INSIDE DOUGLAS COLLEGE / JUNE 20, 1989

 

 

Health Sciences Continued

cooperation within the college in
the creation of the relevant support
courses. The program has received
accreditation by the Canadian
College of Health Record Ad-
ministrators.

To enhance the state-of-the art char-
acter of the program, a dedicated
computer lab is being established,
through the undertaking of a Joint
Study Project with IBM. The 24
workstations will be networked and
will be used extensively by the stu-
dents in all aspects of the
curriculum. Prism Hospital
Software has donated their software
package used by many of the
Lower Mainland hospitals for the
processing of health records.

Three faculty will be transferring
with the program, effective Septem-
ber 1. There will be 44 FTE
students enrolled, with some spaces
available for part-time students.
The actual physical location of the
program is yet undecided. How-
ever, as a result of renovations,
space is expected to be available in
the late summer, when the lab will
be established.

 

 

Chairside Dental
Assisting Program

This program also acquired dedi-
cated computer equipment this
semester that is used extensively
within the laboratory/clinical set-
ting to teach students the use of the
computer within the dental office.
A software package from Zadal,
that is in use in many dental offices
has been donated and is in full use.

With the acquisition of this equip- quality.

 

more closely simulate a reality-
based environment and will
increase the relevance of the
students’ learning experiences.
The program faculty are also plan-
ning some post-basic programminy
with Community Programs & Ser-
vices using the equipment.

Many thanks are extended to
John McKendry and Marsh Price in
facilitating this increase in program

ment and software, the lab can
Group Advising Sessions Schedule

All sessions start promptly at times advertised and are approximately 1 1/2 - 2 hours
in length. Sessions are free, pre-registration is not required. All sessions are held

at the New Westminster campus unless stated otherwise.

June 19 - 23

First-Year Science - University Transfer
Including major requirements and
pre-entry requirements for

professional programs

Technology Fundamentals

Child & Youth Care Counsellor Program ... .

(full-time & part-time)
Community Social Service Worker Program
(full-time & part-time)

Visual Language Interpreter Training Program

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. - - Monday, June 19

1000 hours
Room 4312
Sharon

. . . Tuesday, June 20

0845 hours
Room 4310
Lorraine

Wednesday, June 21
1000 hours

Room 4312

Linda

. Wednesday, June 21

1400 hours
Room 4312
Lorraine

. . Thursday, June 22

1000 hours
Room 2802
Sharon