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Course Sequence 
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Program - PCOM

The information listed below is from the . Terms, sequences, courses and credit hours are subject to change at any time without notice.

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Plan of Study Grid
First Year
Term 1Hours
Summer
¶Ù°¿Ìý100 Cellular and Biochemical Foundations of Medicine 6
¶Ù°¿Ìý144´¡ Clinical Reasoning in Basic Science IA .5
¶Ù°¿Ìý139´¡ Osteopathic Principles and Practice I 1.5
¶Ù°¿Ìý140´¡ Primary Care Skills I .5
¶Ù°¿Ìý114´¡ Medical Humanities and Wellness I 1
ÌýHours9.5
Term 2
Fall
DOÌý112 Foundations of Physiology and the Musculoskeletal System 4
DOÌý104 Foundations of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Medicine 3.5
DOÌý105 Foundations of Renal, Endocrine, and Gastrointestinal Medicine 3.5
DOÌý107 Foundations of Reproductive and Genitourinary Medicine 2
DOÌý106 Foundations of Research 1
DOÌý144B Clinical Reasoning in Basic Science IB 1
DOÌý139B Osteopathic Principles and Practice II 2
DOÌý140B Primary Care Skills II 1
INDPÌý100A Inter Professional Education 0.5
ÌýHours18.5
Term 3
Spring
DOÌý108 Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat and Neuroscience 4
DOÌý101 Infection and Immunity 6
DOÌý109 Introduction to Human Disease and Therapeutics 5.5
DOÌý139C Osteopathic Principles and Practice III 2
DOÌý114B Medical Humanities and Wellness II 0.5
DOÌý140C Primary Care Skills III 1
DOÌý144C Clinical Reasoning in Basic Science IC 1
INDPÌý100B Inter Professional Education 0.5
ÌýHours20.5
ÌýTotal Hours48.5
Second Year
Term 1
Summer
DOÌý230Clinical Approach to Neuroscience and Neurology5
DOÌý215Clinical Approach to Psychiatry2.5
DOÌý243AComprehensive Basic Science Review and Synthesis IA1
DOÌý239AOsteopathic Principles and Practice IV1
DOÌý240APrimary Care Skills IV1
Hours 10.5
Term 2
Fall
DOÌý226Clinical Approach to Hematology and Oncology2
DOÌý228Clinical Approach to Cardiovascular and Renal Medicine5.5
DOÌý229Clinical Approach to Pulmonary Medicine3.5
DOÌý248Clinical Approach to Endocrinology and Disorders of Metabolism3
DOÌý239BOsteopathic Principles and Practice V1.5
DOÌý240BPrimary Care Skills V1.5
DOÌý243BComprehensive Basic Science Review and Synthesis IB1.5
DOÌý261Preventive Medicine and Public Health1
INDPÌý200AInter Professional Education0.5
Hours 22
Term 3
Spring
DOÌý218Clinical Approach to Gastroenterology3.5
DOÌý250Clinical Approach to Reproductive Genitourinary and Obstetrical Medicine5.5
DOÌý259Clinical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine and Dermatology3
DOÌý246Medical Ethics1
DOÌý239COsteopathic Principles and Practice VI2
DOÌý240CPrimary Care Skills VI2
DOÌý243CComprehensive Basic Science Review and Synthesis IC2
INDPÌý200BInter Professional Education0.5
Hours 17.5
M2 Total Hours 50
M1 and M2 Total Credits: 98.5
Third Year (12 Months): Georgia Campuses
M3 Required Rotations
DOÌý310GFamily Medicine Rotation17
DOÌý312GOMM Family Medicine17
DOÌý313GGeneral Internal Medicine Rotation17
DOÌý314GIM Cardiology Rotation17
orÌýDOÌý314AG IM Ambulatory
DOÌý315GObstetrics and Gynecology Rotation17
DOÌý316GPediatric Rotation17
DOÌý317GPsychiatry Rotation17
DOÌý319GGeneral Surgery Rotation17
DOÌý320GSurgery Subspecialty Rotation17
Elective Rotations
M3 Year Elective Credits34
Total M3 Credits: 187
Third Year (12 Months): Philadelphia Campus
M3 Required Rotations
DOÌý310Family Medicine Rotation17
DOÌý312OMM Family Medicine8.5
orÌýDOÌý312A OMM Family Medicine Selective
DOÌý313General Internal Medicine Rotation17
DOÌý314Internal Medicine Cardiology Rotation17
DOÌý315Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation17
DOÌý316Pediatric Rotation17
DOÌý317Psychiatry Rotation17
DOÌý319General Surgery Rotation17
DOÌý320Surgery Subspecialty Rotation17
DOÌý322Advanced Clinical Skills Radiology Rotation (Philadelphia Only)8.5
Elective Rotations
M3 Year Elective Credits34
Total M3 Credits = 187
Fourth Year (12 Months): All Campuses
DOÌý392Clerkship Elective (7)119
DOÌý412Osteopathic Primary Care Sub Internship17
DOÌý410Critical Complex Care Inpatient Clerkship17
DOÌý415Emergency Medicine Rotation17
Total M4 Credits = 170
DO Program Total 455.5

Third and Fourth Year Clinical Clerkship Curriculum

Twenty-one 17 credit-equivalent clerkship rotations are required between the M3 and M4 years for a total of 357 credits.
M3 Required Rotations = 153 Credits
M4 Required Rotations = 51 Credits
Elective Rotations = 153 Credits

During M3 and M4 years, students will be involved in inter-professional education sessions with Physician Assistant, Clinical PsyD, Mental Health Counseling, and School PsyD students.

Each 17 credit rotation requires a minimum of 160 contact hours

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