Academic Program Proposal

Date
Proposal
Activated
Institution
and
Proposal
Degree
Awarded
Academic
Program
Name
Objections
Received
Objection
Deadline
MHEC Final
Action
Final
Decision
Date
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Proposal
Master of Science (M.S.)Trauma Sciences2/22/2025
Trauma Sciences Program Description
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) School of Graduate Studies (SGS) submits this proposal to create a two-year Master of Trauma Sciences program. This program will be sponsored within the SGS and supported by the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center (STC). This will be an online, 30-credit program, <br>with one clinical elective course offered in-person. The proposed degree will train students in the clinical science and systems of care for the physically injured trauma patient. The audience includes national and international students who <br>have a trauma-focused career, including but not limited to physicians, advanced care practitioners, nurses, emergency medical staff, medical trainees, and researchers.