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Bachelor's of Science in Midwifery |
cynthialuxford4.jpg) To receive a Bachelors of Science of Midwifery (BSM) from Aviva Institute, you must have a Certificate from Aviva Institute, graduating with a GPA of 2.5 or above, or meet advanced placement guidelines.
The Certification of Midwifery from Aviva Instituteis the core program and the entry point to the Bachelor’s of Science in Midwifery (BSM). A Certificate of Midwifery from Aviva meets most of the requirements for an BSM, with 29% of courses meeting general education requirements in Natural Sciences, Health, Social Sciences, History, Humanities, and Basic Communication.
An additional 26 credits of general education are needed for a total of 194 credits:
- ENG 402 Writing for Health Care Professionals
(you may need ENG 0201 placement test required)
- MATH 402 Math for Health Care Professionals
(you may need Basic Math 401, placement test required)
- MATH 403 Basic Algebra
- STAT 402 Research for Health Care Professionals -
prerequisite: STAT 1409 Statistics and Evidenced Based Care
- SPAN 401 Basic Spanish (Or seven credits of any other foreign language)
- SPAN 302 Spanish for Childbirth Professionals
- Electives: 3 credits
General Education Credits may be transferred in from other accredited programs if they meet the criteria requirements. For non-Aviva Institute graduates with prior midwifery training, 126 didactic credits are required. Those holding a current CPM can transfer in credits from MEAC -accredited programs. These students may submit transcripts for review and receive a recommendation of courses needed to meet graduation requirements. Students who hold current CPM status who did not attend a MEAC accredited school may submit transcripts from any qualifying course work for review, and they may utilize the Life Experience Portfolio Process to receive a recommendation of courses needed to meet the graduation requirements.
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