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Third and Fourth Year Medical Students
2009-2010 Rotation Schedules

2009 Clinical Rotations

Note: Clinical rotation students will observe the designated holidays only if the clinical rotation to which they are assigned wishes to excuse them. Otherwise, students will be expected to fulfill clinical responsibilities. The College reserves the right to revise academic calendars or to re-designate the observance of holidays.

Schedule of 12-Week Rotations

July 6 - Sept. 26 1st Quarter
Sept. 28 - Dec. 19 2nd Quarter

Schedule of 8-Week Rotations

July 6 - Aug. 29 1st Term
Aug. 31 - Oct. 24 2nd Term
Oct. 26 - Dec. 19 3rd Term

Schedule of 4-Week Rotations/Electives

July 6 - Aug. 1 1st Month
Aug. 3 - Aug. 29 2nd Month
Aug. 31 - Sept. 26 3rd Month
Sept. 28 - Oct. 24 4th Month
Oct. 26 - Nov. 21 5th Month
Nov. 23 - Dec. 19 6th Month

Schedule of 2-Week Rotations/Selectives

July 6 - July 17 1st Period
July 20 - July 31 2nd Period
Aug. 3 - Aug.14 3rd Period
Aug. 17 - Aug. 28 4th Period
Aug. 31 - Sept. 11 5th Period
Sept. 14 - Sept. 25 6th Period
Sept. 28 - Oct. 9 7th Period
Oct. 12 - Oct. 23 8th Period
Oct. 26 - Nov. 6 9th Period
Nov. 9 - Nov. 20 10th Period
Nov. 23 - Dec. 4 11th Period
Dec. 7 - Dec. 18 12th Period

2009 Holidays (BCM observed), etc.

July 3 (Friday) Independence Day (Holiday)
Sept. 7 Labor Day (Holiday)
Nov. 26 - 27 Thanksgiving (Holiday)
Dec. 20 - Jan. 3, 2010 Vacation or Residency Trips

2010 Clinical Rotations

Schedule of 12-Week Rotations

Jan. 4 - March 27 3rd Quarter
March 29 - June 19 4th Quarter

Schedule of 8-Week Rotations

Jan. 4, 2010 - Feb. 27 4th Term
Mar. 1 - April 24 5th Term
April 26 - June 19 6th Term

Schedule of 4-Week Rotations/Electives

Jan. 4, 2010 - Jan. 30 7th Month
Feb. 1 - Feb. 27 8th Month
Mar. 1 - Mar. 27 9th Month
March 29 - April 24 10th Month
April 26 - May 22 11th Month
May 24 - June 19 12th Month

Schedule of 2-Week Rotations/Selectives

Jan. 4, 2010 - Jan. 15 13th Period
January 18 - Jan. 29 14th Period
Feb. 1 - Feb. 12 15th Period
Feb. 15 - Feb. 26 16th Period
Mar. 1 - Mar. 12 17th Period
Mar. 15 - Mar. 26 18th Period
Mar. 29 - April 9 19th Period
April 12 - April 23 20th Period
April 26 - May 7 21st Period
May 10 - May 2 22nd Period
May 24 - June 4 23rd Period
June 7 - June 18 24th Period

2010 Holidays (BCM observed), etc.

Jan. 1 New Year's (Holiday)
Jan. 18 Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday (Holiday)
Feb. 15 Presidents' Day (Holiday)
April 2 Good Friday (Holiday)
May 31 Memorial Day (Holiday)
May 25 (Tuesday) Graduation: Jones Hall - Downtown Houston
June 20 - July 5 Vacation (if not on 12-week rotation)

Note: Clinical rotation students will observe the designated holidays only if the clinical rotation to which they are assigned wishes to excuse them. Otherwise, students will be expected to fulfill clinical responsibilities. The College reserves the right to revise academic calendars or to re-designate the observance of holidays.

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