First-Year Academic Calendar
First-Year Academic Calendar
| Fall 2018 | |
|---|---|
| Courses: Intro to Global Health I, Hebrew Language, Medical Ethics, Emergency Medicine, Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Clinical Day, Histology, Biostatistics, Microbiology I and Global Health Modules | |
| Date | Event |
| Wednesday, July 25 | Fall semester begins |
| Sunday, September 9-Tuesday, September 11 | Rosh Hashanah (break) |
| Tuesday, September 18-Thursday, September 20 | Yom Kippur (break) |
| Sunday, September 23-Wednesday, October 3rd | Succoth & Simcha Torah (break) |
| Thursday, October 25 | Physicians Oath Ceremony |
| Thursday, December 6- Thursday, December 20 | Examinations period |
| Friday, December 21-Thursday, January 3 | Winter break |
| Spring 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Courses: Microbiology II, Pharmacology, Pathology, Intro to Global Health II, Epidemiology, Hebrew Language, Global Health Modules, Mind and Body, Genetics, Clinical Medicine, Physiology, Endocrine System, Hematology System, Intro to Oncology | |
| Date | Event |
| Sunday, January 6 | Spring semester begins |
| Thursday, March 21 | Purim (break) |
| Monday, April 1- Wednesday, April 17 | Examinations period |
| Friday, April 19-Sunday, April 28 | Passover (break) |
| Wednesday, May 8 | Yom HaZikiron (Memorial Day) |
| Thursday, May 9 | Yom Ha'atzmaut (Independence Day) |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Student Day (no sessions) |
| Tuesday, June 4 | Faculty of Health Sciences Day (student-led activities) |
| Saturday, June 8- Sunday, June 9 | Shavout (break) |
| Thursday, June 20 | Spring semester ends |