Douglas College Health Sciences programs use state of the art laboratory settings and simulation-based approaches to support innovative learning practices. The Mary Gordon Health Sciences Centre for Experiential Learning is utilized throughout the year by our Health Sciences programs:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing (BSPN)
- Continuing Education (CE)
- Health Information Management (HIM)
- Mental Health and Personal Support Work (MHPSW)
- Medical Office Administration (MOA)
The Centre goals are to:
- Promote excellence in experiential learning in Health Sciences programs. Support diverse teaching methodologies to enhance student learning and success.
- Create a safe, student-centered learning environment that provides students with opportunities and resources to learn and practice their skills.
- Ensure we have ample and current resources to help students attain program competencies and standards.
- Create an environment that fosters communication, critical and creative thinking, inquiry, and problem solving skills related to experiential learning activities.
- Support applied simulation research internal and external to the college.