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Department of Nursing (4 years)
- Offers a curriculum to “develop nursing professionals equipped with practical skills usable on the global stage who respect all lives and practice scientific nursing.”
- Develops nurses equipped with specialized nursing skills with simulation training in state-of-the-art labs (TSU NEST center, TSU Trauma Center).
- Offers overseas field job practice training (Global field trip) - US, New Zealand, Canada: 12 weeks / Australia: 6 weeks.
- Offers special training courses to “develop nursing specialists for severe trauma nursing.”
- Students can earn an American nursing license and Korean nursing license concurrently. Multiple degrees awarded in conjunction with Bloomfield College of Nursing, USA.
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Department of Dental Hygiene (3 years)
- Develops clinical experts with an extensive range of practical skills.
- Teaches professional knowledge related to oral diseases, offers systematic major practice-oriented training via theory courses and the Advanced Simulation Practice Centers (I, II) as well as the
Orthodontic and Prevention Center, etc.
- Develops dental hygienists capable of working on the global stage with intensive foreign language training.
- Produces excellent dental hygienists with specialized orthodontic courses and dental clinician education.
- Four-year bachelor’s degree program also available (advanced major program)
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Department of Physical Therapy (3 years)
- Invites physical therapy experts in different fields as instructors to offer practical training courses.
- Develops professional physiotherapists using physical therapy practice classrooms and state-of-the-art training equipment actually used in field.
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Features specialized physical therapy practice classrooms.
- - Musculoskeletal physical therapy practice classroom, nervous system physical therapy practice classroom, sling exercise physical therapy practice classroom, clinical electric physical therapy practice
classroom, diagnosis and evaluation practice classroom, physical therapy intervention practice classroom (simulation lab).
- Offers practical clinical training at various institutions such as national university hospitals, national and public rehabilitation hospitals, and sports teams.
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Department of Ophthalmic Optics (3 years)
- Trains opticians and optometrists capable of correcting refractive errors and visual dysfunctions by teaching professional knowledge for good eye health using systematic theories and practice for eye
health and vision management.
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Optician
- - A professional with a national license. Contributes to the improvement of public eye health, and is an eye health professional whose main business is the manufacturing and sales of eyeglasses and the sales of
contact lenses. Responsible for comprehensive eye health management, including correction of refractive errors and visual dysfunctions, contact lens prescription, and eyeglass design.
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Career prospects for opticians
- - Aging population is increasing the number of people wearing eyeglasses.
- - Changing perceptions regarding leisure activities is increasing the number of people wearing sports goggles and sunglasses.
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goggles and sunglasses.
- - The increase in VR device and smartphone usage is increasing the number of people wearing eyeglasses.
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Department of Medical Administration (2 years)
- The first-ever medical administration degree offered in the Daegu and Gyeongsangbuk-do region (established in 1982). Boasts a 40-year history and more than 3,800 graduates working as hospital
administration experts and health and medical information management (medical records) experts at university hospitals, etc.
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Department characteristics
- - Offers an excellent employment rate thanks to training and employment networks that help develop outstanding professionals.
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Educational goals
- - Develop expert and technical professionals in the medical service industry who can quickly and accurately adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare environment.
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Division of Food & Nutrition and Cook (2 years)
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Food and Nutrition Major
- - Develops catering and nutrition experts capable of managing group meals and offering nutrition services using expert nutrition management and cooking skills.
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Global Culinary and Cooking Major
- - Develops global culinary experts capable of leading food culture in hotels, restaurants, and culinary specialties by linking their expertise and cutting-edge technology.
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Confectionery, Bakery, and Coffee Major
- - Develops global bakery food and beverage experts equipped with extensive theoretical and practical skills in the field of confectionery, bakery, and desserts.