SURG 710Q Transition to Surgical Internship

Credits: 2
The course focuses on teaching technical and patient management skills expected of any surgical intern using a hands-on approach and case-based scenarios. Simulations and labs will be used to teach technical skills with concurrent and summary feedback provided by residents and faculty. The emphasis is on preparing students to manage common problems encountered in surgical patients. Students will be asked to independently assess and form a plan of action of patient care in a number of settings including via mock page scenarios.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit