International

Catalog description

The global health elective is an opportunity to experience first-hand the practice of medicine in a unique, underserved, international setting. Students will gain a meaningful appreciation of the challenges faced by providing healthcare in a resource limited setting as well as experience the rewards of doing so. This rotation is particularly well-suited to the student–physician interested in rural health care, community health and primary care or in the socioeconomics of medical care around the world. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.