Performance Improvement

Curriculum

The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive education in medicine, covering both scientific foundations and clinical skills. It includes:

• Competencies: Guided by principles that emphasize professional responsibility, patient-centered care, and health equity.
• Guiding Principles: Emphasize lifelong learning, ethical practice, and the integration of science and clinical skills.
• Clinical Skills: Offered through various courses and workshops, focusing on communication, physical examination, and patient care.
• Scientific Foundations: Courses such as Anatomy, Cell Biology, and Genetics provide the biological and physiological basis for medical practice.
• Professional Responsibility: Courses cover topics like ethics, professionalism, and the impact of social determinants on health.

Admissions

Admissions process includes:

• How to Apply: Detailed steps for applying, including deadlines and required documents.
• Financial Aid: Information on financial aid options, including scholarships and loans.

Student Life

Support services for students include:

• Academic Support: A team dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals through personalized learning plans and tutoring.
• Peer Tutoring Program: A program where students can receive help from peers in various courses.

Resources

Additional resources for students include:

• Learning Specialist: Andrea Giampetruzzi provides support for learning strategies and test preparation.
• Student Affairs Team: Offers guidance on performance improvement, policies, and community engagement.