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CHRONIC AND PREVENTIVE CARE

MEDSC-M 811
Course Description

Identify the roles of physicians, interdisciplinary providers, health care systems, and communities in screening, treating, and preventing common, chronic conditions. Activities are centered on health promotion, outpatient-based chronic disease management, and community health. Clinical experiences will occur in primary care, behavioral health, and other ambulatory and community-based settings that focus on chronic disease management.

Prerequisites

Declared in Medicine program

Satisfies

SURGERY 913 , FAMMED 790 , MEDHIST 740 , FAMMED 937 , FAMMED 938 , MEDICINE 928 , PSYCHIAT 922 , PEDIAT 931 , SURGERY 912 , MEDHIST 742 , FAMMED 933 , DERM 955 , FAMMED 910 , PATH 970 , SURGERY 909 , FAMMED 920 , MEDHIST 741 , CRB 850 , PATH 913 , NEUROL 914 , MDGENET 911 , MEDHIST 746 , RADIOL 920 , RADIOL 912 , UROLOGY 938 , MEDICINE 913 , SURGERY 973 , PATH 914 , OBS&GYN 916 , PATH 921 , FAMMED 941 , RADIOL 911 , RHABMED 910 , UROLOGY 980 , MEDHIST/SURGERY 984 , MEDSC-M 722 , NEURODPT 747 , OBS&GYN 938 , MEDICINE 911 , MEDICINE 927 , MEDICINE 905 , MEDICINE 920 , PSYCHIAT 931 , FAMMED 931 , PSYCHIAT 934 , RHABMED 939 , FAMMED 926 , MEDICINE 938 , PATH 923 , HONCOL 911 , POPHLTH 918 , MM&I 902 , EMERMED 914 , FAMMED 909 , MEDICINE 932 , MEDHIST 750 , RADIOL 913 , FAMMED 924 , MEDICINE 880 , SURGERY 983 , PEDIAT 911 , MEDICINE 924 , MEDHIST 745 , PATH 915 , FAMMED 943 , MEDHIST 744 , MEDSC-M 913 , OPHTHALM 911 , OBS&GYN 909 , SURGERY 975 , SURGERY 911 , EMERMED 940 , FAMMED 927 , PATH 924 , NEUROL 913 , MM&I 911 , MEDSC-M 914 , OBS&GYN 935 , PATH 922 , MEDICINE 972 , CRB 860 , SURGERY 974 , RHABMED 915 , RHABMED 940 , NEUROL 915 , MEDICINE 923 , PATH 960 , PEDIAT 938 , FAMMED 911 , RADIOL 914 , MEDICINE 914 , EMERMED 920 , FAMMED 919 , FAMMED 930 , RHABMED 938 , CRB 810 , SURGERY 976 , MEDSC-M 942 , FAMMED 935 , EMERMED 909 , PATH 962 , PEDIAT 909 , MEDSC-M 912 , PEDIAT 921 , FAMMED 913 , ANESTHES 911 , HONCOL 912 , SURGERY 982 , SURGERY 938 , DERM 904 , OBS&GYN 917 , POPHLTH 917 , UROLOGY 910 , and PATH 916

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
Not Reported

No change from Historical

Completion Rate
90.91%

-1.14% from Historical

A Rate
Not Reported

No change from Historical

Class Size
88

38.8% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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