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Courses for enrolled students.

Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Longitudinal | Selective

The Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) Patient Exposure selective provides preclerkship medical students with an opportunity to explore the interpersonal dynamics between CAP patients and healthcare providers while learning about mental health through the eyes of the patients.


  • Location: Minnesota
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical
Courses for enrolled students.

Integrative Medicine

1-2 weeks | Selective

Learn about the various aspects of Integrative Medicine from physicians, acupuncturists, massage therapists, lifestyle medicine, and yoga providers, including how to integrate this with medical practice, and what the role of the Integrative Medicine practitioner is in today’s medical model.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: Hybrid
  • Type: Clinical
Courses for enrolled students.

Integrative Medicine

1-2 weeks | Selective

Students will spend time with physicians, acupuncturists, massage therapists, lifestyle medicine providers, and yoga providers while performing online training to understand the role of the Integrative Medicine practitioner in today’s medical model.


  • Location: Minnesota
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical
Courses for enrolled students.

Introduction to Biomedical Informatics

1-2 weeks | Selective

Biomedical informatics is an interdisciplinary field that studies the effective uses of biomedical data, information, and knowledge for scientific inquiry, problem solving and decision making, motivated by efforts to improve human health. Learn more about this exciting field in this selective.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Courses for enrolled students.

Introduction to Computer Programming

1-2 weeks | Selective

With the increasing utilization of technology in the workplace, future physicians have an increasing need to understand computer programming basics. This selective would provide students with an introduction to Python through a hands-on project-based approach.


  • Location: Arizona, Florida, Minnesota
  • Format: Virtual
Courses for enrolled students.

Introduction to Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology

1-2 weeks | Selective

This is a one-week selective where medical students will have the opportunity to explore Radiology while learning about the role and impact Radiology has on patient care.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical
Courses for enrolled students.

Introduction to Space Medicine

Longitudinal | Selective

This course is an introduction to the principles of space medicine, an emerging field with rising popularity due to the commercialized spaceflight, by providing insight into the nuances of the health challenges associated with this ultimate medical frontier.


  • Location: Arizona, Minnesota
  • Format: Hybrid
  • Type: Clinical
Courses for enrolled students.

Investigating Native Health

Longitudinal | Selective

Are you interested in Native Health? Wish it was a bigger part of our curriculum? If yes, then sign up for the longitudinal selective “Investigating Native Health Through Documentary.” Journey with us from Standing Rock to the Amazon to Hollywood and beyond as we become culturally humble physicians and advocates for justice in healthcare through documentaries.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Courses for enrolled students.

Journal Club

Longitudinal | Selective

In this Journal Club Selective, learn to critically evaluate scientific articles and apply these analytical skills in your own scientific writing. You will evaluate study designs, and critique an article’s background, methodology, results, and discussion sections for a journal club presentation. 


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Research
Courses for enrolled students.

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Academic LOA | Dual Degree

Combining your M.D. degree with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at ASU will prepare you for leadership roles in a variety of health care institutions, for developing health care policies, and for careers in medicine.


  • Location: External to MCASOM
  • Format: In-Person