This is a longitudinal course throughout the Application Phase of medical school and is designed to provide medical students with the foundational knowledge and beginning skills in preparation for the supervised practice of medicine. The course will utilize both large and small group settings for the acquisition of knowledge related to common topics related to the contemporary practice of medicine. Simulation using both standardized patients and simulators will provide realistic clinical scenarios to practice the wide range of skills necessary for medical practitioners.

This is a longitudinal course throughout the Application Phase of medical school and is designed to provide medical students with the foundational knowledge and beginning skills in preparation for the supervised practice of medicine. The course will utilize both large and small group settings for the acquisition of knowledge related to common topics related to the contemporary practice of medicine. Simulation using both standardized patients and simulators will provide realistic clinical scenarios to practice the wide range of skills necessary for medical practitioners.