May 30, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog DRAFT 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog DRAFT
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MDA 129 - Clinical Externship


4 Credit(s)

In this course students will have health-related work-based learning experiences that enable students to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts in a real-life setting. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical preceptor in an outpatient setting. 

Prereqs: MDA 107  & MDA 108  
Co-reqs: MDA 109  
Course Type: Clinical
Tuition Tier: Tier I
Delivery Method:
Remote
Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will apply entry-level clinical and administrative skills with confidence and accuracy in the healthcare setting.  

CLO 2) Students will utilize respectful and effective communication with patients, staff, and other healthcare professionals in the healthcare setting. 

CLO 3) Students will demonstrate effective safety practices by identifying potential risks, utilizing personal protective equipment appropriately and following established safety protocols in the healthcare setting.  

CLO 4) Students will reflect on clinical experiences, identifying professional strengths and areas of improvement.



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