Doctor of Medicine Program - 4 Year MD (SOM) Student Manual

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Doctor of Medicine Program - 4 Year MD

Overview on Becoming an MD

MD Program Objectives

Program Commitment Policy for Matriculating Students

Technical Standards for 4 yr MD Program

Professional Commitment

Standards for Professional Behavior

Communication Requirements for 4 yr MD Program

Participation in Continuous Quality Improvement

Registration

Matriculation Timelines for All Students

Enrollment Status and Vacation Times

Grading Policies for 4 Year MD

Course and Clerkship Participation

Participation Check Policy - Terms 1-5

Feedback Policy: Formative, Summative, and Narrative

Basic Sciences Phase: Assessments

Comprehensive Examinations 

Examination Policies

Please refer to the University Student Manual Examination Policies and Procedures page for more information.

Definitions 

Scheduling Requirements for Course Examinations 

SOM Policies and Procedures for Written Examinations during In-Person Delivery of Courses

Taking the Examination

Approved Absences from Examinations

Missed Examinations

Student Support

Alternative Pathways

Enhancement Programs

Satisfactory Grades for the MD Program

Academic Progress for MD Program

Review of Student Performance for Progress, Promotion and Retention

Monitored Academic Status and Recommendation for Dismissal

Committee For Satisfactory Academic Progress And Professional Standards (CAPPS)

Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) for Federal Aid Recipients

Additional Transcript Notations

Promotion into Clinical Program (USMLE Information)

Licensure

Clinical Terms - Guidance Resources and Schedules

Clerkship Grading

Graduation

Teacher-Learner Expectations

Learning Environment Policy

Diversity and Inclusion Policy

Nondiscrimination Policy

Student Mistreatment Policy

Perspectives and Viewpoints Expressed by Students or Student Groups/Organizations

GMDC Complaints Policy