Graduates of the Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialization program at Universidad de Las Américas are highly qualified specialists with a holistic professional formation. Graduates practice with strong ethical principles and demonstrate a deep commitment to society through the development of research based on the best available scientific evidence.
Furthermore, graduates possess the competencies necessary to provide comprehensive care in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of women’s health needs across all stages of life, including pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, breastfeeding, sexuality, menopause, and adulthood. Graduates select clinical, pharmacological, therapeutic, or invasive treatments based on extensive clinical knowledge, cost-benefit analysis, and the best available scientific evidence. Graduates also conduct research based on the best available scientific evidence on topics relevant to the field of gynecology and obstetrics, contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge. In addition, graduates demonstrate ethical values in their professional practice and actively contribute as members of multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Ultimately, graduates are prepared to engage in hospital, public, or private healthcare management with sound judgment and a high level of professional responsibility, making informed decisions regarding treatment and therapeutic interventions. Graduates are expected to remain continuously updated in medical and scientific advancements, contributing to the timely prevention and detection of pathologies relevant to their field of expertise.
Demographic Data - provides information about student enrollment disaggregated by gender and ethnicity, offering insight into the demographic diversity within the program.
Student Completion - provides information about graduation rates and graduation rates disaggregated by gender calculated through the 2021–2022 academic year, based on cohorts of new, first-time students, regardless of enrollment in the program's daytime or evening instructional delivery (if applicable).
All programs utilize the Brightspace platform to collect and assess student work and to compile data and evidence of student achievement. The resulting outcomes and their analysis, which focus on identifying areas for improvement, are presented in the program’s assessment report. In the graphic below, the most recent assessment period for each Program Learning Outcome (PLO) is indicated, along with the percentage representing the level of achievement of the expected performance standard for that PLO, based on the rubric used to evaluate student work.