MEDP618A

040361

This is the first part of a two-part course. PMBLD is an integrated block that encompasses introductory elements from all the biomedical sciences and also introduces the following thematic areas of the curriculum: public health, prevention and health promotion, behavioral sciences, biomedical informatics and ethics. The coverage of the material is not meant to be comprehensive but sufficient to prepare you for the subsequent organ/system based blocks. As you progress through the curriculum, you will recognize that there will be additional organ/system-specific coverage of many of the topics that were touched upon in PMBLD.

PMBLD will introduce the following fields:Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Human Genetics, Cancer Biology, Pathology, Biochemistry, Histology, Immunology, Genomics, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Cellular Physiology, Medicine and Society, Behavioral Science, Ethics, Public Health Prevention & Promotion

PMBLD will utilize a variety of teaching modalities including interactive lectures, case discussions, learning studios, and patient

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Graduate