AMBULATORY MEDICINE ELECTIVE-STUDENT HEALTH
Learn to care for young adults with general medicine problems on the university campus during the academic year. Participate in history taking, diagnosis and treatment plans for patients. Direct supervision by house staff and attending physicians. Attend regularly scheduled supervisor-student meetings, which involve some or all of the following: participating in scheduled procedures, presenting cases and teaching topics, and discussing patient cases. Complete independent activities including some or all of the following: reading about patient conditions, completing problem sets, and preparing for direct patient care as needed. Complete other patient care related learning activities as assigned by instructors (e.g., literature reviews, presentations on specific topics); these are dependent on the individual student, the patients under the student's care, and the location.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Spring 2022 Learning Outcomes: 1. Manage common ambulatory illnesses and injuries among adolescents and young adults. Audience: Graduate 2. Apply principles of preventive medicine to clinical services in primary care. Audience: Graduate 3. Integrate developmental and behavioral stages while assessing and managing health risks. Audience: Graduate 4. Participate collaboratively in a multidisciplinary primary health care system. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Manage common ambulatory illnesses and injuries among adolescents and young adults. Audience: Graduate 2. Apply principles of preventive medicine to clinical services in primary care. Audience: Graduate 3. Integrate developmental and behavioral stages while assessing and managing health risks. Audience: Graduate 4. Participate collaboratively in a multidisciplinary primary health care system. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027