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Psychiatry 6 6 240
Surgery 4 4 160
Pediatrics including adolescent
medicine 2 2 80
Radiology-imaging 2 2 80
Community service project 2 2 80

Selective 4 4 160
Elective 20 800
Research 8 320
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40 hrs. per week =1 credit
80hrs per week = maximum duty hours

The requirements for transferring to GAUSOM program:

Credit for transfer
Students transferring into GAUSOM programs must fulfill the entry requirements (as stated above) for each program. Credits
are only accepted from institutions that are recognized by the International Federation of Medical Schools. These credits will
be identified on GAU transcript as Transferred Credits (TC).

Students transferring will only be exempted (and credits accepted) from courses that share the same structure of the courses
in the GAU curriculum. These courses must have assigned the same instructional hours or more and must fulfill the format of
delivery required by the GAU curriculum e.g., Laboratory hours, clinical experience, etc.

Transfer into Premedical Sciences
Students must spend no less than 1 full term in the pre-medical sciences program and must complete the following courses
even if taken in another institution

1. Health Assessment
2. Professional Development

Transfer into Preclinical Sciences
A student must transfer into at least the last 2 trimesters of Preclinical Sciences, MD 4 and MD 5. Students transferring into
year 2 must complete the NBME Step 1 Comprehensive exam, which will determine placement. You must complete the
following courses even if it was previously completed at another university:

1. Professional Development
2. Block 8: Neurosciences II

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