PED891J

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PED891J - Pediatric Medical Camp

PediatricsMedicineUA - UA General

Course ID

026092

Course Description

The student will obtain a unique insight into the management of chronic disease in children, with the physical and emotional effects that confront them. The student will experience the therapeutic benefits of exercise and wilderness exposure in children, as well as strengthen communication skills with them. The student will develop an appreciation for the daily management and routines necessary for chronically ill patients in a non-medical setting, and participate whenever required. It is expected that the student will accompany campers during visits to the medical facility and triage the issues, if possible for the medical team.

Min Units

1

Max Units

16

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

CLK - Clerkship H,HP,P,F

Career

Medicine

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Independent Study

Optional Component

No