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Perfusion Sciences (MS) at University of Southern California

University of Southern California, United States

Programme overview

The MS in Perfusion Sciences is a 61-credit-hour programme preparing students for practice as perfusionists, who run cardiopulmonary bypass, ventricular assist devices, ECMO, patient monitoring and blood conservation during complex cardiac procedures. Graduates are expected to be eligible for the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion certification examination, subject to CAAHEP accreditation.

Faculty: Keck School of Medicine of USC  |  Duration: 61 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Perfusion Technology and Techniques, Pediatric Perfusion, Cardiovascular Applications, Supportive Devices, Simulation of Clinical Perfusion, Clinical Perfusion I and II, Current Topics in Perfusion and a Capstone in Perfusion Sciences.

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Application information

Duration: 61 credit hours

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