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- Students will select, with the aid of their collegium advisor, a sequence of eleven (11) 4-week periods as outlined below (a total of nine [9] required academic elective periods). Two 2-week electives may be substituted for one 4-week elective where allowed by the curriculum. Year-long courses (e.g. MDE 8090 Doctoring IV, MDE 8030 BRIDGE Clinic Elective, or MEL 8132 Outdoor Medicine Elective, MDE 8950 SELECT Capstone) will count as one 4-week rotation (An additional interview period (MEL INT) may be substituted in one 4-week period if a year-long course is scheduled unless make-up or remediation periods are required):
Required courses that are part of their educational track
Expand title Core Tracks Expand title Anesthesia (Internal Medicine) Specialty Elective
(4 wks)Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(2 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MDE 8700 Anesthesiology MEL 8334 Int Medicine
MEL 9940 Honors Int MedicineBCC 8190 Critical Care MDT 8710 Intro to EM MDT 8200A Infectious Disease
MDT 8200B Sudden Cardiac Death
MDT 8200C Adv Conc GI
MEL 8351 HarveyExpand title Anesthesia (surgery) Specialty Elective
(4 wks)Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(4 wks)Basic Science
(4 wks)MDE 8700 Anesthesiology MEL 8811 Gen Surg
MEL 7805 Trauma
MEL 7828 VascularBCC 8190 Critical Care MEL 7815 Adv Surg Skills MDT 8600 Adv Surg Anat Expand title Dermatology Specialty Elective
(4 wks)Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)Required Selective
(choose 4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MDE 8251 Clinical Dermatology MEL 8334 Int Medicine
MEL 9940 Honors Int MedicineBCC 8116 Skin and Bones Elective
MEL 8339 Clinical RheumatologyMDT 8200A Infectious Disease
MDT 8200D Molecular Bio of Cancer Care
BMS 8661 Research in PathologyExpand title Emergency Medicine Acting Internship
(4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(2 wks)Required Selective
(choose 4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8347 AI in Emergency Medicine BCC 8190 Critical Care MDT 8710 Intro to EM
(pre-req to MEL 8347)MDE 8224 Consult Cardiology
MEL 8501 Medical Ophtho
MDE 8700 Anesthesiology
BCC 8116 Skin/Bones Elective
MEL 8678 Vascular Neuro
MEL 8704 Diag RadiologyBMS 8187 Adv Hum Anat
MDE 8521 Applied Head and Neck Anat
MDE 8522 Applied Anat of MSK
MDT 8200B Sudden Cardiac Death
MDT 8200C Adv Concepts GI
MDT 8200A Infect Dis
MDT 8200E Adv Resp Pathophysiology
MDE 8381 Adv in Pharmacogenomics
MDE 8538 Immunopathogenesis
MDT 8800 Neuroimmuno in Neuro Dis
MDT 8200D Molec Bio of Cancer Care
MDE 8811 Integration of Brain Networks
MDE 8771 Radiological Anat
MDT 8600 Adv Surg Anat,
MEL 8351 Harvey Elect in CardiologyExpand title Family Medicine Acting Internship
(4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8251 AI in Family Medicine BCC 8190 Critical Care BCC 8116 Skin and Bones Elective BMS 8187 Adv Hum Anat
MDE 8521 Applied Head and Neck Anat
MDE 8522 Applied Anat of MSK
MDT 8200B Sudden Cardiac Death
MDT 8200C Adv Concepts GI
MDT 8200A Infect Dis
MDT 8200E Adv Resp Pathophysiology
MDE 8381 Adv in Pharmacogenomics
MDE 8538 Immunopathogenesis
MDT 8800 Neuroimmuno in Neuro Dis
MDT 8200D Molec Bio of Cancer Care
MDE 8811 Integration of Brain Networks
MDE 8771 Radiological Anat
MDT 8600 Adv Surg Anat
MEL 8351 Harvey Elect in CardiologyExpand title Internal Medicine Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)Specialty Elective
(choose 4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(2 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8334 Int Medicine
MEL 9940 Honors Int MedicineMEL 8315 All/Imm
MDE 8224 Consult Card
MEL 8306 GI
MEL 8308,8309, 8366 (Oncology electives)
MEL 8310,8357,8362,8363,8365 (ID electives)
MEL 8313 Nephro
MEL 8340 Pulm
MEL 8339 Rheum
BCC 8117 Interdisc Onc
MEL 8674,8677,8678 (Neuro electives)
BCC 8116 Skin/Bones
MEL 8704 Diag Rad
MEL 8121 Hosp Med
MEL 8305 Endo
MEL 8332 Rural Med
MEL 8351 Harvey
MDE 8700 Anesth
MEL 7740 Rad-OncBCC 8190 Critical Care MDT 8710 Intro to EM MDT 8200A Infectious Disease
MDT 8200B Sudden Cardiac Death
MDT 8200C Adv Conc GI
MEL 8351 HarveyExpand title Neurology Specialty Elective
(4 wks)Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)
Required Selective
(choose 4 wks)Required Selective
(2 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8671 Inpatient Neuro MEL 8334 Int Medicine
