MEDI 8111 Medicine, Behavior and Society
The Medicine, Behavior, and Society (MBS) module explores the history, law, ethics, clinical, social and cultural contexts of medicine as well as human behavior. The course focuses on global issues such as the health care system and on local issues such as border health issues. Students are introduced to important skills including effective communication, professionalism, research, and respect for cultural norms and values. Learning activities occur in large and small groups as well as individually and include team-based learning and case-based analysis and discussion. Proposed assessments include discrete point formative and summative activities and exams, simulations, oral and written assignments as well as self-assessments.
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