MED 35045 - Infectious Diseases CE - VAMC

Cr Hrs: 3
Session Length: 2 weeks

This is a face-to-face clinical rotation. This career exploration course (CE) will allow third year medical students to explore this discipline as a potential career choice. Students will be expected to display a fund of knowledge consistent with his/her level of training, demonstrate self-directed learning, thoroughness, consistency and reliability, and relate well to families, team members, and patients. The student’s level of patient care responsibility will be determined based on the student’s skill level, and at the discretion of the supervising attending.

Repeatability (The maximum credit hours a student may have for this course.): 6

Grade Mode: Pass/Fail

Instructional Method: Clinical-Elective
Location offered: Memphis
Hospital: VA Medical Center - Memphis
Prerequisites: MED-30000 or FME-30000

Term offered: Spring/Fall

Fall - Instructor of Record: James Dale - jbdale@uthsc.edu
Spring - Instructor of Record: James Dale - jbdale@uthsc.edu
Course Coordinator: Stefano Cannioto - scannio1@uthsc.edu - 901-448-6809

Prior Authorization: No
Blocks Not Offered: 5
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