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B.S/M.D Combined Program(Pre-Med)
Division of Life Sciences, Department of Basic Medical Sciences.
Total credit requirment for B.S. degree is 120 credits hours. Candidates for the B.D./M.D. combined degree must complete a minimum of 90 credits with a culmulative grade point average of 3.0 or better from the Division of Life sciences. Maximum of 30 credits can be transferred from the M.D. program toward B.S. degree. B.S. degree will be conferred at the end of the second year in the M.D. program.
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Course Number |
Course |
Credit Hours |
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BC300 |
Biochemistry%u2160 |
3 |
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BC301 |
Biochemistry%u2161 |
3 |
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AN310 |
Anatomy%u2160 |
3 |
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AN311 |
Anatomy%u2161 |
3 |
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PM100 |
General Biology%u2160 |
4 |
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PM101 |
General Biology%u2161 |
4 |
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PM110 |
General Chemistry%u2160 |
4 |
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PM111 |
General Chemistry%u2161 |
4 |
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PM120 |
General Physics%u2160 |
4 |
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PM121 |
General Physics%u2161 |
4 |
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PS350 |
Psychology |
3 |
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PM130 |
Organic Chemistry%u2160 |
4 |
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PM131 |
Organic Chemistry%u2161 |
4 |
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MB370 |
Microbiology%u2160 |
3 |
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MB371 |
Microbiology%u2161 |
3 |
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BS380 |
Behavorial Science |
2 |
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PH390 |
Physiology%u2160 |
3 |
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PH391 |
Physiology%u2161 |
3 |
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PA400 |
Pathology%u2160 |
3 |
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PA401 |
Pathology%u2161 |
3 |
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NS410 |
Neuroscience |
3 |
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CB420 |
Cell Biology |
3 |
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HI430 |
Histology |
3 |
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EM440 |
Embryology |
3 |
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MP450 |
Bacterial Physiology |
2 |
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MB451 |
Molecular Biology |
2 |
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IM451 |
Immunology |
2 |
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ID453 |
Infectious Diseases |
2 |
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NT454 |
Nutrition |
1 |
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JC455 |
Journal Club-%u2160 |
1 |
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JC456 |
Journal Club-%u2161 |
1 |
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JC457 |
Journal Club-%u2162 |
1 |
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JC458 |
Journal Club-%u2163 |
1 |
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BS110 |
Biblical History%u2160 |
1 |
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BS111 |
Biblical History%u2161 |
1 |
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BS112 |
Biblical History%u2162 |
1 |
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BS113 |
Biblical History%u2163 |
1 |
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PM456 |
Pharmacology |
3 |
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NA457 |
Neuroanatomy |
3 |
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BS458 |
Biostatistical |
3 |
Typical Course Plans
First Trimester
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Course |
(Credit Hours) |
Instructor |
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College Calculus%u2160 |
4 |
Prof. J. Kim / Ms. Geraldine Cabey |
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General Chemistry%u2160 |
4 |
Dr. Tolan |
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General Chemistry Lab%u2160 |
1 |
Dr. Tolan |
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General Biology%u2160 |
4 |
Dr. Tolan |
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General Biology Lab%u2160 |
1 |
Dr. Tolan |
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College English%u2160 |
3 |
Prof. Sir Howard Fergus |
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Biblical History%u2160 |
1 |
Pastor Kendal Doyle |
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Basic Clinical Skills%u2160 |
1 |
Dr. Franklyn Perkins |
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Basic Dentistry%u2160 |
1 |
Dr. V. Buffonge |
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Journal club%u2160 |
1 |
Prof. J. Kim / others |
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Biology 1 |
4 |
Prof. S. Hogan |
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Total |
25
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Second Trimester
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Course |
(Credit Hours) |
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College Calculus%u2161 4 |
4 |
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General Chemistry%u2161 |
4 |
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General Chemistry Lab%u2161 |
1 |
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General Biology%u2161 |
4 |
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General Biology Lab%u2161 |
1 |
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College English%u2161 |
3 |
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Biblical History%u2161 |
1 |
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Basic Clinical Skills%u2161 |
1 |
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Journal club%u2161 |
1 |
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Electives |
1 |
Third Trimester
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Course |
(Credit Hours) |
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Organic Chemistry%u2160 |
4 |
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Organic Chemistry Lab%u2160 |
1 |
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General Physics%u2160 |
4 |
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General Physics Lab%u2160 |
1 |
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Cell Biology%u2160 |
3 |
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Psycology |
3 |
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Biblical History%u2162 |
1 |
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Basic Clinical Skills%u2162 |
1 |
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Basic Dentistry%u2162 |
1 |
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Journal Club%u2162 |
1 |
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Electives |
2 |
Fourth Trimester
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Course |
(Credit Hours) |
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Organic Chemistry%u2161 |
4 |
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Organic Chemistry Lab%u2161 |
1 |
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General Physics%u2161 |
4 |
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General Physics Lab%u2161 |
1 |
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Molecular Biology |
3 |
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Microbiology |
3 |
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Biblical History%u2163 |
1 |
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Basic Clinical Skills%u2163 |
1 |
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Basic Dentistry%u2163 |
1 |
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Journal Club%u2163 |
1 |
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Electives |
3 |
M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) Program
Prerequisite: Bachelor's degree or have completed three years of college education (90 semester credit hours or 135 quarter units) from an accredited institution or equivalent if obtained outside of the U.S.
