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M.D. Program Student Catalog2019-2020
The University of Central Florida College of Medicine M.D. Program Student Catalog is published annuallyby the College of Medicine Office of Student Affairs. Information contained in this M.D. Program StudentCatalog is subject to change. The most current and updated version is available online -program-student-catalog/. Statements in this M.D.Program Student Catalog may not be regarded in the nature of binding obligations on the institution orthe State of Florida, or as an irrevocable commitment from the University to the student.The University of Central Florida, under applicable rules of the Administrative Procedures Act, may changeany of the announcements, information, policies, rules, regulations or procedures set forth in this catalogand any of its publications and catalogues.Updated: 8/8/19
University of Central FloridaCollege of MedicineM.D. Program Student CatalogTable of ContentsWelcome to the College of Medicine . 7University of Central Florida Board of Trustees . 8University of Central Florida Administration . 8Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs . 8College Deans. 9College of Medicine Administration . 9College of Medicine Organizational Chart . 11Accreditations . 11Liaison Committee on Medical Education Accreditation. 11Medical Education that Creates Opportunity . 12College of Medicine’s Mission, Values, Vision, Goals, Strategic Initiatives . 13Mission . 13Values . 13Vision. 13Goals . 13College of Medicine Student Support Services and Related Policies . 14Office of M.D. Admissions. 14Overview . 14Role of the Admissions Office . 14Applicant Recruiting . 14International Applicants. 15Admissions with Advanced Standing (Transfer) . 15Application Process . 15Required Academic Coursework . 164
Requirements for Interview Consideration . 16State Residency Classification . 17The Application File. 17Initial Screening of Applicants. 18Interview Selection Guidelines . 18Interview Day . 18Notification of Acceptance, Rejection or Wait Listing . 19Acceptance Packages . 19Official Transcripts . 19Criminal Background Checks . 19Technical Standards for Medical School Admission, Academic Progression and Graduation. 19Office of Registrar/Student Records and Related Policies. 24Overview . 24Registration . 24Enrollment Policy . 24Enrollment Verification/Letters of Good Standing . 25Holds . 25Records. 25Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) . 25Higher Education Act . 27Name Changes . 27Address and E-mail Changes . 27Transcript Requests . 28Full-time Enrollment Requirements. 28Certification of Degree Completion . 28Grade System . 28Classification of Modules/Courses 000-6999 . 29Florida’s Statewide Course Numbering System . 29Validity of Submitted Documents . 29Leave of Absence . 29Residency Reclassification for Tuition Purposes . 30Good Standing. 315
Satisfactory Academic Progress . 32Standards of Progress for Veteran Students-M.D. Program. 331.Unsatisfactory Performance . 342.Academic Probation . 343.Dismissal (Veteran Benefits) . 34Academic Policies. 34Grading Policy . 34Medical Student Advancement. 34M.D. Curriculum . 35Objectives . 35Program Objectives . 36Academic Calendar . 36Four-Year Curriculum . 36UCF College of Medicine MD Curriculum Schematic . 38First-Year Curriculum (39 weeks) . 39First Year Module Descriptions . 39Second-Year Curriculum (32 weeks); . 39Second Year Module Descriptions . 39Third-Year Curriculum (49 weeks; credit hours as noted below) . 40Fourth-Year Curriculum (37 weeks, including elective courses; 6 credit hours each). 41Graduation Requirements . 41Time Limitations for Completing Portions of the Curriculum . 42Dual Degree Programs . 42MD/PhD Program. 42MD/MBA Program . 42Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management (MD Track) . 43MD/MSBME Program. 43Assessment of the Curriculum . 43Abbreviations . 446
Welcome to the College of MedicineA Message from the DeanDeborah C. German, M.D.Vice President for Health AffairsDean, College of MedicineWelcome to the University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Medicine. Our faculty, staff and studentsare working together to make the College of Medicine the nation’s premier 21st century college ofmedicine.The college’s strength will always lie in the quality of its students and faculty. Students work closely withfaculty to create the history and founding traditions of our medical school. We are committed to attractingand engaging a diverse group of leaders and scholars who continually strive for excellence. UCF recognizesthe aspirations of each student who can design a curriculum around his or her individual interests. Theopportunities for personal and intellectual growth are endless.The University of Central Florida is one of the largest public universities in the United States, having itsorigin in 1963 as Florida Technological University. With a continuing strong focus on the sciences andtechnology, UCF provides the perfect environment for an integrated research-based college of medicine.The College of Medicine educates students to become exemplary physicians, leaders in medicine, scholarsin discovery, innovators in technology and compassionate providers of health care for our community.Welcome to the future of medical education.7
