ECVT 415 - Clinical Practicum I

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College Curriculum

Study Plan and Curriculum Structure
The curriculum of the four programs offered by CAMS (i.e., Emergency Medical Services, Respiratory Program, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, and Occupational Therapy) consists of two phases. The duration of the courses for each program is four years.

Phase I:Pre-Professional(Preparatory Four Semesters, which are offered to all health science colleges).
Students from all Health Science Colleges attend the first three semesters together. The students are offered intensive English language courses throughout these semesters to strengthen their English language. This will enable them to communicate fluently, as English is the instructional language while studying the professional courses.

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Quality Assurance and Academic Accreditation

Mission:
The QAAA unit in College of Applied Medical Sciences aims to apply an internal quality assurance system throughout the college to increase performance sufficiency according to the certified quality standers by developing the skills of faculty and staff at the college which will eventually achieve the university goals.

Vision:
The vision of QAAA unit at College of Applied Medical Sciences is to fulfil an unequal excellence in academic performance among all kingdoms’ colleges by achieving continuous development and obtaining academic accreditation for all programs in the college.

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Components: Practical
Credit Hours: 4
Course Schedule: Semester system
This course takes students to a higher level of echocardiography practice in a clinical context. During this course, students are going to have longer exposure to real cardiac patients and more chance of practicing hands-on skills of transthoracic echocardiogram. Students are expected to apply their prior knowledge of basic sciences, patients care skills and technical skills into real practice. In addition, this course is going to build in students the professional responsibility and accountability that prepare them for the internship phase and subsequently for the real life work field. Students are going to be under direct supervision and guidance of the echo lab instructors and technologists. Students are expected to participate in all steps of conducting transthoracic echocardiogram, including acquiring images and performing measurements.

 

 

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