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Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

DPM Curriculum (minimum 175 credits)

First Year

 

Fall

SPM-526INTRODUCTION TO PATIENT CARE

2
SPM-527BIOCHEMISTRY I

3
SPM-536RES METH,EPIDEMIOLOGY & STATS

3
SPM-550HISTOLOGY & CELL BIOLOGY

4
SPM-590GROSS ANATOMY W/LAB

7

Spring

SPM-528BIOCHCHEM II/NUTRITION

3
SPM-547NEUROANATOMY W/LAB

3
SPM-595APHYSIOLOGY I

4
SPM-625AAPPL LOWER EXTREME ANTMY I

4

Electives

SPM-665INDEPENDENT STUDY

1
SPM-675RESEARCH

1
Elective courses may be taken during the second semester of the first year

Second Year

 

Summer

SPM-595BPHYSIOLOGY II W/LAB

2
SPM-610CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

2
SPM-623MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY I

2
SPM-625BAPPLD LOWER EXTREME ANTMY II

2
SPM-627INTRO TO FUNCTIONAL ORTHO

3

Fall

SPM-600PATHOLOGY I W/LAB

4
SPM-620PHARMACOLOGY

3
SPM-624MED MICRO II W/LAB

5
SPM-632PODIATRIC MEDICINE I

2
SPM-649GENERAL RADIOLOGY

3
SPM-717BIOMECHANICS/FOOT FUNCT

2
SPM-717LBIOMECH CLIN PRACT LAB

1

Spring

SPM-601PATHOLOGY II

2
SPM-605APHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS

2
SPM-621CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

3
SPM-640SURGICAL PRINCIPLES

3
SPM-651INTERNAL MEDICINE I

2
SPM-709PODIATRIC MEDICINE II

2
SPM-709LPODIATRIC MEDICINE II LAB

1
SPM-711PODIATRIC RADIOLOGY

2
SPM-711LPODIATRIC RADIOLOGY LAB

1

Electives

SPM-665INDEPENDENT STUDY

1
SPM-675RESEARCH

1
Elective courses may be taken during any semester of the second year

Third Year

 

Summer

SPM-605BPHYSICAL DIAGNOSIS

2
SPM-705EMERG/TRAUMA I

2
SPM-706EMERG/TRAUMA II

3
SPM-753INTERNAL MEDICINE II

2

Fall

SPM-644DERMATOLOGY

2
SPM-652PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DIS

2
SPM-703ANESTHESIOLOGY

1
SPM-710PODIATRIC MEDICINE III

2
SPM-712CLINICAL ORIEN & SKILLS WKSH

1
SPM-713PODIATRIC SURGERY I

4
SPM-719POD CLINCAL CLERKSHIP I

7
SPM-738PODOPEDIATRICS

2

Spring

SPM-549MEDICAL PSYCHIATRY

1
SPM-553BIO-MEDICAL ETHICS

1
SPM-700PHYSICAL MEDICINE

1
SPM-707EMERG/TRAUMA III

2
SPM-714PODIATRIC SURGERY II

4
SPM-720POD CLINICAL CLERKSHIP II

7
SPM-721PODIATRIC MEDICINE IV

2
SPM-813RISK MANAGEMENT

1
SPM-826SPORTS MEDICINE

2
SPM-831COMMUNITY/MINORITY MED

1
SPM-CMP2
COMPS: CLINICAL SCIENCE

0

Electives

SPM-765INDEPENDENT STUDY

1
SPM-775RESEARCH

1
Elective courses may be taken during any semester of the third year

Fourth Year

 

Summer

SPM-820CLINICAL ROTATION

4
SPM-832PODIATRIC CLERKSHIP PROG I

4
SPM-833PODIATRIC CLERKSHIP PROG II

4

Fall

SPM-834PODIATRIC CLERKSHIP PROG III

4
SPM-835PODIATRIC CLERKSHIP PROG IV

4
SPM-836PODIATRIC CLERKSHIP PROG V

4
SPM-837PODIATRIC CLERKSHIP PROG VI

4
SPM-838PODIATRIC CLERKSHIP PROG VII

4

Spring

SPM-802PODIATRIC MED. SEMINAR

1
SPM-806LIBRARY RESEARCH PAPER

1
SPM-809SENIOR CLINICAL ROTATION

7
SPM-815ORTHOPEDIC SEMINAR

1
SPM-823SURGICAL SEMINAR

1
SPM-825PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

1

Electives

SPM-819COMMUNICATION SKILLS

1
SPM-865ADV INDEPENDENT STUDY

1
SPM-875ADVANCED RESEARCH

1
Elective courses may be taken during any fourth year semester