YEAR FOUR calendar

Class of 2009

 

(July 7, 2008 - May 15, 2009)

 

Week

Number

Week

Starting

Week

Number

Week

Starting

1

July 7, 2008

24

December 15

2

July 14

25

December 22       Holiday Break

3

July 21 (Clinical Competency Exam)

26

December 29       Holiday Break

4

July 28 (Clinical Competency Exam)

27

January 5, 2009

5

August 4 (Clinical Competency Exam)

28

January 12

6

August 11

29

January 19

7

August 18

30

January 26

8

August 25

31

February 2

9

September 1

32

February 9

10

September 8

33

February 16

11

September 15 (Year 3 Option Period)

34

February 23

12

September 22 (Year 3 Option Period) 

35

March 2

(Doctoring Year 4: Society, Law, and Healthcare)

13

September 29

36

March 9 

14

October 6

37

March 16 (Match Week)

15

October 13

38

March 23

16

October 20

39

March 30 (Year 3 Option Period)

17

October 27

40

April 6     (Year 3 Option Period)

18

November 3

41

April 13   (Year 3 Option Period)

19

November 10

42

April 20   (Year 3 Option Period)

20

November 17

43

April 27

21

November 24 (Thanksgiving Week)

44

May 4

22

December 1

45

May 11 (Graduation -- May 16)

23

December 8

 

 

For your convenience, important dates/events that may affect your schedule have been indicated on the calendar. Shading appears every other 4-week session.  Two and four week courses will normally begin on odd numbered weeks (e.g., weeks 1, 3, 5, etc.).  Brackets have been placed around 5-week blocks for extended electives (5 weeks = 1 block). Extended electives will begin on weeks 1, 6, 11, 16, 21, 27, 37.  Students cannot schedule electives during their Neurology Clerkship rotation or the Doctoring Medical Humanities Clerkship.

 

Course Requirements in Year Four:

 

§  Neurology Clerkship (4 Weeks)

§  Doctoring Year Four:

§  Clinical Competency Exam (2 Days)

§  Electives:  30 Weeks

§  Residency Requirement:  20 Weeks On-Campus Credit

§  Core Department Requirement:  12 Weeks (Must meet Policy 2.2.1)

§  Intensive Clinical Experience:  One Four-Week Course from Approved ICE List

§  Basic Science Electives: 4 Weeks from Approved BSE List

 

Time Requirements in Year Four:

 

 45.0     Weeks     =    Weeks in Year Four

-30.0     Weeks     =    Required Elective Credit (20 Weeks On-Campus)

- 6.5      Weeks     =    Required Clerkships (6 wks.), CCX (.5 wk.)

  8.5      Weeks     =    Open time