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Damron-Rodriguez, JoAnn; Effros, Rita – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2008
The University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) General Education "Clusters" are innovations in student-centered undergraduate education focused on complex phenomena that require an interdisciplinary perspective. UCLA gerontology and geriatric faculty recognized the opportunity to introduce freshmen to the field of aging through this new…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, General Education, Medical Schools, Gerontology
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Fitzpatrick, Camille; Musser, Anne; Mosqueda, Laura; Boker, John; Prislin, Michael – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2006
The Student Senior Partner Program (SSPP) forms the core of the required medical student geriatrics curriculum at the University of California-Irvine School of Medicine (UCISOM). The program utilizes a longitudinal modular format that extends over the first three years of medical school. Instruction is presented in didactic, patient interactive,…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Group Discussion, Medical Schools, Educational Objectives