Curriculum

Academic Curriculum 2010-2011

Click on the quarter titles to read the course descriptions for that quarter.

Click on the course name to go to Sakai or to an associated course website.  P3 for both Winter and Spring terms has both an associated Sakai course and the PCM Online website.

• PAST 510 Physical Diagnosis (4)
  
• PAST 511 Physical Diagnosis Lab (3)
  
• PAST 518 Principles of Professional Practice I (3) - Sakai
  
• PAST 527 Medical Spanish (1)
• PAST 554 Introduction to Medical Genetics (2) - Sakai
• PAST 571 Introduction to Pathophysiology/Mechanisms of Disease (2) - Sakai
• PAST 572 Introduction to Pharmacotherapeutics (2) - Sakai

• ANAT 510 Gross Anatomy, Imaging and Embryology (8) - GIE Website
  
• PAST 509 Clinical Practicum I (1) - Sakai
• PAST 512 Clinical Medicine I (4) - Sakai
  
• PAST 515 Clinical Medicine Tutorials I (3) - Sakai
  

• PHYS 510 Human Physiology (6)
• PAST 507A Electrocardiography (1) - Sakai
• PAST 509A Clinical Practicum II (1) - Sakai
• PAST 513 Clinical Medicine II (5) - Sakai
  
• PAST 516 Clinical Medicine Medicine Tutorials II (3) - Sakai
  
• PAST 520 Principles of Professional Practice II (3) - Sakai; PCM Online
  

• NEUR 510 Neuroanatomy (2) - Sakai
• PAST 509B Clinical Practicum III (1) - Sakai
• PAST 514 Clinical Medicine III (5) - Sakai
• PAST 517 Clinical Medicine Medicine Tutorials III (3) - Sakai
• PAST 521 Principles of Professional Practice III (3) - Sakai; PCM Online
• PAST 526 Applied Clinical Skills (2) - Sakai

Clinical Year Curriculum 2010-2011

Click on the name of each course to read the course description.  

See the Clinical Year Sakai course for more information on the clinical year rotations and courses.  Go to Sakai.

Required Primary Care Clinical Rotations (five weeks each) (total of 42 credits)
Includes all of the following:

• Pediatrics (7 credits)
• Women's Health (7 credits)
• Inpatient Medicine (7 credits)
• Emergency Medicine (7 credits)
• General Surgery (7 credits)
• Community Medicine (7 credits)
  

• Orthopedic Surgery
  
• Cardiology
• Dermatology
• Nephrology
• Endocrinology
• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Trauma Surgery
• Plastic Surgery
• Otolaryngology
• Geriatrics
• Psychiatry
• Developmental Pediatrics
  

Community Medicine Preceptorship - including experiences in psychiatry and long term care facilities (10 weeks) (total of 14 credits)

The remainder of the clinical phase will be devoted to an extended preceptorship (ten weeks) in primary care.

Additional Required Clinical Year Courses:

• Community Outreach Project I and II (2 credits each, total of 4 credits)
• Medical Errors (1 credit) - online course
• Pain Management (2 credits) - online course
• Health Systems (1 credit)
  

Note:  Curriculum is subject to change.