MEL 9940 Honors Int MedicineMEL 8614 Consult Psych
MEL 7701 Neurorad
MEL 8359 PM&R
BCC 8190 Crit CareMDT 8710 Intro to EM MDT 8800 Neuro Disorders
MDE 8521 Head/Neck AnatExpand title Neurology (Pediatric) Specialty Elective
(4 wks)Acting Internship
(4 wks)
Required Selective
(choose 4 wks)Required Selective
(2 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8671 Inpatient Neuro MEL 7551 Pediatrics
MEL 8614 Consult Psych
MEL 7701 Neurorad
MEL 8359 PM&R
BCC 8190 Crit CareMDT 8710 Intro to EM MDT 8800 Neuro Disorders
MDE 8521 Head/Neck AnatExpand title Neurosurgery Acting Internship
(4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(2 wks)Required Selective
(choose 4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)BCC 8122 Neurosurgery BCC 8190 Critical Care MEL 7701 Neurorad MEL 8671 Inpatient Neuro
MEL 8677 Outpatient Neuro
MEL 8678 Vascular NeuroMDE 8521 Head/Neck Anat
BMS 8187 Adv Hum AnatExpand title Ob/Gyn Acting Internship
(4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8421 Ob/Gyn BCC 8190 Critical Care MEL 8420 Ob/Gyn Subspecialty BMS 8187 Adv Hum Anat
MDT 8200A Infectious Disease
MDT 8200D Molec Bio Cancer Care
MDT 8600 Adv Surg AnatExpand title Ophthalmology Specialty Elective
(choose 4 wks)Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)Required Selective
(choose 4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8501 Med Ophthal
MEL 8506 Cornea
MEL 8507 Retinal
MEL 8509 GlaucomaMEL 8334 Int Medicine
MEL 9940 Honors Int MedicineMEL 7320E Externship
MEL 8671,8677,8678 (Neurology electives)
MEL 7701 Neurorad
MEL 8310 ID, MEL 8308, 8309 (Oncology electives)
MEL 8339 Rheum
BCC 8116 Skin/BonesMDE 8521 Applied Head and Neck Anat
BMS 7663 Anat Path
BMS 7664 Flex Elect in Path
BMS 7666, Clin Cytopath
BMS 7667 Elect in Lab Med
BMS 7668 Forensic Path
BMS 8661 Research in PathExpand title Orthopaedics Acting Internship
(4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8823 Orthopaedics BCC 8190 Critical Care BCC 8116 Skin and Bones MDE 8521 Head/Neck Anat
MDE 8522 MSK AnatExpand title Pathology Specialty Elective
(4 wks)Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)Required Selective
(choose 4 wks)Basic Science
(2 wks)BMS 7664 Flex Elective in Path MEL 8334 Internal Med
MEL 9940 Honors Internal Med
MEL 8811 Gen Surg
MEL 7822 Uro
MEL 7816 Otolaryn
BCC 8122 NeurosurgMDE 8251 Clin Derm
MEL 8310 Infect Dis & International Med
MEL 8357 Infect in Transplant Med
MEL 8362 Infect in Cancer/Bone Marrow
MEL 8363 Infect in ICU
MEL 8831 Surg Onc
MEL 8308 Ambulatory Hem-Onc
MEL 8309 Inpt Hematology
MEL 8366 Adult Bone Marrow Transplant
MDE 8772 Breast ImagingBMS 7663 Anatomic Path Expand title Pediatrics Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(choose 4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 7551 Pediatrics (TGH)
MEL 8555 Pediatrics (ACH)MEL 8575 Peds ICU
MEL 7565 Neonatal ICUMDE 8470 Child Neurology
MEL 7103 Pediatric Cardiology
MEL 7563 Pediatric Nephrology
MEL 7565 Neonatal ICU
MEL 7596 Peds Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
MEL 8554 Primary Care Peds
MEL 8559 Rural/Migrant Health
MEL 8568 Peds Hem-Onc
MEL 8570 Genetics Elective
MEL 8571 Developmental Peds
MEL 8573 Peds Allergy/Immunology
MEL 8574 Peds Pulmonary Disease
MEL 8577 Neonatology
MEL 8579 Peds Gastro
MEL 8582 Peds Infectious Diseases
MEL 8629 Peds NeuropsychMDT 8800 Neuro Disorders
MDE 8521 Head/Neck Anat
MDE 8522 MSK Anat
MDT 8200A Infectious Disease
MDT 8200B Sudden Cardiac Death
MDT 8200C Adv Conc GI
MDE 8381 PharmacogenomicsExpand title Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialty Elective
(4 wks)Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)
Required Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(2 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8359 PM&R MEL 8334 Int Medicine
MEL 9940 Honors Int MedicineMEL 8671 Inpatient Neuro MDT 8710 Intro to EM MDT 8800 Neuro Disorders
MDE 8521 Head/Neck AnatExpand title Psychiatry Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)Acting Internship (Addt'l)
(choose 4 wks)Required Selective
(choose 4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8614 Consult/Liaison Psych
MEL 8611 Inpatient PsychMEL 8334 Internal Med
MEL 9940 Honors Internal Med
MEL 7551 Peds
MEL 8251 Fam MedMEL 8677 Outpatient Neuro
MEL 8673 Elect in Epilepsy
MEL 8674 Head and Pain Med
MEL 8671 Inpatient Neuro
MEL 8305 Clin Endo
MEL 7701 Neurorad
