Mini Courses

Students can apply to participate in mini courses via the associated registration links, listed below, and are asked to review the descriptions and delivery methods carefully prior to applying. Notification will be sent to applicants via email if registration has been approved with a reminder to confirm two weeks prior to the course.

Applications to all mini courses close 2 weeks prior to the start date of all mini courses. Winter 2025 mini courses will be posted by November 4, 2024 and application links will open November 18, 2024. Students who do not confirm enrollment may be removed from the course so that others on waiting lists may be added.

Winter 2025 Mini Courses

Title

Delivery Dates Capacity
Interprofessional collaboration in wheelchair skills training to support equitable access to an appropriate wheelchair In person

January 14, 21, and 28, 2025

4:00-5:30 PM

CHEB C170

50
Dal Social Work Community Clinic: Thinking about student learning and service delivery from an interprofessional and social justice lens In person

February 4, 6, and 11, 2025

4:00-5:30 PM

CHEB C140

40
Caring for Patients with Vision Loss In person

January 16, 23, and 30, 2025

4:00 -5:30 PM

CHEB C150

50

Interprofessional Education in Abortion & Contraception

Registration closed

Online synchronous

February 4, 6, 11, and 13, 2025

4:00 - 5:30 PM

60  
Healthcare in a Changing Climate: The Need for Planetary Health & Sustainable Health Systems In person

March 18, 25, and April 1, 2025

4:00-5:30 PM

CHEB C266 and C268

30  

Practicing Interprofessional and Person-Centred Care with Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Registration closed

Synchronous online

March 18, 20, and 25, 2025

4pm-5:30pm

40  
A Palliative Approach to Care Across the Lifespan Asynchronous online and in person

Asychronous online: January 27-31, 2025

In person: February 4 and 11, 2025 from 4:00 -5:30 PM at CHEB C170

60
 

Details regarding the mini course links and course location for those in person will be provided to each successful applicant via email. Unless otherwise noted in the registration confirmation, synchronous mini course components are offered during the common IPE time of 4:00-5:30 pm on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays.

Students must participate in all components as per the mini course to receive credit.

Note: Students and programs should be aware that there are times when mini courses may change in date or delivery method and/or are cancelled due to operational changes, low enrollment, or unforeseen circumstances. For this reason, students/programs should not rely on a particular mini course to meet curricular needs. Priority registration for mini courses is for students from the Faculties of Health, Medicine, and Dentistry.