Off Campus. 4 Credit Hours

Catalog description

For this 4 week clinical rotation, the student is required to work closely with a family medicine preceptor in the inpatient setting, outpatient setting, or both. The preceptor must be board-certified in family medicine and have a clinical faculty appointment with a LCME-accredited medical school. Students are responsible for arranging the preceptorship directly with the family physician, and must not be a relative of the preceptor. The student must submit a Course Approval Form and the following documentation to the Course Director and Course Coordinator at least 4 weeks prior to the beginning of the course: 1.) Course description; 2.) Course schedule; 3.) Acknowledgement from the faculty preceptor agreeing to the rotation.