David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Sample Course - Proposed Human Biology and Disease Curriculum (Years 1 & 2)
- Background for curricular change
- Steps in the current planning effort
- Human Biology & Disease Task Force
proposal for four block basic science curriulum - Block Planning Groups
separate detailed proposals for each block - Planning Oversight Group
reconciliation of separate proposals - Initial reactions to Planning Oversight's proposal
"Do these lists of tables of contents add up to a more intergrated curricululm?" - Cardiovascular-Renal-Respiratory Course Task Force
Proof of concept sample course - Organizational scheme of 4 blocks and 8 courses in proposed curriculum
- "Foundations" for sample course, nature of course contents, integrating principle and weekly themes
- Sample course contents week-by-week course
- Detailed objectives for one of the weeks
- "Missing" topics, evaluation of students, and proposed next steps