College of Medicine - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

LCME

Liaison Committee on Medical Education

Goals and Objectives

M1 Goals and Objectives
Introduction to Human Disease

COURSE NAME
       
        Introduction to Human Disease


GOALS/OBJECTIVES

    IHD Course Goals

    • Introduce students to the clinical environment.
    • Emphasize the relevance of basic science to clinical medicine
    • Initiate the understanding of themselves as physicians
    • Provide opportunities for collaborative learning
    • Introduce the concepts of life long teaching & learning
    • Demonstrate enthusiasm for clinical medicine

      IHD Course Objectives

    • The M1 student will develop a strategy for approaching a clinical scenario and identifying related basic science learning needs
    • The M1 student will identify and understand important basic science concepts pertinent to clinical cases
    • The M1 student will recognize and be able to define clinical vocabulary pertinent to clinical cases
    • The M1 student will recognize the standard history and physical examination format, and will be introduced to clinical reasoning.
    • The M1 student will be introduced to and employ the concepts of life-long teaching & learning
    • a. The student will investigate a clinical topic within a case
    • b. The student will demonstrate the ability to share and discuss case-based basic science and
    • clinical information accurately and clearly in a small group setting
    • To have fun!

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