Wright State University (Boonshoft School of Medicine)

YEAR 1 Students receive early exposure to patients through Introduction to Clinical Medicine. You will also be trained through interdisciplinary courses in Human Structure; Molecular Basis of Medicine; Cells and Tissue Organ Systems; and Principles of Disease. Social and Ethical Issues in Medicine, Human Development, and Population Medicine courses are also required in Year 1.Your classroom training features a combination of traditional lectures with small-group sessions, computerized instruction, and basic science concepts emphasized with clinical case corollaries and team learning sessions. The Weekend Intervention Program (WIP) experience is a valuable part of Introduction to Clinical Medicine. This is a hands-on residential education program of intervention for persons involved with drugs or alcohol. Every student must attend one WIP program before the end of Year 2. COURSES : * Human Development * Human Structure * Molecular Basis of Medicine * Social & Ethical Issues in Medicine I * Intro. to Clinical Medicine I * Cells & Tissue Organ Systems * Social & Ethical Issues in Medicine II * Principles of Disease * Population Medicine * Electives YEAR 2 COURSES : * Interim P/F * Clinical Decision Making * Elective * Pathobiology & Therapeutics * Neuroscience * Blood * Musculoskeletal & Integument * Cardiovascular * Respiratory * Renal * Endocrine & Reproductive * Gastrointestinal YEAR 3 Year 3 begins in late July or early August and lasts 12 months. The number of hours per week that students are in training varies with each clinical rotation. They will receive three weeks of vacation during the year. COURSES : * Family Medicine * Medicine * Women's Health * Pediatrics * Psychiatry * Surgery YEAR 4 Year 4 begins in August and lasts 10 months. During this period, students may choose two months for vacation and visiting potential residency program sites. During the remaining eight months, the required and elective rotations will be completed. Early in Year 4 students must participate in an O.S.C.E. Students are required to arrange their schedule to be in town during August or September. Much of Year 4 is devoted to electives. None of these electives may be "essentially identical," and only two may be extramural. Students may satisfy one of the months by completing two 2-week experiences. Students will choose an electives program after consulting with an advisor and receiving his or her approval. Electives must be chosen from at least three different departments, with at least one being a Junior Internship in a primary care department (Family Medicine, Medicine, or Pediatrics). COURSES : * Emergency Medicine * Neurology * Surgical Elective * Primary Care * Electives

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School name: Wright State University (Boonshoft School of Medicine)
Address: PO Box 927
Zip & city: OH 45401-0927 Dayton
Phone: 937-775-2951
Web: http://www.med.wright.edu

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