Full 2024-2025 Academic Calendar: https://www.etsu.edu/com/acadaffairs/md-curriculum/academic-calendar.php
See also Typical Curriculum and Course Designations .
Revised 04-26-2024
Semesters
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Fall Semester (Tri-TRAILS 2026) |
July 1 - December 13, 2024 |
Fall Semester (Class of 2026 and Class of 2025) |
July 1 - December 20, 2024 |
Fall Semester (Class of 2028 and Tri-TRAILS 2027) |
July 15 - December 13, 2024 |
Fall Semester (Class of 2027) |
July 29 - December 13, 2024 |
Spring Semester (Class of 2028) |
January 6 - May 23, 2025 |
Spring Semester (Class of 2027, 2026, and Tri-TRAILS 2027 & 2026) |
January 6 - June 30, 2025 |
Spring Semester (Class of 2025) |
January 6 - May 9, 2025 |
Breaks and Holidays
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Summer Break (Class of 2027) |
May 25 - July 28, 2024 |
Memorial Day |
May 27, 2024 |
Juneteenth |
June 19, 2024 |
Independence Day |
July 4, 2024 |
Labor Day |
September 2, 2024 |
Fall Break (Class of 2028, 2027, and Tri-TRAILS 2027 & 2026) |
September 23-24, 2024 |
Veterans Day |
November 11, 2024 |
Thanksgiving Break (Class of 2028, 2027, and Tri-TRAILS 2027 & 2026) |
November 27-29, 2024 |
Thanksgiving Day |
November 28, 2024 |
Winter Break (Class of 2028, 2027, and Tri-TRAILS 2027 & 2026) |
December 14, 2024 - January 5, 2025 |
Martin Luther King Day |
January 20, 2025 |
Spring Break (Class of 2028 and Tri-TRAILS 2027) |
March 17-21, 2025 |
Administrative Closing - Good Friday |
April 18, 2025 |
Memorial Day |
May 26, 2025 |
Summer Break (Tri-TRAILS 2027) |
May 24 - June 1, 2025 |
Summer Break (Class of 2028) |
May 24 - July 27, 2025 |
Juneteenth |
June 19, 2025 |
The holidays recognized by the ETSU Board of Trustees (in bold) are not applicable to the Clinical Phases. Clinical assignments identify their holiday dates/work hours, which QCOM students are to follow per assignment. Contact your Clinical assignments to confirm locations, clerkship/course breaks, and holiday closures.
Important Dates - Mandatory Events
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M3 Formative OSCE (Class of 2026) |
Feb 29 or Mar 1, 2024 (date varies by student) |
M4 Comprehensive Clinical Science Exam (Class of 2025) |
March 4, 2024 |
M4 Summative OSCE (Class of 2025) |
April 2024 (date varies by student) |
M1 Orientation/EQUAL Professional Immersion (Class of 2028, Tri-TRAILS 2027) |
July 15-26, 2024 |
White Coat Ceremony (Class of 2028, Tri-TRAILS 2027) |
July 26, 2024 |
Integrated Grand Rounds (Class of 2028, 2027, and Tri-TRAILS 2027 & 2026) |
Oct 14, 2024; Dec 2, 2024; Feb 18, 2025 |
Comprehensive Basic Science Examination 2 (Class of 2027, Tri-TRAILS 2026) |
December 13, 2024 |
Student Clinician’s Ceremony (Class of 2027) |
February 27, 2025 |
M3 Formative OSCE (Class of 2027, Tri-TRAILS 2026) |
Feb 27 or 28, 2025 (date varies by student) |
M4 Comprehensive Clinical Science Exam (Class of 2026) |
March 3, 2025 |
Match Day (Class of 2025) |
March 21, 2025 |
Doctoring IV: Keystone (Class of 2025) |
April 7 - May 2, 2025 |
M4 Summative OSCE (Class of 2026) |
April 2025 (date varies by student) |
Hooding and Commencement Ceremony |
May 9, 2025 |
Comprehensive Basic Science Examination 1 (Class of 2028, Tri-TRAILS 2027) |
May 23, 2025 |
Clinical Calendar - M3 Year (Class of 2026)
6 Week Clerkship Schedule
(Family Medicine, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry; RPCT 12-week blocks)
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8 Week Clerkship Schedule
(Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Underserved Medicine/Jr Clinical Experience)
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BRIDGE to Clinical Clerkships: February 12 - March 1, 2024
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Period 6-1 |
March 4 - April 12, 2024 |
Period 8-1 |
March 4 - April 26, 2024 |
Period 6-2 |
April 15 - May 24, 2024 |
Period 8-2 |
April 29 - June 21, 2024 |
Period 6-3 |
May 28 - July 5, 2024 (NBME July 3, 2024) |
Period 8-3 |
June 24 - August 16, 2024 |
Period 6-4 |
July 8 - August 16, 2024 |
Break |
August 19 - 23, 2024 |
Break |
August 19 - 23, 2024 |
FSCM Intensive Week |
August 26 - 30, 2024 |
FSCM Intensive Week |
August 26 - 30, 2024 |
Period 8-4 |
September 3 - October 25, 2024 |
Period 6-5 |
September 3 - October 11, 2024 |
Period 8-5 |
October 28 - December 20, 2024 |
Period 6-6 |
October 14 - November 22, 2024 |
Break |
December 23, 2024 - January 3, 2025 |
Period 6-7a |
November 25 - December 20, 2024 |
Period 8-6 |
January 6 - February 28, 2025 |
Break |
December 23, 2024 - January 3, 2025 |
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Period 6-7b |
January 6 - 17, 2025 |
Period 6-8 |
January 21 - February 28, 2025 |
Clinical Year - M4 Year (Class of 2025)
Block (4 weeks)
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Dates
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Block 1
Online only; CCSE March 4, 2024
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a. March 4 - 15, 2024
b. March 18 - 29, 2024
Recommended USMLE Study Skills Elective
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Block 2: Summative OSCE
No selectives
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a. April 1 - 12, 2024
b. April 15 - April 26, 2024
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Block 3
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a. April 29 - May 10, 2024
b. May 13 - May 24, 2024
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Block 4
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a. May 28 - June 7, 2024
b. June 10 - 21, 2024
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Block 5
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a. June 24 - July 5, 2024
b. July 8 - 19, 2024
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Block 6
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a. July 22 - August 2, 2024
b. August 5 - 16, 2024
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Block 7
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a. August 19 - 30, 2024
b. September 3 - 13, 2024
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Block 8
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a. September 16 - 27, 2024
b. September 30 - October 11, 2024
