Below you will find the 3 year program and the classes in downloadable PDF form.
| Year One Term One |
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| 1. Anatomy & Physiology |
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3 Credit hours (45) |
| 2. Anatomy & Physiology Lab |
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1 Credit hours (15) |
| 3. Chemistry for Midwives |
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1 Credit hour (15) |
| 4. Chemistry Lab |
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1 Credit hour (15) |
| 5. Microbiology for Midwives |
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1 Credit hour (15) |
| 6. Microbiology Lab |
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1 Credit hour (15) |
| 7. Pharmacology |
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2 Credit hours (30) |
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Total Credits |
10 Credit hours |
| Year One Term Two |
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| 1. Childbirth Education (FOCEP) |
Required Text: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Newborn, Penny Simkin |
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2 Credit hours (30) |
| 2. History of Midwifery |
Required Text: Lying-In: A History of Childbirth in America, Expanded Edition |
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2 Credit hours (30) |
| 3. Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology |
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3 Credit hours (45) |
| 4. Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology Lab |
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1 Credit hour (15) |
| 5. Traditional Healing Modalities |
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1 Credit hour (15) |
| 6. Religious and Cultural Diversity |
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1 Credit hour (15) |
| 7. Communications Skills |
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1 Credit hours (15) |
| 8. Business of Midwifery |
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2 Credit hours (30) |
| 9. Midwifery Skills I |
Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery I Ann Frye |
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2 Credit hours |
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Total Credits |
15 Credit hours |
| Year One Term Three |
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| 1. Nutrition for the Childbearing Year |
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3 Credit hours |
| 2. Gynecology and Women's Health |
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1 Credit hour |
| 3. Gynecology and Women's Health Lab |
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1 Credit hour |
| 4. Antepartum |
Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery I Ann Frye |
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2 Credit hours |
| 5. Doula |
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1 Credit hour |
| 6. Diagnostic Testing for Midwives |
Required Text: Laboratory Testing by Anne Frye |
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1 Credit hour |
| 7. Ethics, Critical Thinking and Legal |
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2 Credit hours |
| 8. Establishing and Maintaining a Practice |
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1 Credit hour |
| 9. Midwifery Skills II |
Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery I Ann Frye |
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2 Credit hours |
| 10. Midwifery Skills Lab II |
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1 Credit hour |
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Total Credits |
15 Credit hours |
| Year Two Term One |
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| 1. Issues in Professional Midwifery |
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2 Credit hours |
| 2. Psychology for Midwives and Counseling Skills |
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2 Credit hours |
| 3. Midwifery Counseling Skills |
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1 Credit hour |
| 4. Intrapartum |
Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery II Ann Frye |
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3 Credit hours |
| 5. Postpartum |
Required Text: Midwifery by Helen Varney & Holistic Midwifery II Ann Frye |
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2 Credit hours |
| 6. Newborn |
Required Text: Physical Assessment of the Newborn: Tappero and Honeyfield |
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1 Credit hour |
| 7. Peer Review |
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1 Credit hour |
| 8. Midwifery Practicum IA |
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1 Credit hour |
| 9. Midwifery Practicum IA Lab |
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3 Credit hours |
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Total Credits |
16 Credit hours |
| Year Two Term Two |
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| 1. Loss and Grieving Process |
Required Text: On Death and Dying, by Elizabeth Kuebler-Ross, Ended |
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1 Credit hour |
| 2. Suturing for Midwives |
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1 Credit hours |
| 3. Birth Certificate & WIC |
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1 Credit hour |
| 4. Breastfeeding |
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2 Credit hours |
| 5. Family Planning and Parenting |
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1 Credit hour |
| 6. Collaborative Management |
Required Text: Nurse-Midwifery? |
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2 Credit hours |
| 7. Coding and Medical Billing |
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2 Credit hours |
| 8. Midwifery Practicum IIA |
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1 Credit hour |
| 9. Midwifery Practicum IIA Lab |
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3 Credit hours |
| 10. Peer Review |
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1 Credit hour |
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Total Credits |
15 Credit hours |
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| Year Two Term Three |
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| 1. Practice Management |
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1 Credit hour |
| 2. Public Health |
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2 Credit hours |
| 3. Prevention of Medical Errors |
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3 Credit hours |
| 4. Peer Review |
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1 Credit hour |
| 5. Midwifery Practicum IIB |
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1 Credit hour |
| 6. Midwifery Practicum IIB Lab |
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3 Credit hours |
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Total Credits |
11 Credit hours |
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| Year Three Term One |
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| 1. Florida Laws and Rules |
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1 Credit hour |
| 2. HIPAA |
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2 Credit hours |
| 3. Domestic Violence & HIV/AIDS |
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1 Credit hour |
| 4. Peer Review |
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1 Credit Hour |
| 5. Midwifery Practicum IIIA |
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1 Credit hour |
| 6. Midwifery Practicum IIIA Lab |
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3 Credit hours |
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Total Credits |
9 Credit hours |
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| Year Three Term Two |
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| 1. Peer Review |
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1 Credit Hour |
| 2. Midwifery Practicum IIIB |
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3 Credit hours |
| 3. Midwifery Practicum IIIB Lab |
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3 Credit hours |
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Total Credits |
7 Credit hours |
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| Year Three Term Three |
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| 1. Peer Review |
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1 Credit Hour |
| 2. Midwifery Practicum IIIC |
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3 Credit hours |
| 3. Midwifery Practicum IIIC Lab |
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3 Credit hours |
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Total Credits |
7 Credit hours |