Catalog 2019-2020 Downers Grove, Illinois Campus
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you always wanted [TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE] WE’LL BUILD YOUR FUTURE. Catalog 2019-2020 Downers Grove, Illinois Campus Midwestern University Tomorrow's Healthcare Team MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY COURSE CATALOG 2019-2020 This catalog is published for the convenience of students at Midwestern University (MWU). It is intended to be effective as of June 1, 2019. Midwestern University reserves the right to make changes in any or all specifications contained herein and to apply such revision to registered and accepted students as well as to new admissions. No contractual rights between Midwestern University and any student are intended and none may be deemed to be created by issuance of this catalog. Midwestern University provides equality of opportunity in its educational programs for all persons, maintains nondiscriminatory admission policies, and considers for admission all qualified students regardless of race, color, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, status as a veteran, age, or marital status. Midwestern University is not responsible for loss of or damage to a student's personal property on premises owned or operated by the University, regardless of cause. © Copyright Midwestern University 2019. OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS www.midwestern.edu Downers Grove Campus 555 31st Street Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 (800) 458-6253 (630) 515-7200 E-mail: [email protected] Glendale Campus 19555 North 59th Avenue Glendale, Arizona 85308 (880) 247-9277 (623) 572-3215 E-mail: [email protected] 1 CONTENTS Midwestern University 5 Faculty List For Microbiology and Immunology 73 Governance 5 Faculty List For Obstetrics and Gynecology 73 Mission 6 Faculty List For Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine 74 Vision 6 Faculty List For Pathology 74 History 6 Faculty List For Pediatrics 74 Accreditation 7 Faculty List For Pharmacology 75 Articulation Agreements 7 Faculty List For Physiology 75 Conferral of Degrees 7 Faculty List For Behavioral Sciences/Psychiatry 75 Equal Opportunities for All 7 Faculty List For Surgery 76 Right to Change Requirements 7 Facilities 8 Chicago College of Pharmacy 77 Housing 8 Mission 77 Americans With Disabilities Act Policy 8 Vision 77 Criminal Background Checks 9 Core Values 77 Harassment/Unlawful Discrimination 11 Accreditation 77 Sexual Misconduct 12 Degree Description 77 Academic Policies 17 Curriculum Outcomes 77 Grade Appeals Policy 19 Admissions 77 Withdrawal 22 Graduation Requirements for the Doctor of Pharmacy Admissions 23 (Pharm.D.) Program 84 Student Services 25 Licensure Requirements 84 Student Financial Services 26 Pharm.D. Curriculum 84 Academic Calendar 39 Pharm.D. Curriculum (Effective Fall 2019) Standard Graduation Option 86 Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine 44 Pharm.D. Curriculum (Effective Fall 2019) Accelerated Mission 44 Graduation Option 88 Accreditation 44 Departments 91 Degree Description 44 Core Course Descriptions 92 Admissions 44 Elective Course Descriptions 97 Graduation Requirements 48 Student Academic Policies 102 Maximum Length to Degree Completion 48 Student Administrative Policies 106 Licensure Requirements 48 Awards and Scholarships 109 Curriculum 48 Faculty List For Pharmaceutical Sciences 112 Course Descriptions 50 Faculty List For Pharmacy Practice 112 Preclinical Elective Courses 58 Clinical Rotations 58 College of Health Sciences 115 Department Descriptions 58 Mission 115 Student Academic Policies 61 Student Academic Policies 115 Scholarships for Enrolled Students 70 MWU/OPTI: Midwestern University Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institution 70 Faculty List For Anatomy 70 Faculty List For Anesthesia 71 Faculty List For Biochemistry 71 Faculty List For Emergency Medicine 71 Faculty List For Family Medicine 72 Faculty List For Internal Medicine 72 Faculty List For Medical Education 73 2 Physician Assistant Program 124 Speech-Language Pathology Program 185 Mission 124 Mission 185 Accreditation 124 Vision 185 Degree Description 124 Accreditation 185 Admissions 125 Degree Description 185 Graduation Requirements 128 Admissions 186 Certification/Licensure Requirements 128 Evaluation of Student Performance 188 Curriculum 128 Graduation Requirements 188 Course Descriptions 129 Licensure Requirements 188 Student Academic Policies 132 Curriculum 189 Faculty 132 Course Descriptions 190 Elective Course Descriptions 193 Physical Therapy Program 134 Faculty 194 Mission 134 Vision 134 College of Graduate Studies 195 Accreditation 134 Mission 195 Degree Description 134 Student Academic Policies 195 Admissions 135 Evaluation of Student Performance 138 Master of Biomedical Sciences 202 Graduation Requirements 138 Mission 202 Licensure Requirements 138 Degree