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  Graduate & Professional :: School of Medicine
 
  

Typical Curriculum - Six-Year Program


Year 1
Medicine
        Fall    Medical Terminology        
                Learning Basic Medical Sciences
                Fundamentals of Medical Practice I
        Spring  Fundamentals of Medical Practice II


Arts & Sciences
        Fall    Human Biology I (Anatomy) w/Lab
                General Chemistry I w/Lab
                Psychology
                Courses for B.A. Degree* 
        Spring  Human Biology III (Microbiology) w/Lab
                General Chemistry II w/Lab
                Sociology
                Courses for B.A. Degree* 

Year 2
Medicine
        Summer  Hospital Team Experience
        Fall    Fundamentals of Medical Practice III
        Spring  Fundatmentals of Medical Practice IV

Arts & Sciences
        Summer  Organic Chemistry w/Lab
                Cell Biology
        Fall    Human Biochemistry
                Sociology - Life Cycles
                Genetics
                Courses for B.A. Degree* 
        Spring  Structure/Function I, II, III 
                Courses for B.A. Degree* 

Year 3
Medicine
                History of Medicine
                Clinical Correlations
                Clinical Skills
                Introduction to Pharmacology (Independent Study)
                CUES
                Pathology I & II
                Medical Microbiology
                Medical Neurosciences
                Continuing Ambulatory Care Clinic

Arts & Sciences
                Structure/Function IV

Year 4
Medicine
                Pharmacology            
                Behavioral Sciences in Medicine
                Docent Rotation
                Family Practice
                Ambulatory Care Pharmacology (Indep Study)
                Continuing Ambulatory Care Clinic

Arts & Sciences
                Courses for B.A. Degree*

Year 5
Medicine
                Psychiatry
                Prescribing for Special Populations (Indep Study)
                Obstetrics/Gynecology
                Pediatrics
                Family Medicine Preceptorship
                Surgery
                Elective
                Docent Rotation
                Emergency Medicine(may be taken in Year 6)

Arts and Sciences
                Humanities/Social Sciences (may be taken in Year 6)
Year 6
Medicine
                Docent Rotation
                Emergency Medicine(may be taken in Year 5)
                Rational & Safe Drug Prescribing (Indep Study)
                Electives
                Continuing Ambulatory Care Clinic

Arts & Sciences
                Humanities/Social Sciences (may be taken in Year 5)
* 3 to 12 credit hours will come from general degree requirements and/or core major requirements.
All students are required to take three clinical electives, one of which must be direct patient care.

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