PHYSICIAN'S ASSISTANT 214 - Independent Study

Institution:

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

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Description:

Course is designed to increase the student's level of medical knowledge on a specifc topic and to serve as in introduction for advanced medical research for future projects. Elements of medical research will be discussed to enhance the student's critical thinking skills. Students will be required to select a specifc topic related medical issues in an underserved population or community. Students are required to perform independent research skills and interpret their own fndings, as well as the supporting evidence found in current medical literature. Findings will be written and orally presented by the student at the end of the second academic year. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. (Students sign up each semester for one credit hour.) Prerequisite: Admission into the Physician Assistant program/plan 262.50-150 minutes per week. 1-3 credit hours.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccc.edu/colleges/malcolm-x/pages/default.aspx

Phone Number:

(312) 850-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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