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 | Pharmacology in Perfusion I |
| 2 | Principles and Practice in Perfusion Technology III |
| 2 | Research in Perfusion/Case Report |
| 4 | Clinical Practicum III |
Total Semester III Hours | 9 | |
Total Credit Hours | 31 | |
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2023 Academic Calendar
Event | Date |
First Day of Class | January 3 |
Semester I | January 3 – April 30 |
Memorial Day | May29 |
Semester II | May 1 – September 1 |
Independence Day | July 4 |
Semester III | September 3 – December 15 |
Labor Day | September 4 |
Thanksgiving | November 23 |
Research Presentations | December 6 - 8 |
Graduation | December 16 |
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