Essentials of Clinical Medicine - Part 3, Block C

Catalog Description: Covers the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for learning clinical medicine. The course complements Scientific Foundations course-work within the MS2 required curriculum, and prepare students to fully engage in clinical rotations in Years 3 and 4.
Consists of two main concepts:

• Mastering Clinical Information (MCI) - Biostatistics, study design critical review of journal articles, application of clinical information, translational research and managing conflicts of interest. 
• Process of Care Clerkship (POCC) - Students will hone their clinical skills and while focusing on the process of Inpatient care, Outpatient care, and Acute and Long-term Care.