PED 2199 SPECIAL TOPICS
PED 2199 is a course setup to provide students with a mix of ambulatory clinical exposure in combination with 2-weeks of protected time to either complete an independent scholarly project or series of online case simulations in pediatrics, with the advance approval of the course director. The unique hybrid nature of clinical and independent scholarly requirements is designed to either: 1. Promote an opportunity for students to create educational content for junior learners / colleagues. 2. Or provide protected time for in‐depth self‐study of selected topics in Pediatrics through the completion of a series of online case simulations 3. Or provide protected time for students to submit a case report (or other manuscript) with appropriate faculty mentorship In all cases,
PED 2199 provides students with an asynchronous learning environment to promote schedule flexibility to support interviewing for residency.
Prerequisite
Must be a 4th year Medical Student