5 credit hours
Clinical Medicine III is the third in a series integrating the epidemiology, risk factors (including genetics, as applicable), pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, history and physical findings, laboratory and diagnostic tests, differential diagnosis, therapeutic management, possible complications, prevention measures, prognosis, patient centered education, and follow-up of emergent and non-emergent disorders encountered in a variety of medical settings for the pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient. The course utilizes a block approach and is delivered through a combination of classroom activities. Organ systems and specialties covered in Clinical Medicine III include hematology, oncology, endocrinology, pediatrics, and geriatrics.