INTMD 7984 (2020/2021) 07/05/2021-07/17/2021

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Course: INTMD 7984 - Wilderness Medicine in the Alps

Description: July 5th to 17th, 2021. This spectacular course is taught in the mountains surrounding Chamonix-Mt. Blanc in the Alps of Southern France. This program will offer certification in Advanced Wilderness Life support (AWLS) offered by the University Utah School of Medicine. This is ideal to place on an ERAS application. This program is designed to prepare medical students, residents and physicians how to prevent and treat injuries and medical problems that might occur in the back country where no medical help is available. Participants will spend their days hiking in the beautiful mountains around Mt. Blanc. See https://www.chamonixwildmed.org for details and breakdown of estimated costs ($3800, does not include airfare).

Academic Year: 2020/2021

Start Date: 07/05/2021

End Date: 07/17/2021

Block: SUMMER

Department: INTMD

Permission Required: Yes

Section Credits: 2

Min Openings: 1

Max Openings: 10

School Years: MSIMSIIMSIII

Course Classifications: ELECTIVE

Coordinator(s): SCHLOTFELDT,JESSICA DC | jess.schlotfeldt@hsc.utah.eduCARIO,CINDY DC | cindy.cario@nurs.utah.edu

Directors(s): Ingebretsen,Richard DD | richi47@comcast.net

Possible Grade(s): Fail (F)Incomplete (I)Pass (P)

Prerequisites: Successful completion of Year 1

Add Policy: Enrollment is placed through the Learning Abroad program, not Student Affairs. Students must apply online at https://www.chamonixwildmed.org/for-medical-students. Application Deadline = February 15.

Drop Policy: Participants should read the full Withdrawal Penalty Policy before applying - https://learningabroad.utah.edu/handbook/withdrawal.php

Syllabus: No syllabus.