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STUDENT INFORMATION

Enrolled
Prospective

Year one

Related pages: Year two | Year three | Year four

Block one

  • Basic Science/PBL:  Structure/Function of the Human Body 1 (6 hours)
    Molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, embryology, histology, and gross anatomy.
  • Introduction to Patient Care: Interviewing (2 hours)
    Interviewing, history of the present illness, past medical history, the doctor-patient relationship, and ethics.

Block two

  • Basic Science/PBL:  Structure/Function of the Human Body 2 (6 hours)
    Metabolism, pulmonary, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, renal, and respiratory systems.
  • Introduction to Patient Care: Physical Examination (2 hours)
    Basic physical examination skills, and knowledge underlying the exam.
  • Ambulatory care experience.

Block three

  • Basic Science/PBL:  Structure/Function of the Human Body 3 (6 hours)
    Neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and endocrine system.
  • Introduction to Patient Care:  Biopsychosocial Aspects of Medicine (2 hours)
    Behavioral medicine, substance abuse, human sexuality, culture and health, and the dying patient.
  • Ambulatory care experience.

Block four

  • Basic Science/PBL:  Structure/Function of the Human Body 4 (6 hours)
    Hematology, reproductive structure and function, microorganisms, immune response, and pharmacokinetics.
  • Introduction to Patient Care: Clinical Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (2 hours)
    Distribution and dynamics of disease, clinical epidemiology, risk, prevalence, incidence, disease outbreaks, diagnostic testing, and critically reading the literature.
  • Ambulatory care experience.

 

updated 9/6/06


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