Subject: Anesthesia & Perioperative Care
Course Number: 140.53
Course Title: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training
Units: 1
School: Medicine
Department: Anesthesia And Perioperative Care
Course Description: Advanced cardiac life support, or advanced cardiovascular life support, often referred to by its abbreviation as "ACLS", refers to a set of clinical algorithms for the urgent treatment of cardiac arrest, stroke, myocardial infarction, and other life-threatening cardiovascular emergencies. This course is targeting MS4's who need ACLS certification prior to the start of internship.
Prerequisites: Before your ACLS course, Visit heart.org/eccstudent, Enter manual code: acls15, Click Precourse Self-Assessment (Flash) to begin, Learners must print out their score and bring this on the first day
Restrictions: Only 4th-year medical students may enroll as part of their preparation for residency.
Activities: Direct - Workshop, Direct - Lab-Skills, Direct - Discussion, Student - Independent Study, Asynchronous - Independent Study
Instructor of Record: D. Masters
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 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? Yes