Differential Diagnosis* (DIF431q) 3 credit hours

Prerequisites: All midwifery core courses and Fetal Assessment (FET211q) must be complete or in progress
Strongly recommend: Human Genetics (GEN231q), and Breastfeeding II (BRF222q) or Introduction to Breastfeeding Theory(BRF131q)
This is a capstone course. Using student created Signs and Symptoms book and protocols, students present case studies for differential diagnosis by their classmates. Students also create practice guidelines for antepartum, intrapartum, maternal postpartum, and infant care, as well as develop risk assessment guidelines and client care checklists.