Education — Strategic Planning

Stewards:

Carlos Gonzalez & Daniel Chiego

Committee Liaison:

Sun-Yung Bak

KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Increased number of selective courses that demonstrate integration of the basic sciences in the clinical setting allowing students a stronger capacity to diagnose and a greater armamentarium of treatment options.

  • A new elective course was added totaling 22 now (2021-2022).

ONGOING ACTIVITIES

  • Updating document that reflects current curricular and society needs is created and approved by the faculty.

  • Create an anti-racism pedagogy task force.

  • Identify curriculum gaps with a focus on social determinants of health.

  • Create a plan for appropriate course modifications and implementation.

  • Enhance the use of cases implemented in the curriculum.

  • Create a readily accessible, one-stop site for faculty to access teaching, learning, and clinic resources as well as high-quality instructional videos.