Medical Studies

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Description
The School for the Science of Health Care Delivery offers a concentration in medical studies which focuses on preparing students for work in clinical medicine, to include both direct and indirect patient care. Students take coursework in historical aspects of medicine and in the impact of violence upon health, health disparities, as well as leadership and professionalism. Students have the option of selecting an internship course that will enhance application of core concepts. The School for the Science of Health Care Delivery serves as a connection between the business of medicine and clinical practice.

Requirements

  • Students must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours including 12 of upper division hours for this concentration.
  • All courses must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.00) or higher.
  • This concentration is available beginning Spring 2018.

Required courses (15 credit hours)

HCD 303 Global Health Care Systems 

HCD 330 Health Care Systems in the U.S. 

MED 300 Historical and Contemporary Issues in Health 

MED 320 Applied Medical/Health Care Ethics 

MED 450 Leadership and Professionalism 

Elective (3 credit hours; choose one course from below)

HCD 420 Population Health Management 

MED 484 Internship 

PBH 422 Health Disparities and Access to Health 

YEAR

2022-23

CAMPUS

Downtown Phoenix

ADVISING

Interdisciplinary Studies Advising
cisa.asu.edu/advising
All appointments:
480-965-4464

Downtown Phoenix
Arizona Center, Suite 380

Polytechnic
Santa Catalina Hall

Tempe
Urban Systems Engineering

Online
480-965-4464

DARS CODE

NHMESTEMP

COLLEGE/SCHOOL

College of Health Solutions

CONCENTRATION CONTACT

College of Health Solutions | HLTHS 444AA
chs@asu.edu
602-496-3300