PPHS 210 - Geriatric Medicine Internship

Institution:

Saint Louis University-Main Campus

Subject:

Pre-Professional Health Std

Description:

This course is designed to introduce undergraduate student to the practice of geriatric medicine in a residential setting. Throughout this course students will participate in a variety of activities designed to foster greater awareness of the challenges and rewards of geriatric medicine. The internship consists of three hours per week volunteering, shadowing and actively engaging with residents at Beauvais Manor on the Park, and one hour per week participating in a class discussion. Students will be supervised by attending faculty from Saint Louis University’s School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine (Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine) and supervising staff from Beauvais Manor.

Credits:

1.00 - 2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.slu.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 977-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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