DIS Copenhagen – Medical Practice & Policy

Engage in a unique pre-medical experience by learning from Danish medical doctors, focusing on diagnosis and treatment of common diseases and ailments.

This program is right for you if you have an interest in medicine and science, and are considering pursuing a medical and graduate degree in the health professions.

CORE COURSE

Human Health and Disease: A Clinical Approach
* Fall/Spring, 3 Credits
* In this course, taught by physicians on site at local university hospitals, you focus on the most important human diseases, their diagnoses and treatments, and clinical working methods of Danish physicians as practiced in the Danish medical system.
* Week-Long Study Tour (Preference of): Berlin-Poznan or Budapest-Vienna or Stockholm-Tallinn
* Core Course Week: Study tour to Western Denmark + a two-day seminar in Copenhagen
* Prerequisites: One year of biology and one year of chemistry at university level.
* NOTE: Please be aware that this course does not provide medical training corresponding to that of medical students and does not include shadowing of doctors or physical examination of patients.

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