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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.

Prerequisties

Declared in Medicine program

Satisfies

PATH 970 , MEDSC-M 914 , MEDSC-M 909 , RADIOL 911 , MEDHIST 742 , MEDICINE 914 , FAMMED 927 , SURGERY 982 , PEDIAT 921 , MEDICINE 880 , MEDSC-M 913 , FAMMED 941 , MEDHIST 746 , PEDIAT 909 , PATH 914 , MEDHIST 740 , SURGERY 912 , OBS&GYN 909 , FAMMED 943 , MEDHIST 750 , EMERMED 909 , POPHLTH 918 , FAMMED 931 , MEDICINE 972 , PSYCHIAT 931 , MEDHIST 741 , FAMMED 924 , PEDIAT 938 , PATH 923 , FAMMED 938 , SURGERY 976 , MEDICINE 932 , FAMMED 919 , FAMMED 937 , OBS&GYN 935 , MEDSC-M 942 , SURGERY 911 , MEDICINE 913 , PATH 921 , FAMMED 910 , PATH 924 , MEDHIST 745 , NEUROL 913 , FAMMED 933 , OBS&GYN 938 , CRB 860 , RADIOL 920 , BMI 901 , PATH 960 , FAMMED 930 , MEDICINE 905 , FAMMED 926 , MEDHIST 744 , OBS&GYN 917 , HONCOL 912 , MEDSC-M 722 , FAMMED 920 , SURGERY 983 , MDGENET 911 , FAMMED 909 , PATH 922 , ANESTHES 911 , DERM 955 , MM&I 911 , SURGERY 973 , CRB 850 , SURGERY 938 , RADIOL 914 , NEURODPT 747 , NEUROL 914 , MEDSC-M 912 , FAMMED 911 , DERM 904 , MEDICINE 938 , PATH 915 , PATH 913 , MEDICINE 923 , SURGERY 975 , MEDICINE 920 , OPHTHALM 911 , MM&I 902 , SURGERY 974 , MEDICINE 911 , EMERMED 914 , OBS&GYN 916 , FAMMED 935 , CRB 810 , PATH 962 , RADIOL 912 , PATH 916 , FAMMED 790 , HONCOL 911 , FAMMED 940 , EMERMED 940 , POPHLTH 917 , SURGERY 980 , SURGERY 909 , and EMERMED 920

Credits

12

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Grade Point Average
Not Reported

No change from Historical

Completion Rate
90.91%

-1.32% from Historical

A Rate
Not Reported

No change from Historical

Class Size
88

45.05% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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