2023-2024 Academic Catalog

Independent Duty Corpsman - Surface, B.S.H.S

Overview

The Surface Force IDC Program is designed to prepare Hospital Corpsman to become Independent Duty Practitioners, focusing on Primary Care, Preventive Care, Emergency Treatment, Occupational Medicine, Preventive Medicine Programs, Shipboard Medical Administration, Aviation Medicine, Tactical Medicine, Shipboard Medical Training, and the management of a medical department and all associated tasks in accordance with Navy Medicine standards of care, performed under the indirect supervision of a medical officer on surface vessels, FMF, NECC, NSW, shore commands, and Military Treatment Facilities.

Degree Requirements

Program Requirements:

SURI 3101Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology and Medical History

1

SURI 3404Pharmacology and Diagnostics

4

SURI 4402Community Health and Medical information

4

SURI 3303Preventive Medicine

3

SURI 3205Clinical Medicine I

2

SURI 3506Clinical Medicine II

5

SURI 3307Clinical Medicine III

3

SURI 3108Maritime Health Services Practicum I

1

SURI 3309Clinical Medicine IV

3

SURI 3610Clinical Medicine V

6

SURI 3111Emergency Management

1

SURI 3112Maritime Health Services Practicum II

1

SURI 3413Clinical Medicine VI

4

SURI 3314Clinical Medicine VII

3

SURI 3315Emergency Medicine I

3

SURI 3116Maritime Health Services Practicum III

1

SURI 4217Emergency Medicine II

2

SURI 4618Clinical Rotation I

6

SURI 4519Clinical Rotation II

5

Total Credit Hours:58