MEDPED 499 - Medicine/Pediatrics Out-State Elective

[152 Hours]

Students are assigned to the Medicine/Pediatrics Department at an out of system location for four weeks each during the fourth year. The students attend clinics and conferences at the assigned location. Emphasis is placed on further developing the basic knowledge, skills, and attitudes first learned during the third-year clerkship. Fourth-year students are expected to play a more active role in patient care in order to improve their clinical judgment and procedural skills.