Subject: Medicine
Course Number: 140.03
Course Title: Clinical Geriatrics
Units: 3
School: Medicine
Department: Medicine

Course Description: This elective explores geriatric medicine and how multiple disciplines work within a skilled nursing home. Student will work with physical, occupational, speech therapist, social workers and nurses at the San Francisco Center for Jewish Living (SFCJL). Student will learn about common geriatric conditions and caring for geriatric patients at the SFCJL. The majority of activities will be at the SFCJL but students will also visit On Lok either in person or virtual and the ZSFGH ACE unit.
Prerequisites: Medicine 110 or FCM 110 strongly recommended.
Restrictions: None.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Project, Direct - Clinical Experience/Patient Contact, Student - Lecture, Student - Project

Instructor of Record: M. Yukawa
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