IDE2 4040/F - Capstone Course

Cr Hrs: 7
Session Length: 4 weeks

The Course includes: Back to Basics.edu- more opportunities to review basic science concepts in the framework of clinical cases; Business of Medicine- TBL’s using the HealthCare Handbook written by medical students Askin and Moore. Faculty will discuss topics such as health care reform, insurance, and regulatory agencies; EBM-Improve your skills in searching the literature to answer clinical questions; Intern school-Focus on skills to prepare students for life as a house officer, including radiology review, ECG review, what to do on call, line placement and intubation skills, and other skills important for internship and residency; legal issues in medicine; Teaching-Academy- learn teaching and learning techniques for residency and beyond.

Grade Mode: Pass/Fail
Max per section: 15
Instructional Method: Clinical-Required
Location offered: Knoxville
Hospital: University of Tennessee Medical Center-Knoxville
Prerequisites: Completion of all CORE clerkships

Term offered: Spring

Spring - Instructor of Record: Anthony Wilson - gwilson@tennessee.edu
Course Coordinator: Lolita Davis - lodavis@utmck.edu - 865-305-9618

Website: http://gsm.utmck.edu
Prior Authorization: No
Blocks Not Offered: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
Off-cycle timing allowed: No
Deadline for Excused Absence: Thirty days before start of elective/rotation
Deadline for Cancellation: Thirty days before start of elective/rotation
Overnight Call and/or Float: No
Time off for interviews: No