Basic Medical Sciences
First Trimester
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Course |
Instructor |
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Gross Anatomy |
Dr. V. Buffonge / Dr. Perkins / Dr. Lewis |
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Medical Physiology |
Dr. Perkins |
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Histology |
Dr. V. Buffonge |
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Embryology |
Dr. Talon |
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Biostatistics |
Ms. G. Cabey |
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Mathematics and Accounting |
Ms. G. Cabey |
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Use of English |
Prof. Sir Howard Fergus |
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Clinical Sciences Course |
Dr. V. Buffonge / Dr. Perkins / Dr. Lewis |
Second Trimester
Biochemistry
Microbiology
Neuroanatomy
Human Genetics
Immunology & Allergy
Behavioral Sciences
Epidemiology
Nutrition
Infectious Disease
Third Trimester
Pharmacology
General Pathology
Introduction to Medicine I
ENT
Respiratory Medicine
Neurology
Cardiology
Fluids/Electrolytes & Renal
Endocrinology
Dermatology
Parasitology
Psychiatry
Legal medicine & Medical Ethics
Anesthesiology
Fourth Trimester
Introduction to Medicine II
Gastroenterology
Hematology
Oncology
Orthopedics
Principles of Clinical Medicine
Radiology
Physical Diagnosis
Ophthalmology
Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Pediatrics
Systemic Pathology
Geriatric Medicine
Child Abuse & Human Sexuality
Special Pre-clinical Term (8 weeks)
National Medical Board Review
Clinical Sciences
THIRD & FOURTH ACADEMIC YEAR
Special 8-weeks United States Medical Licensing Examination review session
Core Clerkships (Total 48 weeks)
Specialty Weeks
INTERNAL MEDICINE 12 WEEKS
SURGERY 12 WEEKS
FAMILY MEDICINE 6 WEEKS
PEDIATRICS 6 WEEKS
OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY 6 WEEKS
PSYCHIATRY 6 WEEKS
TOTAL 48 WEEKS
Electives (total 33 weeks)
Electives may be drawn from the following list and must meet these criteria. they must be a minimum of three weeks in duration and must NOT exceed more than six weeks.
MEDICINE*
* Must include a minimum of 9 weeks of additional elective cerships are required in general medicine or medical subspecialities
SURGERY**
** Must include a minimum of 6 weeks of additional elective cerships are required from the following subspecialty:
Anesthesiology
Pediatric Surgery
Neurosurgery
Plastic Surgery
Ophthalmology
Thoracic Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology
Urology
Orthopedic Surgery
Other approved electives
Additional electives may be drawn from the following list. They must be a minimum of three weeks in duration and must NOT exceed more than six weeks:
Anesthesiology
Ophthalmology
Dermatology
Orthopedic Surgery
Emergency Medicine
Otorhinolaryngology
Family Medicine
Pathology
Gynecology
Pediatrics
Internal Medicine
Physical Diagnosis/Rehab.
Neurology
Preventive Medicine
Obstetrics
Radiology
Occupational Medicine
Surgery
Medical Research Clerkships
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