Clinician Educator

Catalog description

This course brings forward the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for expanding the practice of health professionals in a quickly changing healthcare environment. The role of the various disciplines, and understanding the readiness of patients, students, and staff to learn, is clearly outlined in theoretical and practical approaches. This course provides a thorough review of learning theories, teaching methods, and instructional tools. It provides a comprehensive understanding of different populations and their attendant challenges and disparities. Finally, the course reviews the emerging technology environment which brings greater opportunity to develop and execute team-based and personalized approaches to educating others. Graded on A-F basis only. Credit Hour s : 3 Prerequisites: Department permission