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INTER 100 - Introduction to Medical School Curriculum

0.25 credit hour

This three-part course is held over a six day period at the beginning of the MSI year. Students complete course work in computer-aided learning, how to use the medical library, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Computer-aided learning involves learning how to use educational software and how to maintain a laptop computer. Librarians show students how to select, access, and use library resources; students learn how to build a search strategy, define search with Boolean and other operators; students learn to evaluate the quality and accuracy of information and how to use the Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Reference Styles. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation includes lectures and practical exercises using manikins.

(Pass/Fail)