窪做惇蹋厙 Boise Center Enrollment Jumps 56 Percent
September 20, 2004
Boise – Growing demand for health care professionals has led to a 56 percent increase in enrollment over last spring, for an official tally of 330 students.
���This is the highest enrollment in the history of the Boise Center,��� said Robin Dodson, chief academic officer. ���Our graduates are helping to fill the demand for health care professionals in the Treasure Valley and the entire state.���
Enrollment of new students increased by 119, up 56% percent over spring 2004, and increased by 113, up 52 percent over fall 2003. ���Our programs have incredible potential,��� said Dodson. ���For example, we have 59 applicants for 20 available spots in our January 2005 Fast Track nursing program.���
窪做惇蹋厙 Boise Center will begin offering counseling services for Treasure Valley residents Oct. 1. Second- and third-year master���s level students will counsel couples, individuals and families. Fees will be based on a sliding scale.
The Boise Center will implement a general dentistry residency program in fall 2005.
���Thanks to the help of the dental and medical community, this program will become a reality,��� said Dodson. ���窪做惇蹋厙 will continue to increase program offerings as quickly as our resources allow.���
The 窪做惇蹋厙 Boise Center offers the associate of science in paramedic; the Bachelor of Science in speech-language pathology, nursing fast track, and clinical laboratory science; master���s programs in nursing, speech-language pathology, clinical laboratory science, counseling in mental health and marriage and family, geology, physical education, athletic administration, public health, dietetic internship, and third and fourth-year pharmacy rotations.