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Professor Dr. Marlene Burrows

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ms. Burrows has held an academic position in the Nurse Practitioner Program for 10 years. Her work in the program involves lecturing, clinical assessment, and committee work on student research. She incorporates teaching methods that encourage student participation and development of clinical reasoning skills, while remaining active in clinical practice areas including primary care and travel medicine for more than 10 years.

Research Interests

Nurse Practitioner Program Clinical Assessment Primary Care Travel Medicine Chronic Pain Women's Health Health Promotion Medication Reconciliation Ovarian Cancer Detection Asthma Symptoms Management Lyme Disease Management Malaria Prevention

Experience

Lecturer

2013-01-01 — Present

University of British Columbia • Vancouver, BC

Lecturer in the Nurse Practitioner Program.

Awards

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Killam Educational Award

2006-01-01
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Thomas Idris Bursary

2003-01-01
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Dr. Robet J Cowan Award

2002-01-01

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science

Application Checklist

  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency

Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.