MD - National Center for Rural Health Professions-Rockford (RRHP)
Courses
RRHP 601. Rural Medicine Preceptorship in Family Medicine A. 1-16 hours.
A 16-week rotation to allow a student to have an extended experience providing ambulatory and hospital care in a more rural setting. Course Information: Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 3rd Year.
RRHP 602. Rural Medicine Preceptorship in Family Medicine B. 1-16 hours.
A 16-week rotation to allow a student to have an extended experience providing ambulatory and hospital care in a more rural setting offering the student an improved understanding of clinical medicine and decision making in the rural setting. Course Information: Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 3rd Year.
RRHP 660. Rural Medicine Community Oriented Primary Care Research. 2 hours.
The Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC) research project requires the Rural Medicine student to formulate a question, plan how to answer the question, and analyze their findings as it applies to a specific rural cohort. Course Information: Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 3rd Year.
RRHP 690. Away Rotation in National Center for Rural Health Professions. 1-16 hours.
An elective in Rural Health Professions taken outside the University of Illinois College of Medicine with prior approval. Course Information: May be repeated. Students may enroll in more than one section per term. Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 3rd Year.
RRHP 694. Special Topics in National Center for Rural Health Professions. 1-16 hours.
Special or new topics in Rural Health Professions. Course Information: May be repeated. Students may enroll in more than one section per term. Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 3rd Year.
RRHP 696. Individualized Elective in National Center for Rural Health Professions. 1-15 hours.
Individualized elective in Rural Health Professions under the supervision of a faculty member or physician to fit students' interests or customized experiences with prior approval. Course Information: May be repeated. Students may enroll in more than one section per term. Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 2nd Year.
RRHP 697. Research Elective in National Center for Rural Health Professions. 1-15 hours.
Student-proposed research under a faculty member in Rural Health Professions; available with prior approval. Course Information: May be repeated. Students may enroll in more than one section per term. Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 2nd Year.