In order to meet requirements for graduation, each student must successfully complete
28 weeks of coursework that include a minimum
12 weeks at the Weill Medical College (WCMC) and its affiliated hospitals. The 28 weeks must be fulfilled as follows:
| Fourth Year Courses |
Weeks |
| Subinternship in either General Medicine or General Pediatrics. Only courses with "2" numbers qualify (example: MED.201.NQ, Sub-internship in Medicine – NQ) |
4 |
| Elective courses (at WCMC, other medical schools, or approved international experiences) |
16 |
Advanced Basic Science Experiences
- Teaching (4 weeks) Teaching Experience sponsored by Dr. Carol Storey-Johnson or
- Basic science tutorial (4 weeks or to be arranged by Dr. Joel Pardee: X 61314, jpardee@mail.med.cornell.edu) or
- Sixteen weeks of basic science research (done at any time during medical school) or
- Eight weeks of basic science research in the 4th year*
|
4 |
Advanced Basic Science Course
- Offered only May 14-25, 2007 and required for
the entire class.
|
4 |
| Total |
28 |
|
* This is full-time basic research to be pre-approved by Dr. Joel Pardee (X-6-1314). Please submit to him a project proposal containing a Title Page, Abstract, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results, Discussion, References, Figures and Figure Legends.
This course will meet the Advanced Basic Science Experience requirement, and may also be used toward 4 elective credits.