The overall aims of the program are:

1.1.      Provide student with an appropriate background covering rheumatic diseases and musculoskeletal disorders as regard causes, pathogenesis, diagnosis and management,

1.2.      Increase the students ability to list differential diagnoses of  rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders and apply basics of scientific research,

1.3.      Build-up the students' skill to organize treatment plans for rheumatic diseases as well as to design rehabilitation programs for musculoskeletal disorders (acute and chronic),

1.4.      Provide students with experience of problem solving and  decision-making in atypical clinical situations of specialty,

1.5.      Provide students with the trend for evidence-based medicine practice to support up profession and use of various tools in Rheumatology, Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine,

1.6.      Increase the students professional ethical values essential to demonstrate appropriate attitude towards patients and colleagues.

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