INTMD 7983 (2025/2026)

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State: PUBLISHED

Course: INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support

Description: This very useful and interesting outdoor medicine course is a 2-week elective in which you can earn the Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS) certificate offered by the University of Utah School of Medicine. This is the most important certificate for a medical professional to have earned. Session topics include wilderness patient assessment, hypothermia and hyperthermia, wilderness wound management, water treatment, HAPE, AMS, HACE, and other injuries and illnesses unique to the back country.

Log on to www.wildmedu.org to see the resource site where you will study and learn wilderness medicine.

A welcome letter will be sent to you about one week before the course starts with more instructions.

After you study, you will need to take the AWLS certification exam. A certificate will automatically be sent to you when you pass..

Department: Internal Medicine

Credit Range: 2 - 2

Academic Year: 2025/2026

Permission Required: No

School Years: MSIIIMSIV

Course Classifications: ELECTIVE

Coordinator(s): Ingebretsen,Richard (DC) | richi47@comcast.net

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

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

Prerequisites: Phases 1 and 2

Add Policy: Course may be added to schedule by the start date.

Drop Policy: Course may be dropped from schedule 7 days after the course has started.

Syllabus: Click here to download syllabus.

Available Sections

Title	Tags	Year	Start/End	C	S
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	06/09/2025 - 06/22/2025	2	100
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	07/07/2025 - 07/20/2025	2	100
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	08/04/2025 - 08/17/2025	2	100
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	09/01/2025 - 09/14/2025	2	100
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	09/29/2025 - 10/12/2025	2	1
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	10/27/2025 - 11/09/2025	2	100
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	11/24/2025 - 12/07/2025	2	100
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	01/05/2026 - 01/18/2026	2	100
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	02/02/2026 - 02/15/2026	2	100
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	03/02/2026 - 03/15/2026	2	100
INTMD 7983 - Wilderness Medicine - Advanced Wilderness Life Support	ELECTIVE	2025/2026	03/30/2026 - 04/12/2026	2	100