Course Catalog

 
STP2143 EAB CLINICAL MANAGEMENT - SERVICE LEARNING
Department MEDICINE Campus Birmingham
Course Type(s) Special Topic Facility
Course Director CARLIE STEIN SOMERVILLE, MD Enrollment Limit 30
Contact JERRY FRIEDMAN Enrollment Minimum 6
Email gbf@uab.edu Address VH 102D1, zip 0019
Phone (205) 934-9212 Fax
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates		 2-2
Prerequisites * * * WRITTEN APPROVAL REQUIRED * * * All students must be officers at Equal Access Birmingham. 
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites:
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description This course is only open to students who are EAB officers. Students will learn skills for success in their work at EAB, including how to plan and execute a quality improvement project as well as essential leadership skills in conflict resolution and time management. To earn credit for the course, students must: 1) attend all classroom sessions, 2) complete the "one-on-one" with a health system expert, 3) complete the final QI project assignment. Learning objectives: By the end of the course, students will be able to 1) Write an AIM statement, 2) Describe the process of quality improvement, 3) Implement two new leadership strategies.
Where To Report You will receive an email with instructions prior to the course start date.
Requirements To earn credit for the course, students must: 1) attend all classroom sessions, 2) complete the "one-on-one" with a health system expert, 3) complete the final QI project assignment.
Evaluation Pass/Fail. Based on group assignments, written paper, class participation/attendance.
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