Preclerkship Curriculum
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Semester 6 - Spring
OST 519—Ethics, Policy, and Jurisprudence
2 Credit Hours; Tomlinson/Goodrich
Key issues in ethics, policy and law encountered in
the practice of medicine.
OST 521—Hematopoietic System
1 Credit Hour; Gulick/Thoma
Multidisciplinary approach to the hematopoietic
system. Hematopoiesis, clotting, and hematopoietic
pathologies. Integration of clinical and basic science
information.
OST 523—Genitourinary System
3 Credit Hours; Gulick/Schneider
Multidisciplinary approach to the urinary system.
Normal structure and function and pathologies of the
urinary and male reproductive systems. Integration
of basic science and clinical information.
OST 524—Cardiovascular System
8 Credit Hours; Otten/Schneider
Multidisciplinary approach to the cardiovascular
system. Normal structure and function and pathologies.
Integration of basic science and clinical information.
OST 525—Respiratory System
5 Credit Hours; Hughes/Lockwood
Multidisciplinary approach to the respiratory system.
Normal structure and function and pathologies.
Integration of basic science and clinical information.
OST 538—Chronic Illness
1 Credit Hour; Wieting/Goodrich
Psychosocial aspects of chronic illness.
OMM 505—Osteo Manipulative Medicine V
1 Credit Hour; Gugel/Neuhardt
Application of osteopathic palpatory skills and treatment
modalities in the approach to patients in various
systems such as pulmonary and cardiovascular.
FCM 650—Principles of Family Medicine II
1 Credit Hour; Monson/Six
Continuation of FCM 640; Preceptorship experience in family medicine taught by faculty and clinical preceptors at multiple sites.
*One FCM 650 to be completed in either semester 4, 5 or 6
