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Medicine (MED)
School of Medicine
MED 531 Internal Medicine Clerkship (16)
Required course for third-year medical students,
11-week duration. Ambulatory care and hospital-based experience in a
spectrum of medical problems. Application of skills and techniques to
solve clinical problems. CR/NC only. Pre: BIOM 555.
MED 532 Internal Medicine Longitudinal Clerkship
(5) Year-long clerkship in ambulatory setting. Application of
history-taking and physical examination skills for evaluation and care
of clinical problems. Emphasis on primary and preventive care, clinical
decision-making, and outpatient management of patients with complex
problems. Repeatable twice. Pre: third-year standing and concurrent
registration in 532 courses.
MED 541 Advanced Medicine Clerkship (V) Required
course for fourth-year medical students, variable duration depending on
progress. Advanced experiences in ambulatory and hospital-based medical
care. Proficiency in this course may be established by examination by
third- and fourth-year students. CR/NC only. Pre: fourth-year standing
and completion of 531 or 532.
MED 545 (Alpha) Unit VII Electives in Medicine (V) Elective
course for fourth-year medical students involving more advanced study of
selected topics within internal medicine than was possible in 531.
Repeatable once. CR/NC only. Pre: 531 or 532.
MED 546 (Alpha) Unit VII Electives in Medicine (V) Fourth-year
electives in which students study selected topics within field of
medicine. (B) extramural electives in medicine (miscellaneous); (C)
internal medicine seminar; (D) infectious disease; (E) internal medicine
sub-internship; (F) research in bioethics. Repeatable once for (B)-(E) ;
not repeatable for (F). CR/NC only. Pre: 531 or 532 for (B) and (C); 541
for (E); and strong writing skills for (F). Background in
humanities/literature recommended for (F). Co-requisite: 545 for (C).
MED 599 Directed Research (V) Pre: consent.
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