Medical Schools in South Carolina

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	Medical University of South Carolina Hospital.
Curriculum
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school.)
Four-year M.D. program curriculum	Two years in basic sciences plus a clinical medicine course, then two years of clinical sciences. Year three consists of 6 clinical core clerkships and 4 clinical selectives. Year four consists of 2 core clerkships, an externship and 5 electives. Emphasis is placed throughout the curriculum on basic science concepts, development of clinical knowledge and skills, and problem-solving skills.

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Greenville Hospital System, Palmetto Health Richland.
Curriculum
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school.)
Four-year M.D. program curriculum	1st year, students gain an understanding of normal structure and function. 2nd year, emphasis is placed on microbiology, pathology, and general therapeutic principles. 3rd year includes 8-week clerkships in medicine, surgery, obstetrics/gynecology, psychiatry, family medicine, and pediatrics. 4th year includes required 4-week rotations in medicine, surgery, neurology, and an acting internship.