Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine (NSU MD) 2024–2025 97 TBL T eam-Based Learning, refers to a format of large group learning with students working together in small teams in the same classroom USMLE United States Medical Licensing Examination, a series of national exams administered by the National Board of Medical Examiners Facilities Most on-campus teaching for students occurs in the Health Professions Division complex. In addition to lecture halls, small group rooms, the anatomy lab, and clinical skills rooms, the complex has offices that support students. • The Office of Medical Education (OME) (Terry Building, 5th Floor, Room 1511) includes the Office of Admissions and Student Affairs; offices of the deans and directors responsible for the M.D. program, including admissions, curriculum, student affairs, financial aid, faculty development, and accreditation; and offices of the staff who support the educational program. Offices pertaining to the M.B.S. program are currently located on the third floor of the Terry Building. • In Building 2, near the PBL small group rooms, there is a small community room for use by medical students and their mentor or faculty adviser for group meetings and other activities. The Office of the Dean and other administrative leaders, offices of the chairs of NSU MD’s academic departments, and offices and/or research labs for some of the full-time faculty members are in the Health Professions Division complex or associated Center for Collaborative Research (CCR) building. Faculty office locations, phone numbers, and email addresses are published in block, course, and clerkship syllabi and can be found on the NSU MD faculty affairs web page md.nova.edu/our-team /faculty-affairs.html. Medical students have unlimited access to the PBL rooms for study when the rooms are not being used for classes; they have card key access to these rooms, which are for exclusive use by the students in the M.D. program. There are also 13 small study rooms in the same building, which can be reserved by all NSU MD students and students in other programs on a first come, first served basis. Medical students are assigned a locker with a mail slot and are required to periodically check and clear their mailboxes to ensure timely receipt of NSU MD and university-related mail. Any items left in the mailboxes after the last day of classes in each semester will be discarded. All NSU MD students can use SharkPrint, a centralized NSU service that provides printing services at various locations (including libraries) on campus at a specific cost per page. Medical Library The Martin and Gail Press Health Professions Division Library (Press HPD Library) is located on the first floor at the north end of the Terry Building complex in the Library/Lab Building and offers study spaces that can be placed on hold through the library’s online catalog service, computer workstations, a wide variety of library services (e.g., copying, printing, interlibrary loans, reference service), and wireless connection. Individual assistance in using databases and other virtual resources provides all students on and off campus with synchronous and asynchronous individualized help on how to use online technologies and conduct research. The medical library is a member of the National Network of
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