Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

• Autumn Quarter 2009
• Winter Quarter 2010

Amanda Keerbs
FAMED 501
Seattle Campus

P-Introduction to Family Medicine: Preceptorship

Students spend one morning per week for one or more quarters working with a practicing community family physician. Prerequisite: first- and second-year medical students, permission of course coordinator. Offered: AWSpS.

Class description

Student learning goals

Practice patient history taking

Practice physical exam skills

Practice patient case presentations

Explore the discipline of family medicine

Explore the role of behavior change counseling in promoting patient health and well-being

General method of instruction

Preceptorship

Recommended preparation

Review online course manual

Class assignments and grading

Attend eight half-days with preceptor Complete a learning plan with preceptor Submit four online journals Meet with course director for midquarter review

Successful completion of above course assignments

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Modified:November 11, 2009