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May - October
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May - October 2008 Class Schedule

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IU South Bend Extended Learning Services Health Professions Institute can help you advance your current position or prepare you for a new career.

 Health Professions Institute Online Classes - May - October 2008

Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Certificate

End of Life Care Certificate

Growth and Development Through the Lifespan Certificate

Gerontology Certificate

Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing Certificate

Medical Transcription

Spirituality, Health and Healing Certificate

Veterinary Assistant

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These accelerated programs offer a significant academic challenge to a select group of students. You may qualify for this group if you meet the following criteria:

• You are highly motivated and disciplined

• You have made a career in health care a top priority

• You are willing to put in the time outside the classroom needed to solidify your complete under- standing of the material

• You are stimulated by an intensive, rigorous course of study

 

Want to know more?

Much more information is available at the Extended Learning Services web site: www.iusb.edu/~extendsb
Click on Health Professions Institute

 

   ONLINE OPTION

 

Veterinary Assistant

Students will learn about the care of animals, interpersonal communication, interaction with clients and their animals, as well as assisting the veterinarian during examinations. Covers administrative duties such as fee collection, accounts payable, and basic information about pet insurance. Textbooks included.


$1795/240 hours

Start anytime.

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Certified National Pharmaceutical

Representative

A CNPR™ is a federally trademarked certification which can be obtained by acquiring the necessary knowledge in pharmacology, medical terminology, physiology, and regulations for selling pharmaceuticals.

 

$1595/120 hours

Start anytime.

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   ONLINE OPTION

 

Medical Transcription

This online, instructor-led program will prepare you to start a new career as a Medical Transcriptionist. Transcriber and all marterials included.

 

$1795/240 hours

Starts anytime

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Web-Based Interactive, Career Development Program

This interactive, web-based program has an instructor assigned to assist with student questions and problems. Class starts anytime. Students have six months to complete program.


   ONLINE OPTION

 

Gerontology

Designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of health care professionals who work with the older adults.

 

$269/26 hours

www.iusb.edu/~cted/online

 

   ONLINE OPTION

 

Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Enhance your professional marketability by gaining a broad understanding of alternative health care options.

 

$269/27 hours

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   ONLINE OPTION

 

Spirituality, Health, and Healing
Enhance your professional marketability by recognizing the impact spiritual values and beliefs have on health and healing.

 

$199/26 hours

www.iusb.edu/~cted/online

 

   ONLINE OPTION

End of Life Care
If you are a health professional who works with this population, this program will provide you with continuing professional education to help you gain a broad understanding of this special area of care and stay current with emerging trends.

 

$269/26 hours

www.iusb.edu/~cted/online

 

   ONLINE OPTION

Growth and Development Through the Lifespan

Addresses the characteristics, problems, and needs of people of various ages, giving you the additional knowledge and expertise you’ll need to successfully care for all your patients.

 

$209/36 hours

www.iusb.edu/~cted/online

 

   ONLINE OPTION

Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing

This certificate program addresses these issues and will provide you with timely, concise, and crucial information on legal concepts and bioethical issues that most matter to you.

 

$169/23 hours

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