Research in Family Medicine - Course No. 370-910

Students perform a Family Medicine research project of their choice at the Appleton, Eau Claire, Madison or Wausau clinics or work on a faculty generated project. Students will have the opportunity to examine both the content and process of primary care research. The elective can be four to eight weeks in length.

Richard L. Brown, MD, MPH (phone: 262-6349) is the faculty supervisor and is available to assist students in defining a research question and identifying a faculty advisor whose interest and experience best match the student's needs.

Individualized Clerkship in Family Medicine - Course No. 370-919

This elective is a specialized rotation that is set up by the student within Wisconsin. A Clerkship is for a minimum of 4 credits and a maximum of 8 credits. It must involve patient contact, even though this will not count toward the required 20 credits of patient care. Applications need signed approvals by a physician supervisor, the Department of Family Medicine and the Dean's Office.