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Where will I be placed?

It depends on your degree track and area of specialization. Most undergraduate students are placed in hospital settings in the md´«Ã½¹ú²ú¾ç area while master's and doctoral students complete their placements inÌýa variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, andÌýsmaller health care centers that match their areas of interest. Our program directors maintain connections with more than 85 clinical partners in the md´«Ã½¹ú²ú¾ç area to ensure a broad range of settings to choose from.Ìý

When will I start?Ìý

Undergraduate students begin clinical placements their sophomore year.ÌýDirect entry graduate students begin in the fall of their first semester. Master's and D.N.P. students work with the graduate programs office to plan for their clinical experiences in sequence with their course work.

How many hours will I spend in clinical rounds?

1,000 hours for undergraduates and D.N.P. students. 500 hours for master's students.Ìý

Will all of my clinical experience take place off-campus?

A portion of your clinical hours may include practice in our Simulation Lab,Ìýwhere you'll work with live actors and manikins before treating real patients.

How will I find a preceptor?Ìý

We have connections and will help you find one! Our program directors and clinical experience staff work hard to match each graduate student with a preceptor who shares their area of interest.ÌýYou are encouraged to bring ideas forward regarding clinical settings and desired learning outcomes.