Curriculum  
 
 
Touro Univsersity Nevada
College of Osteopathic Medicine
     

The College of Osteopathic Medicine’s curriculum is divided into three phases:

I. Basic Sciences
II. Correlated system teaching incorporating basic and clinical
sciences in the study of the organ systems of the body.
III. Clinical Experience


Clinical rotations and preceptorships are offered during the third and fourth year of study. These will be under the direction and supervision of clinical professors, and adjunct clinical professors at cooperating medical institutions.



FIRST YEAR COURSES
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Introduction to Biochemistry and Tissues
Basic Science Foundations for Osteopathic Medicine
Human Gross Anatomy and Embryology
Neuroscience
Basic Science Foundations of Infection and Immunity
Problem Based Learning
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Introduction to Clinical Medicine
Medical Jurisprudence, Ethics, and Professionalism
Physical Diagnosis
Principles of Preventive Medicine
Principles of Public Health



SECOND YEAR COURSES
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Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Pathology
Pharmacology
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Clinical Systems
Radiology
Primary Care Skills
Introduction to the Objective Structured Clinical Exam
Laboratory Diagnostics
Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry
Clinical Shadowing Experience
Orientation to Clinical Rotations



THIRD YEAR COURSES

Internal Medicine I
Internal Medicine II
Family Medicine I
Family Medicine II
General Surgery I
General/Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatrics
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Psychiatry
Elective I
Elective II
Vacation



FOURTH YEAR COURSES

Core Rotations
Primary Care
Medical Subspecialties
Specialty Options
Surgical Specialty
Acute/Critical Care

Non-Core Rotations
Primary Care
Medical Subspecialties
Specialty Options
Elective-Primary Care
Elective-All Discipline Categories

Vacation
Educational Review





 
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