Pre-Med Practicum.

Catalog description

This program is designed to give MSU students a broad exposure to the workings of medical facilities and of the work of medical professionals. Students spend 70-80 hours per semester in the various departments of the local hospital and surrounding clinics. Students are given the opportunity to shadow physicians and other health care professionals. Opportunities vary each semester, but can include rotations in the ER/ED, OR, and laboratory. Students can request concentration in areas of interest. The course is co-coordinated by a biology professor on campus and at Trinity Hospital. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Restricted to Biology or Chemistry Majors and senior status.