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The Six Year M.D. Program


Examinations and Grading System:
The grading system at the University of Medical Sciences is failure to Honors (1 to 5).
Grades are determined by both objective and subjective measure, examinations and faculty evaluations.
The heads
of Institutes, Chairs and Departments belonging to the Medical Faculties
Of Karol Marcinkowski University of Medical Sciences are responsible
for Particular Courses.
The 6-year M.D. Program
in English is based on the Polish 6-year M.D. Program and is as follows:
| Required Courses |
Hours |
Fall |
Spring |
Pass/Fail or Exam |
| Gross Anatomy |
210 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Biology |
35 |
|
X |
Exam |
| Medical Chemistry |
60 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Philosophy |
30 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Introduction to Medicine |
20 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Medical Polish |
120 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Physical Training |
30 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Latin |
60 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Biophysics |
75 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Medical Biophysics |
18 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Histology & Embryology |
132 |
X |
X |
Exam |
| First Aid |
20 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Clinical Practice |
4 weeks |
|
|
|
| Total Hours |
|
|
|
|
Second Academic Period
| Required Courses |
Hours |
Fall |
Spring |
Pass/Fail or Exam |
| Gross Anatomy |
36 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Cell Biology |
30 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Biochemistry |
180 |
X |
X |
Exam |
| Physiology |
140 |
|
X |
Exam |
| Introduction to Biostatistics |
30 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Medical Polish |
60 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Physical Training |
30 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Hygiene |
30 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Epidemiology |
14 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Law & Ethics |
20 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Principles of Medical Genetics |
30 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| History of Medicine |
30 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Semiotics |
15 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Pathophysiology |
40 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Practical Training |
4 weeks |
| Total Hours |
|
|
|
|
Third Academic Period
| Required Courses |
Hours |
Fall |
Spring |
Pass/Fail or Exam |
| Pathomorphology |
150 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Pathophysiology |
80 |
X |
X |
Exam |
| Parasitology |
40 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Microbiology |
80 |
X |
X |
Exam |
| Pharmacology |
55 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Pediatrics |
115 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Internal Medicine |
80 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| CPR |
20 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Immunology |
60 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Behavioral Science |
40 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Practical Training |
4 weeks |
| Total Hours |
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|
|
|
Fourth
Academic Period
| Required Courses |
Hours |
Fall |
Spring |
Pass/Fail or Exam |
| Rheumatology I |
20 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Rheumatology II |
20 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Alergology |
20 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Cardiology |
100 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Pathomorphology |
50 |
|
X |
Exam |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology |
110 |
X |
X |
Exam |
| Pediatrics |
103 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Neonatology |
30 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| General Surgery |
66 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Cardiac Surgery |
15 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Traumatic Surgery |
60 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Psychiatry |
126 |
X |
X |
Exam |
| Laboratory Medicine |
80 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Radiology |
80 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Clinical Psychology |
40 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Emergency and Disaster Medicine |
50 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| History of Medicine |
30 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Total Hours |
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|
|
|
Fifth
Academic Period
| Required Courses |
Hours |
Fall |
Spring |
Pass/Fail or Exam |
| Palliative Care |
26 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Orthopedics |
60 |
|
X |
Exam |
| Occupational Medicine |
15 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Nuclear Medicine |
20 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Gynecology & Obstetrics |
210 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Neurology |
91 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Gastroenterology |
30 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Pediatrics |
133 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Radiology |
48 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Clinical Pharmacology |
30 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Neurosurgery |
29 |
X |
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Thoracic Surgery |
20 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Vascular Surgery |
30 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Gastrosurgery |
100 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Endocrinology |
23 |
|
X |
Exam |
| Nephrology |
23 |
|
X |
Exam |
| Diabetology |
20 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Hypertensiology |
25 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Pulmonology |
30 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Hematology |
40 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Urology |
34 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Dermatology |
86 |
|
X |
Exam |
| Total Hours |
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|
|
|
| Required Courses |
Hours |
Fall |
Spring |
Pass/Fail or Exam |
| Infectious Diseases |
60 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Laryngology |
60 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Ophthalmology |
60 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Public Health |
30 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Anesthesiology&Resuscitation |
60 |
|
X |
Exam |
| Palliative Care |
27 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Internal Medicine in Primary Care |
50 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Oncology |
60 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Forensic Medicine |
40 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Clinical Genetics |
30 |
X |
|
Exam |
| Introduction to Dentistry |
15 |
X |
|
Pass/Fail |
| Rehabilitation |
30 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Family Medicine |
30 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology |
40 |
|
|
Pass/Fail |
| Tropical Diseases |
40 |
|
X |
Pass/Fail |
| Total Hours |
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