Listed below are the approved requirements for the program from the official Academic Programs Catalog.
Students must consult their advisors to learn which specific requirements apply to their degree programs.
College of Human Medicine
Leadership in Medicine for the Underserved - Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Leadership in Medicine for the Underserved prepares physicians to address the needs of medically underserved and vulnerable populations of the United States and abroad. The graduate certificate is available to students currently pursuing the Professional Program in Human Medicine leading to the Doctor of Medicine degree.
Requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Leadership in Medicine for the UnderservedStudents must successfully complete the following:
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Participation in 100 hours of didactic/experiential learning in leadership in medicine for the underserved. |
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Participation in 100 self-directed volunteer or clinical service hours approved by the leadership in medicine for the underserved director. |
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Completion of the following courses (12 credits): |
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HM |
629 |
Leadership in Medicine for Underserved - the Community Elective |
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631 |
Leadership in Medicine - Urban or Global Elective |
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Successful completion of assigned projects and presentations. |
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