Courses and Clerkships

Credits:

4-8

Directors:
Approved faculty (Assistant Professor or higher)
Grading:
Pass/Fail
Prerequisites:
Approved elective proposal.
Description:

Students may develop an individualized research plan of their choice under the direction of a faculty member. Students should work with a faculty member to submit the form Elective Proposal to Educational Affairs at least eight weeks prior to the projected start date. This elective requires prior approval.

Credits:

1-8

Directors:
Approved faculty (Assistant Professor or higher)
Grading:
Pass/Fail
Prerequisites:
Approved elective proposal.
Description:

Students may develop an individualized course on a topic of their choice under the direction of a faculty member. Students should work with a faculty member to submit the form Elective Proposal to Educational Affairs at least eight weeks prior to the projected start date. This elective requires prior approval.

Credits:

2, 4

Directors:
Wilson
Grading:
Pass/Fail
Prerequisites:
Completion of Core Clerkships.
Description:

This is a comprehensive overview of anesthesia to include pre-, intra- and post-operative care and evaluation of surgical patients. Students will spend equal time in the pre-operative evaluation area; providing anesthesia during a case; and also post-operative evaluation. Student will develop familiarity with intubation techniques, the difficult airway, operative monitoring, regional anesthesia, and risk stratification.

Credits:

1

Directors:
Wilson
Grading:
Honors/High Pass/Pass/Fail
Prerequisites:
None
Description:

This is a comprehensive overview of anesthesia to include pre-, intra- and post-operative care and evaluation of surgical patients. Students will spend equal time in the pre-operative evaluation area; providing anesthesia during a case; and also, post-operative evaluation. Student will develop familiarity with intubation techniques, the difficult airway, operative monitoring, regional anesthesia, and risk stratification.