Philippine College of Health Sciences
The Philippine College of Health Sciences Inc. a school founded by Dr. George Cordero in 1993 and is located at Recto Avenue in Manila.
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Motto | Equal Opportunity for All |
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Type | Private |
Established | February 1, 1993 |
President- Chief Executive Officer | Dr. George Cordero |
Location | , , |
Campus | Claro M. Recto Avenue |
Hymn | PCHS Hymn |
Colors | Green and Gold |
Website | pchsmanila |
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History
The Philippine College of Health Sciences. Inc. (PCHS) was born on February 1, 1993, the birthday of its first President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. George C. Cordero.
The School was conceived as complementary to Dr. Cordero’s review center, the Institute of Review and Special Studies popularly known as INRESS REVIEW Center. PCHS first location was a 3-story rented building with 10 classrooms in Coramina’s St. along Claro M. Recto Avenue, Manila. Dr. Cordero received his investiture as President in 1996.
PCHS opened its doors on June 1994 with 124 students. The first baccalaureate courses it offered are BS in Nursing, BS in Physical Therapy, BS in Occupational Therapy, BS in Radiologic Technology and BS in Psychology, Associate in Radiologic Technology (A.R.T) and Graduate in Midwifery (G.M). Its post-graduate courses include Master of Arts in Nursing (M.A.N), Master of Arts in Education (M.A.E.d), Master of Public Administration (M.P.A), Doctor of Education (Ed.D) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) On the succeeding years its student population reached the one thousand mark and it almost reached the three thousand-student enrolments.
Physical / Clinical Resources
PCHS is affiliated with the following major institutions for clinical education:
- V. Luna (Armed Forces of the Philippines) Medical Center
- Veterans Memorial Medical Center
- Quirino Memorial Medical Center
- Quezon City General Hospital
- National Center for Mental Health
- Philippine Orthopedic Center
- San Lazaro Hospital
- Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
- Ospital ng Maynila
- Mandaluyong City Medical Center
- Gat. Andres Bonifacio Memorial Medical Center
PCHS is also affiliated with the following health centers for the community involvement of its students:
- Quezon City Health Department
- Manila City Health Department
- San Juan Health Department
- Caloocan City Health Department
Academic Programs
The School offers the following programs from Diploma, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral levels:
Undergraduate Studies
College of Nursing & Midwifery
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Midwifery Course
College of Medical Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology
College of Pharmacy
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
College of Radiologic Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology
College of Rehabilitation Sciences
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
College of Criminology
- Bachelor of Science in Criminology
College of Education
- Bachelor of Secondary Education major in:
- Mathematics
- Biological Science
- English
- Bachelor of Elementary Education major in
- Special Education
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Postgraduate Studies
- Master of Arts in Nursing, major in
- Community Health Nursing
- Maternal and Child Nursing
- Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
- Medical and Surgical Nursing
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Education
- Master of Public Administration
- Master of Arts in Education, major in
- English
- Mathematics
- Doctor of Education, major in Educational Management
- Doctor of Philosophy, major in Management
- Doctor of Philosophy, major in Mathematics
Student Organization
Philippine Nursing Student Association
Publication
Murmuray Newspaper The College official student publication.
References
pchsinconline.com/ http://www.pchsinconline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=47&Itemid=72 °http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/664069/prc-examiner-found-guilty-of-leaking-nursing-test-questions