2023-2024 Academic Catalog

PRC 1001 Foundation in Medicine Module

This module allows students to master principles which are common across multiple scientific disciplines. Subjects extracted from the fields of biochemistry, human physiology, anatomy, cell biology, histology, microbiology, immunology, pharmacology, and pathology are presented, along with topics from clinical, preventive, and military medicine. Students develop the academic foundation that will enable them to fulfill the professional promise of duty and expertise, along with the basic knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to perform a medical interview and physical exam in a patient-centered framework. Students also develop the academic foundation that will allow them to apply concepts of epidemiology to clinical research studies.

Credits

7