Module Schedule
Legend & Acronyms
Red = Assessments
CCSG - Clinical Correlate Small Group
NBME CAS - National Board of Medical Examiners Customized Assessment Services
PTP - Patient Presentation
LEC - Lecture
Week 1: Introduction to Musculoskeletal System
Monday, November 17, 2025
LEC: Synovial Fluids
LEC: Crystal Arthritis
LEC: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Large Group Discussion: Anatomy Refresher and Basic Radiology
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
LEC: Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
LEC: Pediatric Rheumatology
LEC: Pharmacology - Treatment of Gout and Rheumatoid Arthritis
MSK LEC: Derm I (psoriasis)
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
LEC: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
LEC: Scleroderma
Team-Based Learning: Monoarthritis
QUIZ 1 Opens
Friday, November 21, 2025
LEC: Bone Conditions
LEC: Fracture Healing and Traumatic Bone/Joint Injuries
Team-Based Learning: Monoarthritis
Sunday, November 30, 2025
CCSG BASICS 1 Opens
Week 2: Orthopedic and Rheumatic Conditions
Monday, December 1, 2025
LEC: Orthopedic Conditions I (General Orthopedics)
LEC: Orthopedic Conditions II (pediatric Orthopedics)
LEC: Bone Infection
LEC: Pharmacology - Steroids
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
LEC: Orthopedic Conditions III (Spine/Peripheral Nerves)
LEC: Orthopedic Conditions IV (Brachial Plexus & Peripheral Nerve Entrapment)
CCSG 1
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
LEC: Muscle
LEC: Myositis
MSK LEC: Derm II (SLE, sclero, myositis)
QUIZ 2 Opens
Friday, December 5, 2025
LEC: Orthopedic Conditions V (MSK Emergencies)
LEC: Vasculitis I
LEC: Vasculitis II
LEC: Benign Bone Disorders
Week 3: Integration and Dermatology
Monday, December 8, 2025
LEC: Malignant Bone Disorders
Laboratory: Benign Bone Disorders
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
LEC: Dermatology
Laboratory: Malignant Bone Disorders
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
LEC: Geriatric Rheumatology
REV: MSK Review
Friday, December 12, 2025
END-OF-MODULE NBME CAS EXAMINATION (PROCTORED)
Scheduling Disclaimer: The Department of Medical Education has the authority to adjust session dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Students are encouraged to subscribe to the Phase 1, Semester 3 Google Calendar and check it daily for any updates or changes to the schedule.
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