MD Curriculum

Please see the COM Catalog for further details of general course information.

Below, you will find links to documents that provide a general overview of a semester (exams / weekly schedules).

The syllabus for each class is on ETSU’s Course Management / Learning Management system, the Desire2Learn (D2L) site. Course meeting times, dates and exams are identified by the course directors within this system. All schedule information is subject to change and is superseded by information posted in D2L.

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar (2017-18; M1, M2, M3, M4)
Academic Calendar (2018-19; M1, M2, M3, M4)
Academic Calendar (2019-20; M1, M2, M3, M4)

The DRAFT of each year's Academic Calendar is created in the fall and provides the begin/end/holiday dates as a framework to build the specific weekly/exam/rotation schedules.

Specific weekly/exam/rotation schedule information is available under the curriculum sections below, listed by year. See also course information posted on the learning management system D2L.

Please Note: Calendar dates are subject to change. (Approval of ETSU's calendar is pending review by the new ETSU governing board. Faculty, staff and students are strongly advised to delay purchase of any nonrefundable travel. A copy [and subsequent updates] will be posted as available.)

For previous calendar years: Other Links and Archives.

Last Update: 10/01/2019

M-1 Curriculum, Schedules & Schematics

Curriculum Requirements and Academic Schedule

Please refer to the M1 & M2 medical curriculum schematic (link above) for the semester course schedule and to the COM Catalog for the most recent list of courses offered in the M1 Curriculum.

Last Update: 09/06/2018

M-2 Curriculum, Schedules & Schematics

Curriculum Requirements and Academic Schedule

[Note: Calendars / Holidays are under review by the new ETSU governing board and are subject to change. Students are advised to not make purchases of non-refundable reservations / tickets.]

USMLE Step 1 (At the end of the second year, students are required to take STEP 1 of the board exams.)

Please refer to the M1 & M2 medical curriculum schematic (link above) for the semester course schedule and to the COM Catalog for the most recent list of courses offered in the M2 Curriculum.

Last Update: 06/10/2019

M-3 Curriculum, Schedules & Schematics

Curriculum Requirements and Academic Schedule

Last Updated: 10/22/2019

M-4 Curriculum, Schedules & Schematics

Curriculum Requirements and Academic Schedule

For more fourth-year resources, please see "Useful Links and Information."

Questions regarding fourth year scheduling or ERAS/NRMP: Cathy Peeples, M.P.H., Medical Education Coordinator, 423-439-6311 or email peeplesc@etsu.edu.

Last Updated: 10/22/2019

Useful Links and Information

Fourth-year Resources

The AAMCs Away Electives Database allows you to search by school, see their home page and visiting student page/requirements, along with contact person and information.
AAMCs VSAS site: Electronic application system used by some schools for applying for visiting electives.
QCOM NBME / USMLE information page provides you with links and general information
Residency Information
BLS Renewal Contact: Certification Classes at Johnson City Medical Center. Call Organizational Development Office Lana Poser, at 431-7159 to schedule a re-certification date and time.

Last Updated: 11/06/2017

Quillen College of Medicine's Institutional Educational Objectives serve as a foundation for our undergraduate medical education program and can be found on the Medical Student Education Committee (MSEC) site.

For more information: 423-439-6327

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