aspiring medical professionals
aspiring medical professionals
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About Aspiring Medical Professionals
Aspiring Medical Professionals is a semester course that offers students an opportunity to gain real life healthcare skills in an experiential learning environment.
Students observe real healthcare situations through local hospitals including University Health Truman Medical Center, Saint Luke's North, Children's Mercy and others to gain a better understanding of a healthcare provider’s role.
Colleen Katzenberger Melanie Farber
Facilitator Facilitator
katzenbergerc@parkhill.k12.mo.us farberm@parkhill.k12.mo.us
OBJECTIVE
OBJECTIVE
Connects classroom learning with professional experiences.
experience
experience
Class time is held off campus, and students complete 8 weeks of shadow rotations with local partners.
rotations
rotations
Rotations include a variety of areas within the field of healthcare.
capstone
capstone
Students complete a Capstone project summarizing their learning over the semester.
additional info
additional info
spotlight
spotlight
Students alternate shadow rotations and class time each week.
Students manage individual schedules.
Students practice communication skills and make arrangements for missed hours.
Students adhere to the professional dress expected in the profession.
Students hear a variety of healthcare professional guest speakers.
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