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Two Year Florida Licensed Midwifery Program

Year One Term One
1. Childbirth Education (FOCEP) Required Text: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn, Penny Simkin 2 Credit hours
2. History of Midwifery Required Text: 2 Credit hours
3. Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology Required Text: 3 Credit hours
4. Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology Lab 1 Credit hour
5. Religious and Cultural Diversity Required Text: 1 Credit hour
6. Communications Skills Required Text: 1 Credit hours
7. Traditional Healing Modalities Required Text: 1 Credit hour
8. Business of Midwifery Required Text: 2 Credit hours
9. Midwifery Skills I Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery I Ann Frye 2 Credit hours
Total Credits 15 Credit hours
Year One Term Two
1. Nutrition for the Childbearing Year Required Text: 3 Credit hours
2. Gynecology and Women's Health Required Text: 1 Credit hour
3. Gynecology and Women's Health Lab 1 Credit hour
4. Antepartum Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery I Ann Frye 2 Credit hours
5. Doula Required Text: 1 Credit hour
6. Diagnostic Testing for Midwives Required Text: Laboratory Testing by Anne Frye 1 Credit hour
7. Ethics, Critical Thinking and Legal Required Text: 2 Credit hours
8. Establishing and Maintaining a Practice Required Text: 1 Credit hour
9. Midwifery Skills II Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery I Ann Frye 2 Credit hours
10. Midwifery Skills Lab II 1 Credit hour
Total Credits 15 Credit hours
Year One Term Three
1. Issues in Professional Midwifery Required Text: 2 Credit hours
2. Psychology for Midwives and Counseling Skills Required Text: 2 Credit hours
3. Midwifery Counseling Skills Required Text: 1 Credit hour
4. Intrapartum Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery II Ann Frye 3 Credit hours
5. Postpartum Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery II Ann Frye 2 Credit hours
6. Newborn Required Text: Physical Assessment of the Newborn: Tappero and Honeyfield 1 Credit hour
7. Peer Review 1 Credit hour
8. Midwifery Practicum IA 1 Credit hour
9. Midwifery Practicum IA Lab 3 Credit hours
Total Credits 16 Credit hours
Year Two Term One
1. Loss and Grieving Process Required Text: On Death and Dying, by Elizabeth Kuebler-Ross, Ended 1 Credit hour
2. Suturing for Midwives Required Text: 1 Credit hours
3. Birth Certificate & WIC Required Text: 1 Credit hour
4. Breastfeeding Required Text: 2 Credit hours
5. Family Planning and Parenting Required Text: 1 Credit hour
6. Collaborative Management Required Text: Nurse-Midwifery? 2 Credit hours
7. Coding and Medical Billing Required Text: 2 Credit hours
8. Midwifery Practicum IIA 1 Credit hour
9. Midwifery Practicum IIA Lab 3 Credit hours
10. Peer Review 1 Credit hour
Total Credits 15 Credit hours
Year Two Term Two
1. Practice Management 1 Credit hour
2. Public Health 2 Credit hours
3. Prevention of Medical Errors 3 Credit hours
4. Peer Review 1 Credit hour
5. Midwifery Practicum IIB 1 Credit hour
6. Midwifery Practicum IIB Lab 3 Credit hours
Total Credits 11 Credit hours
Year Two Term Three
1. Florida Laws and Rules 1 Credit hour
2. HIPAA 2 Credit hours
3. Domestic Violence & HIV/AIDS 1 Credit hour
4. Peer Review 1 Credit Hour
5. Midwifery Practicum IIC 1 Credit hour
6. Midwifery Practicum IIC Lab 3 Credit hours
Total Credits 9 Credit hours