Advanced Primary Care and Community Health

Graduate / Professional

This interdisciplinary, year-long ( NURS 6210 fall term, NURS 6211 spring term) course with the medical school provides the learner with an experience in delivering interdisciplinary primary care to an under-resourced community at an urban medical clinic through a rotation at HAVEN, the Yale student-run free clinic. Students are assigned at the HAVEN clinic for eight Saturdays in total. Students engage in nearpeer teaching with other medical, physician associate, and nurse practitioner students. Didactic curriculum consists of foundational knowledge regarding teaching skills, cultural competency, and community- based systems to support under-resourced patients in community health settings. This course is available to all FNP, AGPCNP, WHNP, and MW specialty students in either their second specialty year of specialization. Students apply for elective and are chosen to participate at the discretion of the faculty. Students may only enroll in course one time; the course cannot be repeated. 1 Course cr HTBA