The Arizona College of Podiatric Medicine reserves the right to alter its curriculum however and whenever it deems appropriate. Information in this catalog does not establish a contractual relationship between MWU and the students.

Total Quarter Credits in the Professional Program: 213


 

Total Quarter Credits in the First Year: 50
First Professional Year Fall Quarter
ANATG 1517 Anatomical Sciences I Credits: 8
BIOCG 1512 Biochemistry I Credits: 6
COREG 1560G Interprofessional Healthcare Credits: 0.5
PMEDG 1512 Podiatric Medicine I Credits: 1.5
Total 16.0
First Professional Year Winter Quarter 17.5
ANATG 1527 Anatomical Sciences II Credits: 6
BIOCG 1523 Biochemistry II Credits: 3
COREG 1570G Interprofessional Healthcare Credits: 0.5
PHYSG 1523 Physiology I Credits: 5
PMEDG 1521 Biomechanics of Lower Extremity Function I Credits: 3
Total 17.5
First Professional Year Spring Quarter 16.5
ANATG 1537 Anatomical Sciences III Credits: 4
COREG 1580G Interprofessional Healthcare Credits: 0.5
FMEDG 1534 Public Health, Medical Ethics and Jurisprudence Credits: 2
MICRG 1532 Immunology Credits: 2.5
PHYSG 1534 Physiology II Credits: 4.5
PMEDG 1531 Podiatric Surgery I Credits: 3
Total 16.5

 

Total Quarter Credits in the Second Year: 70
Second Professional Year Summer Quarter
PMEDG 1619 Podiatric Basic Skills Practicum Credits: 1
PMEDG 1642 Research and Evidence Based Medicine Credits: 1.5
PMEDG 1643 Advanced Lower Extremity Anatomy Credits: 6.5
PMEDG 1644 Medical Imaging Credits: 3
PMEDG 1651 Biomechanics of Lower Extremity Function II Credits: 3.5
PMEDG 1675 Pediatric Orthopedics Credits: 3
Total 18.5
Second Professional Year Fall Quarter 16.0
MICRG 1616 Microbiology I Credits: 4
PATHG 1612 Pathology I Credits: 5
PHARG 1612 Pharmacology (Fall) Credits: 3.5
PMEDG 1620 Podiatric Basic Skills Practicum Credits: 0.5
PMEDG 1670 Physical Diagnosis Credits: 3
Total 16.0
Second Professional Year Winter Quarter 16.0
MICRG 1626 Microbiology II Credits: 4
PATHG 1623 Pathology II Credits: 5
PHARG 1612 Pharmacology (Winter) Credits: 3.5
PMEDG 1621 Podiatric Basic Skills Practicum Credits: 0.5
PMEDG 1662 General Medicine I Credits: 3
Total 16.0
Second Professional Year Spring Quarter 19.5
PATHG 1634 Pathology III Credits: 5
PHARG 1612 Pharmacology (Spring) Credits: 3
PMEDG 1631 Podiatric Surgery II Credits: 3.5
PMEDG 1641 Podiatric Medicine II Credits: 3.5
PMEDG 1672 General Medicine II Credits: 3
PMEDG 1678 Behavioral Medicine Credits: 1.5
Total 19.5

 

Total Quarter Credits in the Third Year: 53
Third Professional Year Summer/Fall Quarters
PMEDG 1724 Orientation to the Operating Room & Anesthesia (Fall) Credits: 1.5
PMEDG 1773 Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (Summer) Credits: 3
PMEDG 1702 Radiology (Fall) Credits: 2
PMEDG 1726 ACLS (Summer) Credits: 1
PMEDG 1731 Podiatric Surgery III (Fall) Credits: 5
PMEDG 1732 General Medicine III (Summer) Credits: 3
PMEDG 1741 Podiatric Dermatology (Fall) Credits: 2.5
PMEDG 1751 Applied Clinical Biomechanics (Summer) Credits: 2
Total 20
Rotations (Integrated October through May) 33
PMEDG 1701 Podiatric Medicine CORE A, B, C, D, E (5 rotations, 4 weeks each, 4 credits each rotation) Credits: 20
PMEDG 1706 Outpatient Medicine/Medical Subspecialty Credits: 4
PMEDG 1725 Clinical Correlates (Winter) Credits: 1
PMEDG 1733 Clerkship A, B (2 rotations, 4 weeks each, 4 credits each rotation) Credits: 8
Total 33
Total Quarter Credits in the Fourth Year: 40
Fourth Professional Year
Rotations (Integrated June through May) During the fourth year, each student may take up to four weeks of vacation time. 40
PMEDG 1801 Podiatric Medicine CORE A Credits: 4
PMEDG 1803 Surgery/Surgical Subspecialty Credits: 4
PMEDG 1804 Inpatient Medicine/Medical Subspecialty Credits: 4
PMEDG 1805 A, B, C, D, E, F, G Clinical Clerkships (7 rotations, 4 weeks each, 4 credits each rotation) Credits: 28
PMEDG 1808 Optional Rotation (4 weeks) Credits: 4
Total 40

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