Educational Policies Committee

The Educational Policies Committee of the Medical College Assembly shall have the responsibility to:

• Determine the objectives and goals of the medical curriculum at this institution;
• Assess the present curriculum in terms of reaching or meeting these goals and objectives;
• Consider any changes in the curriculum which may be necessary to meet the stated objectives. Such changes may include:
  • course or departmental offerings or requirements;
  • scheduling order;
  • time allocations for courses;
  • academic calendar;
  • class sizes and faculty staffing;
• Consult with those departments whose programs may be affected by any contemplated curriculum changes; and
• To circulate the minutes of each meeting to each Department Chair.
• Additionally, it shall make a comprehensive report of its findings and recommendations, if any, at least semi-annually to the Executive Committee, to the Dean and to the Assembly for their information and consideration.