We offer many elective courses during the senior year to best serve each student’s individual needs and goals. Students with well-defined career goals and those who are still in the process of choosing a specific area to focus on have a wide assortment of electives to choose from. Most courses are two or four weeks in duration.
Students are also encouraged to approach faculty members for the development of unique courses.
| Department: | Medicine |
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| Course Number: | MEDRHE-3444 |
| Course Name: | 3rd Year Rheumatology Selective |
| Instructors: | Dr. Michael Allen |
| Course Description: | Prerequisite: Successful completion of 3rd year. Course Description: The goals of the elective are to provide the student with instruction and a broad experience in rheumatology. The student will attend all teaching conferences and their focus will be on the history and physical examination skills particularly pertaining to rheumatological diseases. The student will participate in the inpatient and outpatient setting and be supervised by fellows in rheumatology and a supervising attending physician. |
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| Period(s) Available: | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 |
| Available Length: | 2 weeks |
| Max Students: | 1 |