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Block 9
No selectives
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a. October 14 - 25, 2024
b. October 28 - November 8, 2024
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Block 10
No selectives
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a. November 11 - 22, 2024
b. November 25 - December 6, 2024
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Block 11
No selectives
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a. December 9 - 20, 2024
(two-week electives only)
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Break
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December 23, 2024 - January 5, 2025
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Block 12
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a. January 6 - 17, 2025
b. January 21 - 31, 2025
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Block 13
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a. February 3 - 14, 2025
b. February 17 - 28, 2025
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Block 14
*ACLS Recertification
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a. March 3 - 14, 2025
b. March 17 - 28, 2025
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Break
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March 31 - April 4, 2025
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Block 15
Required Keystone course
*ACLS Recertification
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April 7 - May 2, 2025 (4 weeks)
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Block 16
(Off-cycle students only)
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a. May 5 - 16, 2025
Graduation: May 9, 2025
b. May 19 - 30, 2025
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M4 Notes:
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Blocks 1-15 consist of 58 weeks, which includes up to 14 weeks of unscheduled time for residency interviews and to prepare to take Step 2.
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Students completing rotations after graduation date will have a hold placed on their diploma until all requirements are met.
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Those completing rotations beyond June 6, 2025, will be a December graduate and not eligible to participate in the residency match process.
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M3 Curricular Requirements
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Junior Clerkships |
Generalist Track
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Rural Primary Care Track |
BRIDGE to Clinical Clerkships
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3 weeks
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3 weeks
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Foundational Science in Clinical Medicine (Week)
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(longitudinal; 2 credits)
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(longitudinal; 2 credits)
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Underserved Medicine
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6 weeks
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–
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Family Medicine
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6 weeks
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–
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Internal Medicine
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8 weeks
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8 weeks
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OB/GYN
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6 weeks
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6 weeks
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Pediatrics
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6 weeks
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6 weeks
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Psychiatry
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6 weeks
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6 weeks
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Rural Primary Care
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–
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12 weeks
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Surgery
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8 weeks
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8 weeks
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Elective
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2 weeks
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2 weeks
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Total
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52 weeks
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52 weeks
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M4 Curricular Requirements
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Requirements
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Weeks |
Selectives: one required four-week rotation in both: Inpatient Subinternship and Ambulatory Care; and one required two-week rotation in: Intensive/Critical Care
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10 weeks
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Electives: home and away (14 Direct Patient Care)
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28 weeks
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Summative OSCE
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2 weeks
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Keystone course
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4 weeks
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Unscheduled Time
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Up to 14 weeks
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Total
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58 weeks (44 weeks of requirements)
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A maximum of 20 weeks (selectives and electives combined) of the Senior Year may be in a single specialty.
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