Course Catalog
STP2251 INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Department
MEDICAL EDUCATION
Campus
Birmingham
Course Type(s)
Special Topic
Facility
Course Director
MAJD ZAYZAFOON, MD, PhD
Enrollment Limit
25
Contact
MAJD ZAYZAFOON, MD, PhD
Enrollment Minimum
1
Email
mzayzafoon@uab.edu
Address
VH 201A
Phone
(205) 934-5574
Fax
(205) 975-5297
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates
6-6
Prerequisites
* * * WRITTEN APPROVAL REQUIRED * * * Must be an MS2 student in good academic standing.
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites:
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description
This one week course is open only to students who participate in the Medical Student Enrichment Program (MSEP). The purpose is to debrief the 4-8 week MSEP experience including aspects of cultural competence, clinical experience, language enrichment, social determinants of health, public health challenges, and research experience. Students will work individually and in groups for self-reflection as well as analysis of data collection during MSEP.
Where To Report
Volker Hall 201A
Requirements
This course is out of the normal special topic week and requires approval by Course Director prior to enrolling. The student must be mature and self-directed. Must participate in daily clinics and health outreach programs.
Evaluation
Pass/Fail; project
Notes