Master of Professional Science in Transplantation and Donation Sciences
Program Overview
The University of Toledo's online Master's in Professional Science in Transplantation and Donation Sciences prepares students for leadership roles as organ procurement coordinators. The program combines science, medicine, and professional development courses, along with an internship and capstone project. It is the first master's program in the U.S. dedicated to organ and tissue donation and transplantation.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- The online master’s degree in professional science in transplantation and donation sciences (P.S.M.) at The University of Toledo is a blend of course work in science and medicine.
- The program prepares students for a leadership role as an organ procurement coordinator in their institution.
- The program is the first master’s program in the field of organ and tissue donation and transplantation in the U.S.
Outline:
- The online program is designed for individuals already working in the field with an organ procurement organization (OPO), a transplant program center, or a tissue bank.
- Students take three blocks of courses in science, medical science, and professional development.
- Other courses cover the legal, ethical, sociocultural, and behavioral dimensions associated with death, organ and tissue donation, and transplantation.
- Online graduate students in the program complete a full-semester internship at the OPO with which they are affiliated.
The University of Toledo
Overview:
The University of Toledo (UToledo) is a public research university located in Toledo, Ohio. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. UToledo is known for its commitment to student success and provides comprehensive support services to help students achieve their academic and career goals.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
UToledo boasts a vibrant campus life with numerous opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations. The university emphasizes a sense of community and belonging, encouraging students to explore their interests and connect with others.
Key Reasons to Study There:
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Diverse Academic Programs:
UToledo offers a wide array of academic programs, catering to various interests and career aspirations. *Comprehensive Support Services:
The university provides extensive support services to students, including academic advising, career counseling, and financial aid. *Research Opportunities:
UToledo is a research-intensive university, offering students opportunities to participate in cutting-edge research projects. *Vibrant Campus Life:
The university fosters a lively campus environment with numerous student organizations, clubs, and events.Academic Programs:
UToledo houses several academic colleges, including: * Arts and Letters * Business and Innovation * Education * Engineering * Graduate Studies * Health and Human Services * Honors * Law * Medicine and Life Sciences * Natural Sciences and Mathematics * Nursing * Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences * University College
