Health Sciences Calendar
2005 - 2006

3.4.3 Core Clerkship

Class of 2009 (admitted 2005) and Class of 2008 (admitted 2004)

The 48-week period of Core Clerkship includes instruction in all the following disciplines: Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Geriatric Medicine, Family Medicine - Rural, Family Medicine - Urban, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Psychiatry, Paediatrics. There is also one 4-week elective.

Class of 2007 (admitted 2003) and Class of 2006 (admitted 2002) - Practice of Medicine (POM)

The 52-week period of POM includes instruction in all the following disciplines: Internal Medicine, Surgery, Geriatric Medicine, Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Psychiatry, Paediatrics. There are also three elective months.

A more detailed description of these clerkship rotations is available in the unit entries which follow.