INTMD 7984 (2024/2025) 06/30/2025-07/12/2025

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Course: INTMD 7984 - Wilderness Medicine in the Alps

Description: The course teaches students wilderness medicine in the spectacular city of Chamonix-Mt. Blanc in the gorgeous French Alps. . It teaches treatment of common diseases that are unique or at least common to the wilderness. Practical skills are taught so that a medical student knows how to manage neck injuries, move an injured patient and treat common fractures, dislocations and wounds. It is a popular elective. Look at www.chamonixwildmed.org for more details.

Academic Year: 2024/2025

Start Date: 06/30/2025

End Date: 07/12/2025

Block: SPRING

Department: INTMD

Permission Required: Yes

Section Credits: 2

Min Openings: 1

Max Openings: 20

School Years: MSIMSIIMSIII

Course Classifications: ELECTIVE

Coordinator(s): CARIO,CINDY DC | cindy.cario@nurs.utah.eduSCHLOTFELDT,JESSICA DC | jess.schlotfeldt@hsc.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: Click here to download syllabus.