Health Professions Career And Education Directory 2006-2007

Health Professions Career and Education Directory 2006-2007 contains the most current and comprehensive information on health professions and educational programs available. This valuable resource gives the readers indispensable information on 6,700 educational programs at 2,500 institutions. This edition contains updates from more than 4,600 programs and provides key data from 22 accrediting agencies on 65 different health care occupations. A feature new to this edition is the chart format that contains all of the program data, allowing users to compare various programs and find the one that is the best fit. Profession descriptions offer information that students, jo + seekers, career counselors, researchers, and advisors need to make informed choices and successful career decisions including: History of the profession over time Occupation descriptions detailing the general duties of the profession, including an in-depth look at day-to-day activities Employment outlook that offers projections for demand Educational program descriptions, which give the length, prerequisites, typical coursework, and specific subjects of study, and contact information for program directors Licensure, certification, and registrations that specify the legal and/or professional requirements