Table of Contents
For the academic year July 1, 2007, through June 30, 2008
Introduction
E-Mail Policy
Mission and Philosophy
Diversity
Professionalism
Educational Objectives
Academics
Curriculum
Conduct & Dress Code for Clinical Activities
Electives
Biennium I Electives
Student Initiated Biennium I Elective
Scheduling
Entering Students
Year-3 Clerkships
Year-4 Clerkships and Electives
Academic Support in Biennium I: The Pre-Clinical Years
Academic Support in Biennium II: The Clinical Years
Types of Academic Support
Communicating Student Clerkship Performance with Other Clerkship
Directors
Academic Advisors
Roles of Advisors
The Advisor System
Tutors
Selection, Training & Pay
Expectations for Tutors & Tutees
Study Groups
Research Opportunities
Assessment & Promotion
Technical Standards: Professional Attributes & Capabilities Essential for Promotion & Graduation
Criminal Background Checks
The Grading System
Appeal of a Course Grade and/or Written Evaluation
Delay of Examinations, Coursework & Clinical Responsibilities
Requirements for Satisfactory Performance & Advancement
Completion of the USMLE Step 1
Completion of the USMLE Step 2
Student Promotions Committee
Appeal of a Student Promotions Committee Decision
Records & Confidentiality
Class Rank
Transcripts & Permanent Grades
Absences
Leaves of Absence (LOA)
Year-3 Clerkships
Year-4 Clerkships & Electives
Inclement Weather
Religious Observances
Transfer
Applications for Transfer with
Advance Standing
Transfer to Other Medical Schools
Professional Honor Code & Policy
Medical Student Honor Code Pledge
Student Responsibilities
Honor Code Council
Reporting Violations of the Honor Code
Administrative Responsibilities
Honor Code Council Procedures
Appeal of a Decision by the Council
Appeal of a Recommendation for Dismissal
Student Fair Treatment Policy
Mistreatment
Resolution of Claims of Mistreatment
Drug Impairment
The School's Policy
Treating Drug Impairment
How To Report a Possible Drug Problem
Drug Impairment: Administrative Procedures
Student Follow-Through
Treatment Failure or Non-Compliance
Appeal Processes
Mental Health
Administrative Procedures
Ad Hoc Student Mental Health Committee
Required Clinical Evaluation
Appeal Processes
Health Requirements
Prevention
Required Vaccinations
Recommended Immunizations
Pregnant Students
Refusal of Immunizations
Health, Life & Disability
Insurance
Health Requirements for Entering Students
Occupational
Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
Minimizing Risks
Managing Chronic HBV, HCV, and HIV for Infected Students
Protocol Following Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids
Post-Exposure Contacts per Hospital
Medical Liability Coverage
Choosing a Specialty, Applying to Residencies, Matching & Graduation
Careers in Medicine
ERAS & the Medical Student
Performance Evaluation (Dean's Letter)
Matching
Graduation
Boonshoft Physician Leadership M.D./M.B.A. Program
The M.D./Ph.D. Program in the Biomedical Sciences
Equality, Affirmative Action & Harassment
Equal Opportunity in Education
Discrimination & Harassment
Complaints
Safety & Security |
