Pathology , Have I completed all of the requirements for my program?, First, check the requirements list for your academic program. Then, locate a checklist of each item required for your application packet (under the Admissions block). Lastly, review the checklist page before sending in the application., International students, Review the international applicants' guide .
This year's Allied Health Week is November 5-11, 2023. According to the Association of Schools of Advancing Health Professions (ASAHP), allied health may be defined as those health professions that are distinct from medicine and nursing. In the U.S., there are about 9 million health care workers in over 200 allied health professional areas and represent about 60 percent of the health care…
Do you or your loved one have aphasia? You are not alone. Aphasia is a common communication disorder affecting an estimated 2 million Americans. Aphasia can occur suddenly (ex. from stroke or brain injury) or gradually over time (ex. primary progressive aphasia)., The purpose of SANA is:, , to offer a supportive in-person community for individuals with aphasia and their loved ones to provide opportunities to maximize social interaction between individuals with aphasia and between family members., SANA meets:, The first Thursday of the month, 6–7:30 p.m., September–December and February–May Pre-registration is not required, Address:, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229, Dental School / School of Health Professions, 1st floor, Questions and/or directions?, Contact: Dr. Cathy Torrington Eaton 210-450-3053 torringtonea@uthscsa.edu , Notice of Non-Discrimination: , The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (also called UT Health San Antonio) complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. UT Health San Antonio does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex.
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