Course Catalog » Orthopaedic Surgery 140.01D

Subject: Orthopaedic Surgery
Course Number: 140.01D
Course Title: Orthopaedic Surgery Clinical Clerkship
Min units: 5      Max units: 6
School: Medicine
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery

Course Description: A 4-wk orthopedic surgery sub-internship. Students are assigned to orthopedic services at SFVA (arthroplasty, sports, trauma, foot & ankle, hand). Students receive instruction and experience in examination and treatment of patients with orthopedic conditions through clinical and operative exposure. Clinical demonstrations, seminars, and conferences form the basis for didactic instruction. A 10-minute case presentation to faculty and residents is required in summer.
Prerequisites: N/A
Restrictions: N/A
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Conference, Direct - Clinical Experience/Patient Contact, Student - Lecture

Instructor of Record: N. Schroeder
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? No
Repeat course for credit? No