This course will introduce students to the scientific evidence-base in wound prevention and care. It will provide an advanced and scholarly approach to the fundamental aspects and challenges in wound care. The content material will be drawn from knowledge in multiple health professions (e.g., medicine, nursing, podiatry/chiropody, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, pharmacy). The course format will stimulate and enhance shared learning by students from a variety of these professions working through an inter-professional team, designed to model effective relationships for their future practice, and will prepare students to acquire and apply knowledge in this content area and to fully synthesize, and evaluate solutions to issues in the field of wound prevention and care.