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Educational program name: | Certificate in Urban Bioethics |
What institution administers your educational program? | Temple University |
What bioethics program, department, or division administers your educational program? | Center for Urban Bioethics |
City: | Philadelphia |
State/Province: | Pennsylvania |
Country: | United States |
Year first class matriculated: | |
Educational program website: | http://www.temple.edu/bioethics |
Does the educational program have a designated faculty program director? | Yes |
Program Directors Name | Nora Jones |
Program Directors Title | Director of Education |
Program Directors Email | nora.jones@temple.edu |
Program Directors Phone | 215 707 7178 |
Does the educational program have a designated staff program administrator? | Yes |
Program Administrators Name | Catherine Averill |
Program Administrators Title | Senior Advisor |
Program Administrators Email | catherine.averill@temple.edu |
Program Administrators Phone | |
What are the educational program’s admission requirements? | Degree(s) Transcript(s) CV or resume Statement of interest |
Degree(s) | Bachelor’s degree |
Standardized test(s) | |
Number of letters of recommendation: | |
Is the educational program offered with a dual degree? | No |
In conjunction with what other degree(s) is the educational program offered? | |
What is the minimum length of time to complete the full-time educational program? | 12 |
What is the minimum length of time to complete the part-time educational program? | 18 |
What is the typical length of time to complete the full-time educational program? | 12 |
What is the typical length of time to complete the part-time educational program? | 18 |
Is the educational program offered online or in-person? | Hybrid (online and in-person are both required) |
What is the educational program’s average annual new trainee enrollment size? (Average over the last two years) | 2 |
What is the cost per credit? | 1922 |
What is the educational program’s total tuition and fees? | |
More information on tuition: |
Total tuition and fees will be dependent upon a student’s residency and if the student is working at the University or Hospital. For an in-state student self-paying, the total tuition would be approximately $26,908. For more information, please see https://bursar.temple.edu/tuition-and-fees/tuition-rates |
Does the educational program offer tuition scholarships? | No |
Please describe what types of scholarships are available: | |
Does the educational program offer an annual stipend for trainees? | No |
What is the stipend per trainee? | |
What, if any, specific tracks/specializations are offered as part of the educational program? | |
How many credit hours are required to graduate? | 14 |
How many courses are required to graduate? | 6 |
Required course | Urban Bioethics 1 (Fall) & Urban Bioethics 2 (Spring) – introductory seminars Community Engagement 1 (Fall) and Community Engagement 2 (Spring) – experiential course linking didactic material with community engagement Critical Social Science and Urban Bioethics – online The Values, Ethics, & Economics of Health Care Delivery in Urban Communities – online |
Elective | |
Is there a clinical component associated with the educational program? | No |
Does the educational program provide training in clinical ethics consultation? | |
On average, how many clinical ethics consultations do your trainees participate in as an observer? | |
On average, how many formal clinical ethics consultations do your trainees lead? (i.e., interact with the provider/patient/surrogate and write the chart note)? | |
Do all of your trainees lead a minimum of 30 clinical ethics consultations (i.e., interact with the provider/patient/ surrogate and write the chart note)? | |
Is the training in clinical ethics consultation grounded in the ASBH Core Competencies? | |
Are trainees periodically assessed and evaluated for meeting the skills and knowledge necessary to carry out clinical ethics consultations in accord with the ASBH Core Competencies? | |
How are trainees evaluated? | |
Do trainees complete an oral exam offered by a panel of three clinical ethics fellowship program directors? | |
Are graduates purported by the educational program to be competent to conduct independent clinical ethics consultations? | |
Does the educational program require any of the following to graduate? | |
Publishable manuscript(s) – Number trainees are required to submit: | |
Portfolio – please describe: | |
Do graduates receive a certificate or diploma upon successful completion? | Yes |