Curriculum
The academic requirements for the MD degree include the satisfactory completion of the MD curriculum at CUNY School of Medicine. The Student Academic Progress Committee monitors and determines each student’s progress in working toward the MD degree. At the end of each academic year, students must have academic standing consistent with the CUNY School of Medicine's curricular and graduation requirements.
MD Program Progress Requirements
All students in the MD program are required to successfully complete all The CUNY School of Medicine’s required courses, clerkships, and examinations to progress through the curriculum and fulfill graduation requirements. The Offices of the Registrar and Financial Aid, the SAPC, the Learning Resource Center, and the Deputy Dean for Medical Education and Associate Dean for Student Affairs collaboratively shall have the responsibility for monitoring and enforcing Satisfactory Academic Progress.
To progress to the M2 year students must complete the following
• Pass all the following M1 Courses
FALL M1 | SPRING M1 | |
|---|---|---|
MED 40709 - Selectives in Population Health | MED 40899 - Selectives in population Health | |
MED 43709 - Evidence-Based Medicine | MED 43809 - Evidence-Based Medicine | |
MED 44719 - OS Musculoskeletal | MED 47829 - OS Gastroenterology | |
MED 47729 - OS Cardiovascular | MED 47839 - OS Endocrine | |
MED 47739 - OS Pulmonary | MED 47849 - OS Renal | |
MED 49709 - Practice of Medicine III | MED 49809 - Practice of Medicine III |
To progress to the M3 year students must complete the following:
● Pass all the following M2 Courses
and
● Pass the USMLE STEP 1 Exam
FALL M2 | SPRING M2 | |
|---|---|---|
MED 57939 - OS Neurology / Psychiatry | MED 50000 - Clerkship Orientation | |
MED 57919 - OS Reproductive | MED 57929 - OS Hematology/Oncology | |
MED 53909 - Evidence-Based Medicine | MED 50100 - M2 Clinical Skills Assessment | |
MED 58909 - Practice of Medicine III | MED 59009 - Practice of Medicine III |
To progress to M4 students must complete the following
All M3 Clerkships
MED 60209 - M3 Summative OSCE/ Clinical Skills Assessment.
To be eligible for graduation, the M4 Year students must complete the following
• Complete the three (3) Core Clerkships during the M4 year and the Intro to Internship Course
• Complete four (4) Electives during the M4 year with no more than three (3) electives in the same specialty
and
• Pass the USMLE STEP 2 Exam