The Core Curriculum for the Master of Science in Medical Education

Required Courses
Course number Course title Credits Term Offered
BCHS 3002 Health Survey Methods via GSPH 3 Spring (Jan-Apr)
MEDEDU 2005 Computer Methods for Clinical Research 1 Summer (July-Aug)
MEDEDU 2010 Clinical Research Methods 3 Summer (July-Aug)
MEDEDU 2020 Biostatistics 4 Summer (July-Aug)
MEDEDU 2040 Measurement in Clinical Research 1 Summer (July-Aug)
MEDEDU 2080 Master Thesis 3 Every term
MEDEDU 2100 Enhancing Teaching Skills 2 Fall (Sept-Oct)
MEDEDU 2110 The Medical Mind 2 Fall every other year (Sept-Oct)
MEDEDU 2120 Professional Development 1 Summer (May)
MEDEDU 2130 Curriculum Development 1 Summer (July-Aug)
MEDEDU 2140 Medical Writing and Presentation Skills 1 Fall (Oct-Dec),
Spring (Apr-May)
MEDEDU 2150 Medical Education: Current Practice, Administration, and Future Directions 1 Spring (Jan-Feb)
Elective Courses
Course number Course title Credits Term Offered
MEDEDU 2050 Ethics and Regulations of Clinical Research 1 Spring (Feb-May)
MEDEDU 2071 Research Design and Development Part I 3 Fall (Sept-Dec)
MEDEDU 2072 Research Design and Development Part II 2 Spring (Jan-May)
MEDEDU 2131 Strategies for Dealing with the Problem Learner 1 Summer (May-June)
MEDEDU 2160 Topics in Medical Education and Medical Education Research 1 Every Term
MEDEDU 2201 Teaching Practicum: Outpatient Teaching 1-3 Every Term
MEDEDU 2202 Teaching Practicum: Inpatient Teaching 1 Every Term
MEDEDU 2203 Teaching Practicum: Classroom Teaching 0.5 Every Term
MEDEDU 2210 Teaching the Teachers 1 Spring every other year
BY PERMISSION OF COURSE DIRECTOR
MEDEDU 2220 Teaching Evidence Based Medicine 1 Summer (May)
MEDEDU 2230 Innovative Teaching Strategies 2 Spring every other year (Feb-Mar)
MEDEDU 2240 Cultural Competence 1 Spring (Feb-Mar)
MEDEDU 2250 Teaching Communication Skills 2 Fall (Nov-Dec)
MEDEDU 2300 Teaching in the Primary Care Setting 1 Fall (Sept-Oct)
MEDEDU 2310 Teaching in an Interdisciplinary Setting - Team Teaching 2 Fall (Sept-Dec)