Curriculum—Year One

1st Year Curriculum (Medical School)—Preventive Medicine

Large Groups

• Introduction to Preventive Medicine and Public Health
• Epidemiology I, II and III
• Biostatistics I and II
• Research Design I and II
• Building A Study
• Diagnostic Testing
• Clinical Prevention I and II
• Introduction to the Public Health System
• Health Care Advocacy
• Health Care Financing
• Global Health Issues
• Occupational/Environmental Health

Small Groups

• Community Health Assessment
• Outbreak of a Gastrointestinal Illness in Syracuse
• Racial and Ethnic Disparity in Low Birth Weight in Syracuse, NY
• Study Design I and II
• Outbreak of Tuberculosis in a Homeless Men's Shelter
• A Critical Look at Prevention: Colorectal Cancer Screening

Library Session

• Basic MEDLINE searching