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2018-2019 Quillen College of Medicine [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar


Academic Calendar and Schedules: 
https://www.etsu.edu/com/acadaffairs/studentinfo/education/mdcurriculum.php

See also Typical Curriculum and Course Designations  .  

Updated April 20, 2018-subject to change

Pre-Clerkship

Reference MSEC (Medical Student Education Committee) Attendance Policies for questions regarding the approval of student absence requests. (https://www.etsu.edu/com/msec/resources/policies.php) 

 
Fall Semester  
  First Year    Second Year 
Orientation Begins July 16, 2018 n/a
White Coat Ceremony July 20, 2018 n/a
Classes Begin July 18, 2018 July 9, 2018
Holiday September 3, 2018 September 3, 2018
Fall Recess October 15-16, 2018 October 1-2, 2018*
Veterans Day November 9, 2018 November 9, 2018
Holiday November 21-23, 2018 November 21-23, 2018
Classes End December 19, 2018 December 14, 2018
Winter Recess December 20, 2018 - January 1, 2019 December 17, 2018 - January 1, 2019

 

Spring Semester
    First Year                                     Second Year                               
Classes Begin         January 2, 2019  January 2, 2019
Holiday January 21, 2019 January 21, 2019
Spring Recess March 13-15, 2019 TBD
Holiday April 19, 2019 April 19, 2019
Classes End May 10, 2019 May 29, 2019

*Tentative Dates–dependent upon final course schedules/continuity.

Clinical Sciences

The ETSU Board of Trustees  recognized holidays above are not applicable to the M3/M4 clinical years as assignment locations identify their holiday dates/work hours, which the College of Medicine students are to follow per assignment.  Contact your M3/M4 clerkship/course to confirm all assignments, clerkship/course breaks and holiday closures.

Fall Semester

  Third Year      Fourth Year                                                                                                                                        
Transition to Clerkships course, OSCE, Computer Training June 16-23, 2018                                                                                                                              n/a
Fall Semester/ Clerkships Begin June 25, 2018 June 25, 2018
Independence Day July 4, 2018 July 4, 2018
Labor Day September 3, 2018 September 3, 2018
Veterans Day (5-week clerkships only) November 9, 2018 (administrative closing day) n/a
Thanksgiving Holiday November 23, 2018 November 23, 2018
Fall Semester Ends December 21, 2018 December 14, 2018
Winter Break December 24, 2018-January 4, 2019 December 17, 2018-January 1, 2019

Spring Semester

  Third Year                                               Fourth Year                                             
Spring Semester Begins January 7, 2019 January 2, 2019
5-week Clerkships End April 18, 2019 n/a
7-week Clerkships End April 26, 2019 n/a
Graduation n/a May 3, 2019