FCMP852B
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FCMP852B - Street Medicine
Course ID
043217
Course Description
This elective is designed to provide the opportunity for students to obtain a rich public health focused primary care experience working with the people experiencing homelessness. Students will work in an interprofessional Street Medicine team to provide daily care to patients experiencing homelessness who are rough sleeping. Circle the City's Street Medicine teams spend time visiting encampments throughout Maricopa County. Students will be expected to study the specific issues facing homelessness and enhance their ability to identify and treat the social determinants of health.
Min Units
1
Max Units
16
Repeatable for Credit
Yes
Total Completions Allowed
4
Total Units Allowed
16
Grading Basis
CLK - Clerkship H,HP,P,F
Career
Medicine
Component
Clinical
Optional Component
No