Undergraduate

The Department plays a major role in the undergraduate M.D. program. There are 2 main undergraduate courses, in addition to a third course to the dental students (311). Med Course 341 is the first clinical course for third year medical students. It is a 10 credit hour course of theoretical part (lectures) and clinical part (bedside teaching). The main objective of the course is medical knowledge and mastering history taking and learning the technique of how do physical exam and know the physical sings of patients. The course is taught over 28 week’s period. The second course is Med Course 441 which is directed to fifth year medical students. It is 10 credit hours course mainly practical part. The main objective of this course is to know how to approach multiple medical problems in the clinical setting.

Postgraduate

As the Department of Medicine is a recognized  training center by the Saudi council of Medical Specialties, the Department provides high standard continuous medical education to both residents of internal medicine and fellows in different subspecialties by highly qualified medical staff. Click here for more details