CurriculumSchematicsFBS USMLE Prep
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Abbreviations: BSF = Body Structure Foundations FBS = Fundamentals of Biomedical Sciences FCR = Foundations of Clinical Reasoning TC = Transitions to Clerkship FiM = Frontiers in Medicine PS = Physicians and Society TCT= Transitions in Clinical Training
FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE CURRICULUM PRE-CLERKSHIP
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Longitudinal Research Project
* During the combined clinical years students rotate through ten required clerkships in any sequence. Additional requirements are one acting internship, one integrated life sciences selective, nine electives, and three clinical focus courses.
Family Medicine
Specialty Care
Medical Micro- biology
Ethics, Law, and Professionalism Behavioral Medicine
Medical Interviewing Advanced Physical Exam 1 andIntro to Physical Exam
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CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
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2018 - 2019 UCF COLLEGE OF MEDICINE M.D. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
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Psychosocial Issues in Healthcare (13 weeks)
Health and Disease (10 weeks)
Hematology/Oncology (4 weeks)
Practice of Medicine including Community of Practice 1 Focused Inquiry and Research Experience 1
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USMLE STEP 1
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems
Skin and Musculoskeletal
Systems (3 weeks)
Brain and Behavior (7 weeks)
6/13/18 Please contact Liz Borges for use of or corrections to this document.
Internal/Family Medicine (12 weeks) Neurology (6 weeks)
OB/GYN (6 weeks) Pediatrics (6 weeks) Psychiatry (6 weeks) Surgery (12 weeks)
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Core – AI (4 weeks) Selective: Emergency Medicine (4 weeks)
Electives (24 weeks) Optional (12 weeks) Ca
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CAPSTONE 4 WEEKS
ACUTE CARE REQUIREMENT
SCHOLARLY EXPERIENCE
Revised: 7/19/2018
This is a guideline that lays out the individual courses and experiences that are required for completion of the MD degree. The sequence and placement of these events may differ among students. For specifi c details about the curriculum or for information about the Primary Care Leadership or LIC Track please consult the Bulletin at http://registrar.duke.edu/university-bulletins/school-medicine.
CLINICAL SKILLS CONTINUITY CLINIC
• 10, 11 AND 12 MONTH OPTIONS • 4 WEEKS OF DEDICATED STEP 1 STUDY TIME
LEAD CAPSTONE
LEAD IPE
BRAIN & BEHAVIOR 4 WEEKS
BODY & DISEASE 20 WEEKS
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Primary Care, Psychiatry, Radiology, Surgery
Advanced Clinical & Science Experiences* Clinical electives, sub-internships, other electives
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USMLE Steps 2CS & 2CK
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Spring I
Essentials
January
Research
Fall I Anatomy, Pathology, Biochemistry (cont.), Immunology,
Genetics, Molecular Diagnostics/Bioinformatics
Gastroenterology, Neuroscience
USMLE Step 1,
Steps 2CS & 2CK
Introduction to the Profession (ITP)
HST MD Thesis due: The HST Thesis requirement is due the first Monday in February
Recess * Note: Due to varying schedules, students in Advanced Clinical & Science Experiences have different break periods.
Step 1: Study Year III; take after PCE Steps 2CS & 2CK: Take CS by 11/1 and CK by 12/31 Year IV
August: Biostatistics, Matlab for Medicine, Intro to Biochemistry
January: Essentials of the Profession, Musculoskeletal Pathophysiology, Principles of Biomedical Imaging
Comprehensive Exam
Spring I: Introduction to Care of Patients, Hematology, Endocrinology, Cardiovascular Pathophysiology, Respiratory Pathophysiology, Renal Pathophysiology
Anchoring Clinical Experience (ACE) Note: For five-year students only, two-month full-time experience at Mt. Auburn Hospital, followed by Step 1
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The HST cohort matriculating 2019 will start the week of July 29th
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