Information for Third Year Medical Students

The overall goal of the third year medical student core rotation in surgery is to provide, to students, the knowledge of surgery necessary to the practicing primary care physician.

Course Overview

Course Objectives (MUSC Institutional Learning Objectives Applicable to this rotation)

Specific learning objectives   |  ASE Medical Knowledge Objectives 

Small group Discussion Topics

Mid Course Feedback Form

Recommended Textbooks

Student Simulation: Caring for the Acutely Ill  Patient

Web Based Alternative Cases

MUSC Medical Student Supervision and Teaching Policy

Clerkship and Required Course Student Assessment and Grading Policies

Radiation Safety Dosimetry Badges are now required and medical students should wear them at all times in any clinical setting:
http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/vpfa/operations/Risk%20Management/radsafety/studentdosimetry.htm

Clinical Absence Policy:
http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/com/hndbk/policies/absence_clinical.htm

Link to all COM Policies:
http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/com/hndbk/policies/policies_procedures.htm

Liability Insurance for Students:
http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/vpfa/operations/risk%20management/insurance/profliab.htm

eBooks - MUSC Library
http://www.library.musc.edu/page.php?id=337