MDE 8710 Intro to EM
MEL 7259 Emergency Med (Fam Med)
MDE 8150 Intro to Palliative Med
MEL 7388 Sleep Med
MDE 8842 Emergency Psych
MEL 8602 Child Psych
MEL 8608 Memory Disorders
MEL 8612 Geriatric Psych
MEL 8613 Substance Abuse
MEL 8626 Neurostim in PsychMDE 8381 Pharmacogenomics
MDE 8811 Integration of Brain NetworksExpand title Radiation-Oncology Specialty Elective
(4 wks)Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)Required Selective (Radiology)
(choose 2 wks)Required Selective (Pathology)(choose 2 wks)
Basic Science
(2 wks)MEL 7740 Radiation-Oncology MEL 8334 Int Medicine
MEL 9940 Honors Int MedicineMDE 8772 Breast Imaging
MEL 7701 Neurorad
MEL 7703 Vasc Rad
MEL 7710 MSK Imaging
MEL 8707 Cardiothoracic Rad
MEL 8704 Diag RadBMS 7663 Anat Path
BMS 7666 Clin Cytopath
BMS 7667 Lab Med
BMS 7668 Forensic PathMDT 8200D Molecular Bio of Cancer Care Expand title Radiology Specialty Elective
(4 wks)Acting Internship
(choose 4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Basic Science
(choose 2 wks)MEL 8704 Diag Rad MEL 8334 Internal Med
MEL 9940 Honors Internal Med
MEL 8811 Gen Surg
MEL 7828 Vascular SurgMEL 8363 Infect in ICU MDE 8771 Radiological Anat
BMS 8187 Adv Hum AnatExpand title Surgery (General) Acting Internship
(4 wks)ICU Selective
(4 wks)Required Selective
(4 wks)Basic Science
(4 wks)MEL 8811 Gen Surg
MEL 7805 Trauma Surg
MEL 7828 Vascular SurgBCC 8190 Critical Care MEL 7815 Adv Surg Skills MDT 8600 Adv Surg Anat Expand title Surgery (Otolaryngology) Expand title Surgery (Plastics) Expand title Surgery (Urology) Expand title SELECT Tracks Expand title Anesthesia (Internal Medicine) Expand title Anesthesia (surgery) Expand title Dermatology Specialty Elective (4 wks) Acting Internship (4 wks) Required Selective (4 wks) MDE 8251 Clinical Dermatology MEL 8334 Acting Internship in Medicine BCC 8116 Skin and Bones Elective
MEL 8339 Clinical RheumatologyExpand title Emergency Medicine Acting Internship (4 wks) ICU Selective (4 wks) Required Selective (2 wks) Required Selective (4 wks) MEL 8347 AI in Emergency Medicine BCC 8190 Critical Care
MDE 8226 Cardiology AcuteMDT 8710 Intro to EM
(pre-req to MEL 8347)MDE 8224 Consult Cardiology
MEL 8501 Medical Ophtho
MDE 8700 Anesthesiology
BCC 8116 Skin/Bones Elective
MEL 8678 Vascular Neuro
MEL 8704 Diag RadiologyExpand title Family Medicine Acting Internship (4 wks) ICU Selective (4 wks) Required Selective (4 wks) MEL 8251 AI in Family Medicine BCC 8190 Critical Care BCC 8116 Skin and Bones Elective Expand title Internal Medicine Expand title Neurology Expand title Neurology (Pediatric) Expand title Neurosurgery Expand title Ob/Gyn Expand title Ophthalmology Expand title Orthopaedics Expand title Pathology Expand title Pediatrics Expand title Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Expand title Psychiatry Expand title Radiation-Oncology Expand title Radiology Expand title Surgery (General) Expand title Surgery (Otolaryngology) Expand title Surgery (Plastics) Expand title Surgery (Urology) - Regulations:
- A minimum of 20 weeks of clinical electives as classified by type in the electives catalog (including track requirements)
- No more than 12 weeks of a combination of externship, scholarly concentration or independent study. An exception to this policy can occur if students replace an Interview month with one of the above for an additional 4 weeks
- No more than 24 weeks in any one department including track requirements
- At least 20 weeks of courses must be taken on the students' home campus (the remainder can be at alternate campus or combined with externships as above)
- One 4-week Interview Period (MEL INT) - optional
- One 4-week USMLE Step 2 preparation period (MEL INT), additional interview period, or remediation period. – optional. See below for remediation/make-up policy.
- With the exception of acting internships, externships, independent studies, and scholarly concentration electives, no course can be taken more than one time without special approval from the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education. Acting internships in the same specialty may be taken up to two times without prior approval.
- Any exceptions to track and graduation requirements caused by extenuating circumstances or resulting from a mid-year change in track must be pre-approved by the Associate Dean for Medical Education.
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