Provides an overview of geriatric and palliative medicine in the outpatient, inpatient, homecare, and long-term care settings. Various instructional methods are utilized, including clinical experiences, workshops, and case discussions using a range of interdisciplinary teachers.

Medical students will have the opportunity to complete a research project in the field of epidemiology of aging, and present an abstract at a local meeting. Basic principles of epidemiology and statistics will be taught. Repeatable one time. CR/NC only. Pre: departmental approval.

F\Provides an overview of geriatric and palliative medicine in the outpatient, inpatient, homecare, and long-term care settings. Various instructional methods are utilized, including clinical experiences, workshops, and case discussions using a range of interdisciplinary teachers. CR/NC only.

Introduces medical students to clinical, research, and academic experiences in geriatrics, under the mentorship of faculty members. MD majors only. CR/NC only. Pre: MDED 554 or consent. (Fall only)

One-on-one independent study for students interested in geriatrics and/or palliative medicine. Students will work with a faculty mentor to define an area of interest and meet regularly for guidance and feedback. Repeatable unlimited times. CR/NC only.