Curriculum
Trainees in The UTHealth Cardiovascular Perfusion Program at McGovern Medical School will be required to complete a full-time 12-month program composed of academic and clinical training.
Courses
| Semester | Contact Hours | Course Title |
|---|---|---|
| SEMESTER I | 2 | Anatomy and Physiology I |
| 3 | Principles and Practice in Perfusion Technology I | |
| 2 | Pathophysiology of Perfusion Technology I | |
| 4 | Clinical Practicum I | |
| Total Semester I Hours | 11 | |
| SEMESTER II | 2 | Anatomy and Physiology II |
| 3 | Principles and Practice in Perfusion Technology II | |
| 2 | Pathophysiology of Perfusion Technology II | |
| 4 | Clinical Practicum II | |
| Total Semester II Hours | 11 | |
| SEMESTER III | 1 | Principles and Practice in Perfusion Technology II |
| 2 | Pathophysiology of Perfusion Technology II | |
| 2 | Research in Perfusion/Case Report | |
| 4 | Clinical Practicum III | |
| Total Semester III Hours | 9 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 31 | |
2019 Academic Calendar
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| First Day of Class | January 2 |
| Semester I | January 2 - April 24 |
| Memorial Day | May 25 |
| Semester II | May 1 - August 21 |
| Independence Day | July 4 |
| Semester III | August 31 – December 11 |
| Labor Day | September 7 |
| Thanksgiving | November 26 |
| Research Presentations | December 7 - 11 |
| Graduation | December 18 |