COLLEGE OF HEALTH - YAMFO
SINCE 2015
PROGRMAMMES RUN AT CoHY
The College currently run four direct undergraduate programmes as under listed;
Bsc Health Information
It is a direct four year with one year mandatory internship/National service programme designed to equip trainees with in-depth knowledge of health and related illness, and to acquire ICT skills that will prepare them to competently manage the challenges in Health Information System at all levels of Healthcare.
Bsc Physician Assistants
A direct four year academic work plus one year mandatory practical national service which is community-oriented and designed to prepare graduates to provide diagnostics, therapeutic and preventive healthcare as delegated by a physician. They will undertake all tasks involved in routine medical care such as diagnosing illness, writing prescriptions, performing minor surgery and refer appropriately when necessary. They would be equipped with managerial skills to manage and run health centres effectively without supervision.
TUITION
OFFERED PROGRAMMES
Bsc Community Mental Health
This programme aims at preparing graduates to work in the community as Mental Health Officers with focus on health promotion, prevention and rehabilitation of mental health clients into the society. It is a direct four year with an additional one year mandatory national service period which equips graduates with global contemporary mental health issues.
Bsc Community Health-Nutrition
This course train and prepare graduates to take up positions in the Health sector globally and to work at varied levels as polyvalent health professionals. Graduates are giving extensive training on Nutrition to fit into various positions in Districts and Regional Health Management Teams.
FUTURE PROGRAMMES
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Pathology Assistant by 2020.
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Dispensing Optics by end of 2020.
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Electrocardiogram training by end of 2020.
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Community Oral Health by end of 2020.
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Health Journalism by end of 2020.