Student Handbook
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.
Section 1: General Information
- 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
- College of Medicine Core Competencies
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Distributed Clinical Campuses
- Academic Calendar and Curriculum
- Accreditation Process
- Learning Communities
Section 2: Student Requirements, Policies, & Procedures
- Clinical Clearance and College Compliance Requirements:
- Medical Student Professionalism and Self-Awareness
- Incident Cards and Notices of Concern
- 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
- Clinical Supervision of Medical Students
- Academic Workload for Pre-Clerkship Courses
- Clinical and Non-Clinical Elective Rotations Policy
- Clinical and Education Work Policy
- Non-Involvement of Providers
- Approved Student and Reimbursement for Required Clinical Training in WA State Policy
Section 4: Student Affairs Information & Resources
- Access to Student Records
- Student Crisis Resources
- Emergency Response Video
- Employment During Medical School
- Student Council
- Instructions for Changing Your Name
- Student Representative Opportunities
- Student Services – All Four Campuses
- Information on Marijuana Usage and Recommendation
- MSPE – Medical Student Performance Evaluation (For Post-Graduate Training)