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Cultural Studies Abroad

This course is used to award credit to UK students studying a language other than English, Spanish, or Portuguese at a recognized University or language institute outside the United States where the primary language of instruction is not English. MCL 376 will be awarded for courses that focus on the culture of the host country and/or countries sharing the same language and for which there is no clear UK equivalent. These may be literature, film, media and other such courses as commonly taught within MCL.

Elective: Research In Family Medicine

The Department Family & Community Medicine (DFCM) Research Elective is a 4 week course for medical students in Year 4 to experience primary care and community medicine research. Under the mentorship and supervision of a qualified DFCM faculty member, students will develop specific plans for a research experience. Students will be expected to identify a DFCM faculty member and an associated research experience with this member prior to enrollment to this elective course.

Introduction To Clinical Medicine 1

Introduction to Clinical Medicine 1, a course of a two-semester sequence, is designed to provide first-year medical students with opportunities to develop knowledge, skills, and attitudes about the doctor/patient relationship that are necessary to practice patient- centered care. This course will introduce students to patient-centered communication and interviewing skills, along with ethics, health equity, and behavior change topics through active learning approaches including small group discussions, clinical experiences, and practice with simulated patients (SPs).

Writing In The Social Sciences

Instruction and practice with the major genres and argumentative structures of writing in the social sciences. Special emphasis on and practice with the written norms that shape disciplinary knowledge in social scientific fields. This course is a Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR) course in certain programs, and hence is not likely to be eligible for automatic transfer credit to UK.

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