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Graduate Studies Calendar 2011-2012 Program Descriptions Medicine Programs Medicine, Community Health Sciences MDCH Course-Based Degrees
Course-Based Degrees
1. Degrees and Specializations Offered

a)聽Master of Community Medicine (MCM), a course-based degree available only to physicians registered in the Community Medicine Residency Training Program.

b)聽Master of Disability and Community Studies (MDCS), a course-based degree examines the intersection between community, disability, chronic illness, and marginalizing conditions within a social justice framework. The goal is to generate research, leadership, capacity, innovation, and partnerships. The graduate program attracts professionals across disciplines and sectors. The MDCS is offered in an alternate delivery format (combined face-to-face and online) and has a differential tuition fee.

Students wishing to charter as Counseling Psychologists should apply to the Division of Applied Psychology.

2. Admission Requirements

a) MCM
鈥⒙燙urrently enrolled in the Royal College Residency Training Program in Community Medicine at 草莓污视频导航
鈥⒙燞old an MD or equivalent degree
鈥⒙燤eet the admission requirements of the Department of Community Health Sciences
鈥⒙燭wo letters of reference

b) MDCS
鈥⒙燤inimum admission grade point average of 3.20 on a four point scale over the last two full years or equivalent
鈥⒙燭hree years of experience in a field of practice in community rehabilitation
鈥⒙燗 written statement and professional profile of past education and work experience
鈥⒙燭wo letters of reference

3. Application Deadline

a) MCM - January 15聽for September admission

b) MDCS - August 15聽for January admission

4. Advanced Credit

a)聽MCM - Applicable graduate courses may be considered.

b)聽completed at a satisfactory level (minimum B+) and within three years of admission to the graduate program, may be credited toward a student鈥檚 degree requirements.
See 鈥淢edicine Programs鈥.

5. Program/Course Requirements

In addition to Faculties of Graduate Studies and Medicine requirements, the Department requires:

a)聽MCM - A minimum of twelve half-course equivalents, in combination with the Community Medicine Residency Program.

b)聽MDCS - A minimum of twelve half-course equivalents.

Course descriptions and detailed outlines of courses offered by the Department of Community Health Sciences are found on the departmental website at .

They are also listed at the end of this Community Health Sciences Calendar entry.

6. Additional Requirements None.
7. Credit for Undergraduate Courses The Department does not normally give credit for undergraduate courses.
8. Time Limit

a)聽MCM - Expected completion time is within 6 years.
b)聽MDCS - Expected completion time is 3 years
See 鈥淢edicine Programs鈥 for maximum completion times.

9. Supervisory Assignments

a)聽MCM - A Supervisor must be named as part of the admission process. The Supervisory Committee must be named prior to planning the MDCH 602: Practicum in Community Medicine, usually in the second term of the second year of the student's program.

b)聽MDCS - A faculty member is assigned as a supervisor prior to the final project; supervisory committee is not required.

10. Required Examinations

a)聽MCM - A final comprehensive written and oral examination with respect to the course content, plus a practicum evaluation.

b)聽MDCS - A capstone project with a public presentation and paper will be required for completion of the degree. For further details, please see the department website.

11. Research Proposal Requirements

a)聽MCM 鈥 A formal research proposal is not necessary, however a practicum proposal is required.

b)聽MDCS 鈥 Not applicable.

12. Special Registration Information None.
13. Financial Assistance Financial assistance may be available to qualified students. For information on awards, please see the Awards and Financial Assistance section of this Calendar.
14. Other Information MDCS - Students are encouraged to produce an article for publication.
15. Faculty Members/Research Interests Current faculty and their areas of research can be found at: .