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Post-Professional MS in Cardiovascular Perfusion
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-09-02 | - |
| 2026-09-02 | - |
| 2027-09-02 | - |
Program Overview
Post-Professional MS in Cardiovascular Perfusion
The post-professional degree in Cardiovascular Perfusion is designed for certified perfusionists who have graduated from an AC-PE accredited program. This master's degree program, offered by the College of Health Professions, allows professionals to build upon their current knowledge base and develop methodologies supported by evidence-based medicine to improve patient outcomes.
At a Glance
- College: College of Health Professions, Online Programs
- Degree: Master of Science
- Format: Online
- Duration: 5 Semesters
Learning Outcomes
- The program enables certified cardiovascular perfusionists to enhance their knowledge and implement evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes.
- Students complete a capstone project to enhance their clinical practices.
- The program utilizes online technology to provide working professionals with the opportunity to obtain a Master's in Cardiovascular Perfusion.
- It promotes personal and professional growth for certified perfusionists wishing to further their perfusion education.
Program Details
- Fall 2025 Start Date: September 2, 2025
- Tuition and fees vary by program and term. For more information, please review the Tuition Information page.
Curriculum
Year One
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| PER 650 Organizational Leadership | 3 |
| PER 530 Medical Ethics | 2 |
| PER 660 Foundations of Biostatistical Methods | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 8 |
Year Two
| Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| PER 670 Applied Research Design | 3 |
| PER 700 Perfusion Capstone Project | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Program Structure
The program is structured to accommodate working professionals, with courses and the capstone project designed to be completed online over five semesters. The curriculum includes foundational courses in leadership, ethics, and biostatistical methods, followed by applied research design and a capstone project that focuses on improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.
Institutional Commitment
The institution is committed to nurturing an environment of inclusion and respect, valuing the uniqueness of every individual, and taking meaningful action to cultivate fairness, belonging, and opportunity. This commitment underlies the program's goals and objectives, ensuring that graduates are not only proficient in their field but also aware of the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare.
