Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Curriculum

Curriculum

Larry Cochard

The full-time MD program provides an opportunity for students to actively learn cross disciplinary medical knowledge in a collaborative environment while experiencing all that the culturally diverse city of Chicago has to offer.

MD Curriculum

Core Curriculum

Feinberg has an integrated doctor of medicine curriculum designed to prepare students for careers as medical professionals.

Curriculum at a Glance

The curriculum chart is an overview of the coursework completed over four years of medical school.

Optional Experiences

Our students are given three afternoons a week to fill their schedule with activities of their choice. All activities are optional.

Health Clinics

Volunteer in clinics throughout the neighborhoods of Chicago.

Center for Global Health

Touch the lives of people in need across the globe.

Research Programs

Take advantage of the research facilities here at Feinberg.

Assessment

The first two years of medical courses are taken on a pass/fail basis. During the last two years students are evaluated on a honors, high pass, pass and fail basis. Feedback is given to students on a regular basis through examinations and assessments. We encourage students and faculty to communicate on a regular basis to ensure students understand the level of competency they have attained in all areas of evaluation.

Feinberg School of Medicine Competencies

This page last updated Jan 3, 2012

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