Health Sciences

Overview:

The Winifred J. Harley College of Health Sciences, formerly called the Winifred J. Harley United Methodist School of Nursing, was founded deep in the interior of Liberia in 1952 by Dr. George Way Harley. The giving of simple medical care was started in 1926, and the first “hospital” was located in what was then the industrial supply house.

This college prepares students for professional careers in healthcare, emphasizing evidence-based practice, compassion, and service to underserved populations.

Programs Offered:

  1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
    • Duration: 4 years
    • Credit Hours: 136
    • Cost per Credit Hour: USD $20
    • Overview: Accredited nursing curriculum preparing students for licensure and practice in hospitals, clinics, and public health.
  2. Bachelor of Science in Midwifery (BS Mid)
    • Duration: 4 years
    • Credit Hours: 136
    • Cost per Credit Hour: USD $20
    • Overview: Focuses on community health, epidemiology, health education, and global health practices.

         Clinton Zeantoe

         Dean College of Health Sciences United Methodist University

  1. Clinton Zeantoe is a nurse educator with over seventeen years of teaching experience in higher education. In his role as a dean, he has worked extensively in teaching, program development, and evaluation. He has had the opportunities to participate in several reviews and validations of national curricula in Liberia. Mr. Zeantoe aspires to practice nursing in a student/patient-friendly environment that provides challenges and opportunities for professional and personal development.

Educational Background

  • Master of Science in Nursing Education, Stella Maris Polytechnic University, Mother Patern College of Health Sciences, St. Teresa’s Convent, United Nation Drive, Monrovia, Liberia. August 2012. Suma Cum Laude
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Winifred J. Harley College of Health Sciences, United Methodist University, Centennial Area Central Monrovia, Liberia. August 2009. Cum Laude
  • Associate of Science in Nursing, Winifred J. Harley College of Health Sciences, United Methodist University, Ganta City, Nimba County. August 2006. Magna Cum Laude
  • Professional Nursing Certificate and License, Liberian Board for Nursing and Midwifery, 2006. Certificate: 2931.

 

 

 

Joseph Peters, Sr.

Associate Dean College of Health Sciences

I am a professional Nurse-Educator with over seventeen (17) years of teaching and administrative experiences; presently serving as Associate Dean for the Winifred J. Harley College of Health Sciences, United Methodist University. My career objective is to help improve the health status of individual, community and globally through the provision of quality Nursing Education and Health Promotion.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

  • Master in Nursing Education (MSNEd) – Mother Patern College of Health Science, Stella Maris Polytechnic, Monrovia, Liberia 2012 (magna)
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN)-Winifred J. Harley College of Health Sciences, United Methodist University 2009 (Suma).
  • Associate of Science Degree in Nursing (ASN) – Winifred J. Harley College of Health Sciences, United Methodist University 2007 (Suma).

SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNITED METHODIST UNIVERSITY                                         

Position: Associate Dean, College of the Health Sciences ———- September 2017-present

Position: Chairman, RN-BSN Program   ——————————- September 2011-2017

Position: Full-Time Instructor, RN-BSN Program ——————– September 2009-2011

Position: Part-Time Instructor, ASN Program ————————- September 2006-2009

 MOTHER PATERN COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Position: Part-Time Instructor —————————————– September 2011-2017

Contact #                                 : +231-886923005/0777923006

E-mail address                        : jpeters1976@yahoo.co.uk