SOM Education
Governance
Curriculum Committee (Active Aug 2007)
The committee shall function to design, develop, and oversee the
undergraduate medical education (UME) curriculum. It shall develop and
periodically review four year goals and objectives for the curriculum and
determine the timing of the curriculum. The committee will coordinate
responses to LCME recommendations, monitor trends in medical education,
formulate major education policies and recommend for faculty vote, review
existing policies and revise as needed, and review and act on evaluation and
outcomes data. The committee will participate in due process activities as
described in policies. The Chair of the Curriculum Committee will appoint
subcommittees which include individuals (faculty, staff, students or community
representatives) who may not be members of the Curriculum Committee. This
will include subcommittees representing major aspects of the curriculum (e.g.
pre-clinical curriculum, clerkships). Motions are passed by simple majority of
voting members, including electronic votes as needed, at the chair's discretion.
Curriculum Committee
Membership List
Education Council (inactive 2007)
Education Council (EC) is responsible for reviewing the undergraduate medical
school curriculum leading to the doctor of medicine degree as a whole and
recommend changes, as necessary, to the faculty. The Chairperson of the EC
may appoint subcommittees, which may include members who are not members of the
EC, and integrate and coordinate the activities of the subcommittees. EC
also determines the student promotion policies and recommends to the faculty
major policy changes and the awarding of the Doctor of Medicine degree.
This committee is made up of members of the School of Medicine Voting Faculty;
medical students and residents who represent the different areas of the teaching
program.
Education Council
Membership List
Education Council Minutes
Integrating Group (inactive 2007)
Integrating Group (IG) is charged with the responsibility for allocating
time and sequencing the identified curricular elements for all four years of the
curriculum. The IG is responsible for insuring that the Organ System groups'
identified topics are integrated into Phase II, and that Phase II clerkship
planners' expectations of student preparation are adequately met by the Phase I
curriculum. This committee is made up of block chairs, clerkship
directors, medical students and administrators who oversee the curricular
programs.
Integrating Group
Membership List
Integrating Group Minutes
Block Chair and Clerkship Director Lists
Phase I Block Chairs
Phase II Clerkship Directors and Coordinators
Phase I Block Dates
Phase II & III Rotation Dates
