COM 10420 - Principles of Clinical Medicine II

Cr Hrs: 5 (2-0-2)

Spring term of year one. This course covers a variety of topics including patient rapport skills, the doctor/patient relationship, the biopsychosocial model of medicine, professionalism, communication and interviewing skills, history taking, performing and documenting the physical exam, tobacco and weight loss counseling, drug dependence, challenging patient encounters, preventive services, diagnostic testing properties, and basic biostatistics. All topics are thoroughly integrated with concurrent foundation courses.

Grade Mode: Standard
Mode of Delivery: Hybrid
Instructional Method: Lecture, Clinical
Location offered: Memphis
Term offered: Spring

Spring - Instructor of Record: Beth A Choby
Spring - Additional Instructor 1: Gary S Nace