FCM502

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FCM502 - Addressing Health Disparities through Interprofessional Clinical-Community Collaboration

Family & Community MedicineGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

042086

Course Description

This 3-unit summer session course engages students from a broad range of disciplines in: 1) examining methods of addressing health disparities through clinical-community collaboration; and 2) experiential learning through applying the multidisciplinary theories, methods, and approaches to particular case studies, as identified by partnering FCM programs. It is intended for students preparing for the health professions (e.g. physician, nurse) or the allied health professions (e.g. physical therapist, occupational therapist, social worker, dietician, clinical or community researcher). This course will explore the various models for understanding health disparities from a number of disciplinary perspectives, including policy, social science, psychology, social work, nursing, and medicine.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

FCM402

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No