Introduction
The information and policies contained in this handbook apply to medical students at Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at Washington State University. WSU College of Medicine medical students are covered by the general policies of Washington State University, which apply to all students at the University.
This publication has the limited purpose of providing information concerning the medical degree at the College of Medicine. This publication should not be construed as an offer or contract between the College of Medicine or University and any person. The WSU College of Medicine and the University has the right to amend, add, or delete any information in this publication, including any course of study, program fee or regulation of the University. Policies and regulations listed in this handbook are subject to change at any time throughout the academic year. Announcements of such changes are made on a routine basis within the University and the College of Medicine. Students are responsible for staying up-to-date on the student handbook updates.
WSU does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, disability, age, religion, creed, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran/military status, or immigration or citizenship status in any education program or activity that it operates complaint with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations. Inquiries regarding Title IX, ADA, or other civil rights laws, as well as reports of discrimination can be directed to the Compliance and Civil Rights, WSU ADA Coordinator, or WSU Title IX Coordinator. More information on WSU’s policies and procedures to respond to discrimination and harassment are available: Nondiscrimination statement.
Section 1: General Information
- Notice of Non-Discrimination
- College of Medicine Administration Leadership
- College of Medicine Faculty & Staff Directory
- Medical Doctorate Degree Requirements:
- The Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine medical degree requirements are available in the WSU Catalog (PDF)
- College of Medicine Competence Domains and Program Level Objectives (PDF)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Regional Medical Campuses
- Program Curriculum
- MD Calendars
- Accreditation
Section 2: Student Requirements, Policies, & Procedures
- Clinical Clearance and College Compliance Requirements:
- Medical Student Professionalism and Self-Awareness
- Incident Cards (PDF)
- Process for Collecting Data on Medical Students
Section 3: ACADEMIC Policies, Procedures, & Resources
- University Academic Policies
- University Academic Integrity
- Academic Resources
- College of Medicine Student Evaluation, Promotion and Awards Committee (SEPAC)
- College of Medicine Student Assessment Plan
- Timely Submission of Grades (PDF)
- Leave of Absence Information
- Clinical Supervision of Medical Students (PDF)
- Academic Workload for Pre-Clerkship Courses (PDF)
- Clinical and Non-Clinical Elective Rotations Policy (PDF)
- Student Clinical and Education Work Policy (PDF)
- Non-Involvement of Providers (PDF)
- Approved Student and Reimbursement for Required Clinical Training in WA State Policy (PDF)
Section 4: Student Affairs Information & Resources
- Students’ Right to Access Academic Records (PDF)
- Student Crisis Resources
- Emergency Response Video
- Employment During Medical School (PDF)
- Student Council
- Instructions for Changing Your Name
- Student Representative Opportunities
- Student Placement Process
- Student Services – All Four Campuses
- Information on Marijuana Usage and Recommendation
- MSPE – Medical Student Performance Evaluation (For Post-Graduate Training)