University of Central Florida Board of TrusteesUCF has a governing Board of Trustees composed of 13 members that is the legal body with specificauthority over the institution. The board is an active policy-making body for the institution and isultimately responsible for ensuring that the financial resources of the institution are adequate to providea sound educational program. Information on board members and meetings can be found athttps://bot.ucf.edu.Beverly J. Seay, Board ChairAlex Martins, Board Vice ChairKen BradleyJoseph ConteDanny GaekwadRobert A. GarvyJohn LordAlex MartinsBeverly J. SeayWilliam SelfJohn SproulsDavid WalshWilliam YearginKyler Gray, Student TrusteeUniversity of Central Florida AdministrationInterim President of the University and Vice President, Partnerships and ChiefInnovation OfficerVice President and General CounselInterim Chief Financial OfficerProvost and Vice President for Academic AffairsVice President for Student Development and Enrollment ServicesVice President for Health Affairs and Dean, College of MedicineVice President for Information Technologies & Resources and Chief Information OfficerChief of Staff and Vice President, Communications and MarketingVice President for Research and Dean, College of Graduate StudiesVice President for Advancement and CEO, UCF Foundation Inc.Vice President for Government RelationsInterim Chief Compliance and Ethics OfficerInterim Vice President for Administration and FinanceChief Audit ExecutiveVice President and Director of AthleticsThad Seymour, Jr., Ph.D.,M.B.A.W. Scott ColeDennis CrudeleElizabeth A. Dooley, Ed.D.Maribeth Ehasz, Ph.D.Deborah C. German, M.D.Joel Hartman, Ed.D.Grant J. HestonElizabeth Klonoff, Ph.D.Michael MorsbergerJanet D. OwenChristina SerraMisty ShepherdRobert TaftDanny WhiteOffice of the Provost and Vice President for Academic AffairsProvost and Vice President for Academic AffairsInterim Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning and Interim Dean, College ofUndergraduate StudiesVice Provost for Digital LearningVice President for Student Development and Enrollment ServicesVice President for Health Affairs and Dean, College of MedicineVice President for Information Technologies & Resources and Chief Information OfficerVice Provost for Faculty Excellence8Elizabeth A. Dooley, Ed.D.Melody Bowdon, Ph.D.Thomas CavanaughMaribeth Ehasz, Ph.D.Deborah C. German, M.D.Joel Hartman, Ph.D.Jana Jasinski, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for UCF Connect and UCF GlobalVice President for Research and Dean, College of Graduate StudiesAssociate Provost, Associate General CounselAssociate Provost for Academic Program Quality and Associate Vice President,Institutional Knowledge ManagementAssociate Provost for StrategyAssociate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, Communications and MarketingJ. Jeffrey JonesElizabeth Klonoff, Ph.D.Sheryl Andrews, J.D.M. Paige Borden, Ed.D.Lisa Gulon Jones, Ed.D.Briant K. Coleman, Ed.D.College DeansInterim Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning, and Dean, College of UndergraduateStudies (Interim)Dean, College of Community Innovation and EducationDean, College of Engineering and Computer ScienceVice President for Health Affairs and Dean, College of MedicineDean, Burnett Honors CollegeDean, College of Business AdministrationDean, College of SciencesVice President for Research and Dean, College of Graduate StudiesDean, College of Arts and HumanitiesDean, College of Optics and PhotonicsDean, College of NursingDean, College of Health Professions and Sciences (Interim)Dean, Rosen College of Hospitality ManagementMelody Bowdon, Ph.D.Pamela S. Carroll, Ph.D.Michael Georgiopoulos, Ph.D.Deborah C. German, M.D.Sheila Amin Gutiérrez dePiñeres, Ph.D.Paul Jarley, Ph.D.Michael Johnson, Ph.D.Elizabeth Klonoff, Ph.D.Jeffrey Moore, M.D.Bahaa Saleh, Ph.D.Mary Lou Sole, Ph.D.Christopher D. IngersollYoucheng Wang, Ph.D.College of Medicine AdministrationThe organization of the College of Medicine consists of the Enterprise, Dean’s Executive Cabinet, thedepartment chairs, the Faculty Council, the Executive Faculty and various administrative and policycommittees.Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean of the College of MedicineInterim Vice Dean, Associate Dean, Faculty and Academic AffairsAssociate Dean, Graduate Medical Education, Designated Institutional Official (DIO)Associate Dean, Clinical AffairsAssociate Dean, StudentsAssociate Dean for Veteran’s Affairs, Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center – OrlandoSenior Associate Vice President, Medical Affairs and Chief Legal OfficerAssociate Vice President, Administration, Finance and OperationsAssoicate Vice President, Health and Information TechnologyAssistant Vice President, DevelopmentAssistant Vice President, Communications and Marketing, Health AffairsChair, Department of Medical EducationChair, Department of Clinical SciencesDirector, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, Interim Associate Dean of ResearchChair, Department of Internal Medicine and Assistant Dean of ResearchChair, Department of Population HealthImmediate Past President, College of Medicine Faculty CouncilPresident, College of Medicine Faculty CouncilAcademic Assistant Dean, Bay Pines Veteran’s Affairs Healthcare SystemAcademic Assistant Dean, Flagler HospitalDeborah C. German, M.D.Richard Peppler, Ph.D.Diane Davey, M.D.Marcia Katz, M.D.Marcy Verduin, M.D.Lisa Zacher, M.D.Jeanette Schreiber, J.D., M.S.W.Danny Cavallo, M.B.A.Michael Duong, M.S.Charles RobertsWendy SarubbiJuan Cendan, M.D.Jane Gibson, Ph.D.Griffith Parks, Ph.D.Edward Ross, M.D.Eric Schrimshaw, Ph.D.Cristina Fernandez-Valle, Ph.D.David Harris, Ph.D.Dominique Thuriere, M.D.Patricia Moore, M.D.9
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The University of Central Florida, under applicable rules of the Administrative Proce dures Act, may change any of the announcements, information, policies, rules, regulations or procedures set forth in this catalog an
