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CME Event Certification Section Navigation This page contains information about applying to create or certify a CME-approved event. Please make sure to review all of this information before contacting us about event certification CME Policies and Procedures All individuals in a position to affect or control the content of a CME activity must provide disclosure of all financial relationships with an ACCME-defined ineligible company occurring in the past 24 months to CDU. Completed Financial Relat …Read more about Event Approval

The Charles R. Drew University Office of CME provides excellent continuing medical education that will enhance the ability of faculty physicians and community physicians to provide patient care. The overarching goal of CDU’s Continuing Medical Education is to improve physician competence and/or performance, to ultimately, improve patient care within underserved populations, and reduce healthcare disparities. Charles R. Drew University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continui …Read more about Continuing Medical Education

Section Navigation CME Policies, Procedures and Forms If you are a potential CME applicant, involved in the development of a CME activity, or simply interested in information related to the CME process, the Office of CME at CDU has provided links to relevant CME policies, procedures and forms that guide CME activity planning and implementation. All CME policies, procedures, and forms, including those provided here, are reviewed annually. CME Policies and Procedures All individuals in a position …Read more about CME Policies, Procedures and Forms

Welcome to the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) College of Medicine’s accreditation website Section Navigation Here you will find information on the CDU’s College of Medicine’s journey to accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). CDU’s College of Medicine 4-Year MD Program engages in ongoing quality improvements of all college policies and processes to ensure the achievement of the mission and the effective monitoring of the medical educati …Read more about Accreditation & CQI

Post Masters Certificate, Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner Program The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Track prepares students to assume the responsibility for the provision of healthcare in the areas of mental health promotion, disease prevention and clinical management of mental health conditions. The PMHNP is the advanced practice nurse generalist and graduates of this track develops collaborative relationships with other healthcare providers, designs and implements the pla …Read more about Post Masters Certificate, Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner

About the Post Master’s Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner Program The Family Nurse Practitioner Master of Science in Nursing Post Master’s Certificate Track prepares master-degreed nurses to manage the care of individuals and families across the lifespan. This track is designed for nurses holding master’s degrees in nursing who are interested in completing course requirements leading to the FNP certification. Graduates of this program are eligible to sit for the FNP national certifica …Read more about Post Master’s Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner

About the Bachelor of Science in Public Health Program The CDU Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) program in Urban Health Disparities provides the next generation of scholars, public health practitioners, and future clinicians a rich educational foundation which integrates theoretical, applied, and social justice knowledge to public health research, practice, and policy.    The BSPH program offers a public health curriculum through a social justice lens that integrates the foundati …Read more about Bachelor of Science in Public Health

About the Master of Health Science, Physician Assistant Program In this program, students will learn and acquire clinical skills in a variety of healthcare settings and will obtain experience in disease management, disease prevention, and health promotion. A strong emphasis on compassionate care and social justice in the curriculum will prepare students to address complex needs of patients.   The CDU PA program was established in 1971 and holds the distinction of being the first PA pro …Read more about Master of Health Science, Physician Assistant

About the Master of Public Health in Urban Health Disparities Program The CDU MPH program in Urban Health Disparities continues the CDU tradition of addressing the health and education needs of underserved communities. Cultivating highly competent and committed health professionals, our MPH program offers an academically rigorous environment uniquely focused on the urban social determinants of health. The CDU MPH program is a 45 semester-units, cohort and competency-based scaffolded curriculum t …Read more about Master of Public Health (MPH) in Urban Health Disparities

What are the requirements/deliverables of the thesis project?1) IRB certificate, 2) Mentor Contract, 3) Research Question (RQ) Form, 4) Research Protocol (RP) 5) CDU Abstract for Research Colloquium Day, 6) CDU Colloquium Presentation, and 7) Final Thesis What research is acceptable for a thesis project?While the overall theme of the Medical Student Research Thesis Program (MSRTP) is health care disparities, students are given wide latitude in choosing specific research areas. These include biob …Read more about FAQs