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Global, Interprofessional, and Specialized Programming

For over 20 years, the University has delivered education worldwide, resulting in international professional harmonization via cooperation with colleges and universities and the advancement of scope of practice through the improvement of legislation.

Global, Interprofessional, and Specialized Programming provides degree program offerings in Blindness and Low Vision Studies, clinical degree program offerings for international practitioners, short-term clinical training programs for international students, Interprofessional Education for Collaborative Practice (IPECP) for students, faculty, alumni, and preceptors, and profession-specific and interprofessional continuing education programs, including microcredentials for students, faculty, preceptors, alumni, and practitioners.

Mission

The mission of Global, Interprofessional, and Specialized Programming is to provide innovative degree programs and professional development offerings, including interprofessional education for collaborative practice (IPECP), to improve student, patient, client, and community outcomes both nationally and internationally.

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Blindness and Low Vision Studies

BLVS program were developed at Salus University in 1983, the first institution in the country to offer four master's degrees and certificates in these areas of study.

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Interprofessional Education for Collaborative Practice

Our work currently includes the development of policies and procedures to facilitate IPECP, expanding faculty development opportunities in IPECP, and designing, developing, and delivering practical, clinical, and experiential learning opportunities for pre- and post-licensure health professions learners.

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International Programs

Global, Interprofessional, and Specialized Programming (GISP) offers international degree and certificate programs designed specifically for international cohorts. GISP provides individualized student support services, including assistance with housing, integration into the University and local community, celebration of cultural events, organization of field trips, and securing mentors and tutors.

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Continuing Education Events

Global, Interprofessional, and Specialized Programming offers professional-specific and interprofessional professional development programs for all of the University's professions.

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Faculty and Staff

View a listing of Global, Interprofessional, and Specialized Programming faculty and staff.

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