Course Schedule

Week 2

Aug 19 - Introduction

Preceptorship (Dr. Rooks)

Communication and Interviewing Skills (CIS, Dr. Rathe)

Keeping Families Healthy (KFH, Dr. Neims)

Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELS, Dr. Moseley)

Aug 20 - ELS (Introduction to Ethics)

No Readings

Aug 21 - CIS (Communication Skills)

Reading: Coulehan 3-41

Week 3

Aug 25 - KFH (Families)

Reading: none

Aug 26 - CIS (Opening the Interview)

Reading: Coulehan 42-58, 66-68; Opening Handout

Aug 27 - ELS (Doctor/Patient Relationship)

Reading: Articles

Small Group #1

CIS (Prepare for Videotaped Interview)

KFH (Prepare for First Home Visit)

Videotaped Interview #1

Home Visit #1

Week 4

Sep 2 - CIS (History of Present Illness)

Reading: HPI Handout, Presentation Handout

Small Group #2

CIS (Process Videotaped Interview #1)

ELS (Doctor/Patient Relationship, Informed Consent)

Videotaped Interview #2

Home Visit #1

Weeks 5-6

Sep 18 - KFH (Healing and Curing)

Reading: TBA

Small Group #3

CIS (Process Videotaped Interview #2)

KFH (Process Home Visit #1)

Week 7

Sep 22 - ELS (Multicultural Aspects of Medicine)

Reading: Articles

Sep 23 - KFH (Cultural Models of Health)

Reading: handout

Sep 25 - Midterm Review

Small Group #4

CIS (Patient Profile/Review of Systems)

ELS (Multicultural Aspects of Medicine)

Reading: Coulehan 69-92, 102-110; ROS Handout

Home Visit #2

Week 8

Midterm Exam

Home Visit #2

Week 9

Oct 6 - CIS (Problem Focused Interview)

Reading: Problem Handout

Oct 7 - ELS (Multicultural Aspects of Medicine)

Reading: Articles

Oct 8 - KFH (Health of the Community)

Reading: Coulehan 251-264

Small Group #5

CIS (Problem Focused Interview)

KFH (Process Home Visit #2)

Home Visit #3

Week 10

Oct 13 - CIS (Emotions)

Reading: BATHE Handout, Coulehan 28-32 (review), 198-210

Small Group #6

CIS (Emotions)

ELS (Confidentiality and Truth Telling)

Videotaped Interview #3

Home Visit #3

Weeks 11-12

Small Group #7

CIS (Process Videotaped Interview #3)

ELS (Values and Healthcare)

Home Visit #3

Week 13

Nov 3 - CIS (Putting It All Together)

Reading: TBA

Nov 6 - Final Review

Small Group #8

CIS (Putting It All Together)

KFH (Process Home Visit #3)

Week 14

Final Exam