Synopsis:
This new 33rd edition gives indispensable information on 6,700 educational programs at 2,500 institutions, enrolling more than 200,000 students. With the addition of Medical Librarian, this valuable resource now provides key data from 22 accrediting agencies on 65 different health care occupations. Profession descriptions offer information that students, job seekers, career counselors, researchers, and advisors need to make informed choices and successful career decisions including: History of the profession over time Occupational descriptions that detail the general duties of the profession Job descriptions that give an in-depth look into day-to-day activities Employment outlook that offers projections for demand Employment characteristics that describe the workplace, facility, or physical location Educational programs which give the length, prerequisites, typical coursework, and specific subjects of study Licensure, certification, and registrations that specifies the legal and/or professional requirements and Inquiries which lists names, addresses, and other contact information for national professional associations. Educational programs are listed alphabetically by state and city, and include name and address, telephone and fax number of program director, class capacity, month classes begin, and much more.
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