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Curricular Affairs Office

601 Elmwood Avenue
Box 601
Rochester, NY 14642
Phone: (585) 275-7202
Fax: (585) 273-1016
E-mail: omecao@urmc.rochester.edu

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For information on the new curriculum being designed at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, proceed to:

The Curricular Affairs Office is pleased to announce the completion of our new office suite. Our new room number is G-7522. Reunited and reorganized, we are prepared to offer redoubled efforts to support faculty members as they develop integrated class sessions, courses, exams, etc. in the new Double Helix Curriculum. We look forward to welcoming you to our new office site!

Mission

Curricular Affairs Office provides support for teaching and learning at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. This mission is accomplished by:
  • Providing leadership and collaborating with faculty, staff, and students to plan, implement, and revise the curriculum
  • Organizing and hosting educational development opportunities for faculty and students
  • Compiling valid, reliable and useful data on the processes and outcomes of teaching and learning
  • Undertaking and supporting scholarship and educational research about methods, assessment, teaching, and learning in medical education
  • Seeking external funds to underwrite innovations in medical education
  • Monitoring national trends in medical education and instructional methods and technology