{"id":28080,"date":"2016-01-28T14:16:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T19:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/?page_id=28080"},"modified":"2026-09-29T10:06:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T14:06:01","slug":"pcs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/education\/md\/medical-education-committees\/pcs\/","title":{"rendered":"Preclerkship Curriculum Subcommittee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Preclerkship Curriculum Subcommittee (PCS) is one of the MEC&#8217;s standing subcommittees. The PCS is responsible for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Implementing the decisions of the MEC<\/li>\n<li>Integrating the curriculum of the first two years<\/li>\n<li>Integrating the curriculum over all four years with the Clerkship Curriculum Subcommittee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Committee Members<\/h2>\n<p>The PCS is comprised of <span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">one <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">voting <\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">course director<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"> <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">for each <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">of the four <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">course<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">s<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"> (PISCEs, LEADS, Doctoring, and PPD) <\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">(<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">with the other course directors serving as alternat<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">es<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">)<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">2 <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">PISCEs module directors<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">,<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"> <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">1 <\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">PISCEs integrated content director<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">, <\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"> <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">1<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"> LEADS <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">track director<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"> and<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"> <\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">a representative of the Physician Assistant Program, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">four students (one voting member from each class, with alternates). <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">The<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackedChange SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"> Associate Dean of Medical Education, the Assistant Dean for Curriculum &amp; Instructional Design, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW33761793 BCX0\">CCS Chair and Director of Enhancement will serve as non-voting ex officio members.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chair:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:goffner@bu.edu\">Gwynneth Offner<\/a><a href=\"mailto:azumwalt@bu.edu\">, PhD<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wwwapp.bumc.bu.edu\/Committees\/CommitteeListDetail.aspx?CommitteeID=194\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<strong>View Faculty &amp; Student Membership<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Committee Documents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/education\/medical-education\/medical-education-committees\/committee-meeting-minutes\/#pcs\">PCS Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>PCS Schedule<\/h2>\n<p>The committee meeting schedule can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/education\/medical-education\/medical-education-committees\/#sched\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact Helen Luong, Committee Coordinator, at <a href=\"mailto:hluong1@bu.edu\">hluong1@bu.edu<\/a>\u00a0with any questions regarding meeting dates, times, and location.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Preclerkship Curriculum Subcommittee (PCS) is one of the MEC&#8217;s standing subcommittees. 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