Description 202 Curriculum 138 Admissions 202 Course Descriptions 140 Graduation Requirements 205 Elective Options 146 Curriculum 205 Student Academic Policies 147 Required Course Descriptions 207 Faculty 147 Elective Course Descriptions 208 Occupational Therapy Program 149 Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences 211 Mission 149 Mission 211 Accreditation 149 Degree Description 211 Degree Description 149 Admissions 211 Admissions 150 Graduation Requirements 213 Evaluation of Student Performance 152 Curriculum 214 Graduation Requirements 153 Required Course Descriptions 214 Licensure Requirements 153 Elective Course Descriptions 215 Curriculum 153 Faculty 217 Course Descriptions 155 Elective Course Descriptions 161 College of Dental Medicine-Illinois 218 Student Academic Policies 161 Mission 218 Faculty 161 Vision 218 Accreditation 218 Clinical Psychology Program 162 Degree Description 218 Mission 162 Admissions 218 Aims 162 Graduation Requirements 221 Accreditation 162 Licensure Requirements 221 Degree Description 162 Curriculum 222 Admissions 167 Course Descriptions 224 Graduation Requirements 168 Student Academic Policies 228 Licensure Requirements 169 Faculty 233 Curriculum 169 Course Descriptions 172 Electives 179 Academic and Administrative Policies 182 Faculty 184 3 Chicago College of Optometry 238 Mission 238 Vision and Goals 238 Accreditation 238 Degree Description 238 Admissions 239 Graduation Requirements 244 Licensure Requirements 244 Curriculum 245 Course Descriptions 247 Electives 253 Student Academic Policies 254 Student Administrative Policies 257 Faculty List for Optometry 260 4 MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY I welcome you to our Downers Grove Campus and your new community working together to provide you with an academic community. The students of Midwestern outstanding education. University represent a dynamic group of individuals who I welcome you to this dynamic academic community. I hope share a passion for learning, a personal drive that prepares you will find your days on the Downers Grove Campus of them for a long and successful professional healthcare career, Midwestern University to be intellectually challenging and and a commitment to excellence. Midwestern University is a personally rewarding. special place, and our students are active participants within the campus and external community. Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D. President and Chief Executive Officer It is our philosophy that students learn within our team environment by studying and sharing experiences with their peers while being mentored and coached by our faculty and GOVERNANCE staff. At Midwestern University, the commitment to Board of Trustees excellence in education is the ultimate goal of mine and the entire University Administration, which takes a personal Sr. Anne C. Leonard, C.N.D., Chair interest in the quality of education while providing a safe and secure environment in which to live and learn. Janet R. Bolton, CFP, CIMA Vice Chair What makes us special? Our foundation is the strong faculty and staff who work diligently to provide you with Gerrit A. van Huisstede, outstanding educational opportunities. We believe in a Secretary/Treasurer continuum of education that begins as you enter Midwestern Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D., and never ends. It is our mission to provide you with the best President and Chief Executive Officer education to prepare you to serve in your chosen career. The Honorable Jean L. Baxter, J.D. Midwestern University makes a commitment to its students Michael J. Blend, Ph.D., D.O. that they will be intellectually prepared to serve the Steven R. Chanen, J.D. community as a healthcare professional who has the skills, Warren B. Grayson, J.D. ability, and leadership to meet the changing demands of Kenneth R. Herlin, M.A., M.B.A., CPA healthcare. I am proud to say that our students and alumni Michael P. Kamradt, M.B.A. reflect the positive human values we believe are essential John Ladowicz, M.B.A. within the changing healthcare environment in order to make Kevin D. Leahy, M.H.A. Madeline R. Lewis, D.O. a significant contribution to society. Our students care about Barbara J. Ralston their patients as well as their colleagues and families. Marilyn Kent Tapajna, M.A.T., CCC-SLP/L Midwestern University provides you with dedicated faculty Rear Admiral Ronald D. Tucker, USN, Retired who excel in teaching, research, and service within their Officers and Administrators professions. The University exists to preserve, extend, and transmit knowledge and deepen understanding of the health Kathleen H. Goeppinger, Ph.D. and well-being of the human person. Our tradition of President and Chief Executive Officer excellence is based on a long legacy of dedicated teachers and Gregory J. Gaus professionals who have demanded academic excellence and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer