Curriculum

PRE-CLINCAL COURSEWORK

OMS-I Coursework

Fall Semester

• Integrated Sciences I
• Anatomy I
• Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine I
• Principles of Clinical Medicine I
• Physician Core Competencies I
• Research Principles I
• Special Topics I

Spring Semester

• Integrated Sciences II
• Anatomy II
• Osteopathic manipulative Medicine II
• Principles of Clinical Medicine II
• Physician Core Competencies II
• Research Principles II
• Special Topics II
• Organ Systems I
  • Neurological Science
  • CV & Respiratory System
  • GI System

OMS-II Coursework

Fall Semester

• Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine III
• Principles of Clinical Medicine III
• Physician Core Competencies III
• Research Principles III
• Special Topics III
• Organ Systems II
  • Renal
  • Reproductive
  • Endocrine
  • Hematology

Spring Semester

• Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine IV
• Principles of Clinical Medicine IV
• Physician Core Competencies IV
• Research Principles IV
• Special Topics IV
• Organ Systems III
  • Rheumatology/Dermatology
  • Behavioral
  • Systems Integration

Special Topics courses introduce unique yet vital complementary health care topics for students throughout their medical education. Highlighted in these courses are the topics of nutrition and exercise as medicine and BUCOM’s longitudinal ultrasound track. These topics not only stand alone as integral parts of the curriculum but are also integrated into concurrent courses throughout the OMS-I and OMS-II years to build the students’ comprehension of their importance to the practice of osteopathic medicine.

OMS-III Rotations

• Introduction to Clerkships

• Osteopathic Neuromuscular Medicine
• Community Based Family Medicine
• Emergency Medicine
• General Surgery
• Internal Medicine I
• Internal Medicine II
• OB/GYN/Women’s Health
• Pediatrics
• Psychiatry/Behavioral Health
• Underserved Care
• Med-Surg Selective

OMS-IV Rotations

• Osteopathic Neuromuscular Medicine

• Geriatrics
• Med-Surg Selective*
• Medicine Selective*
• Surgery Selective*
• Primary Care Selective*
• Elective I
• Elective II
• Elective III
• Elective IV