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Jun 07, 2026
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OCOM 8283 - Elective - Medical and Surgical Specialities
Medical and Surgical Subspecialties is a four-week blended course that integrates biomedical, social, osteopathic, clinical, and health systems science into the clinical learning environment experience. Educational activities rely on the application and integration of foundational concepts in subspecialty patient care locations and aims to expose the primary care committed individual to specialty care. Upon completion of this course, the student is prepared to make educated referrals, and establish and maintain co-management relationships with other health professionals.
Credit Hours: 2-16
Course Outcomes
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Students will be able to report standard referral procedures and pre-test planning for conditions sent to the subspecialist.
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Students will be able to identify common conditions and their treatment seen in both subspecialty setting and primary care setting.
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Students will be able to perform regular self-assessment and self-calibration evidenced by setting future learning and improvement goals.
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Students will be able to effectively communicate critical information in a timely manner within the interprofessional team employing check-backs and callouts that facilitate closed-loop communication.
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Students will be able to summarize discussions, check for understanding and conclude conversations verifying that all questions and concerns have been addressed.
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Students will be able to perform their assigned role/task appropriately when functioning as part of an interprofessional team.
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