| Term Definition |
| BMQA |
|
Board of Medical Quality Assurance |
| BN |
|
Basic Neurology |
| BSB |
|
Basic Science Building |
| CBB |
|
Cell Biology and Biochemistry |
| CCC |
|
Core Curriculum Committee |
| CEP |
|
Committee on Educational Policy |
| CMF |
|
Community Medicine Facility |
| CSBME |
|
California State Board of Medical
Examiners |
| CSB |
|
Clinical Sciences Building-located
on campus |
| CTF |
|
Clinical Teaching Facility-located
at UCSD Med Ctr |
| DPC |
|
Direct Patient Care (Clerkships) |
| EC |
|
Electives Committee |
| EdCom |
|
Office of Educational Computing |
| ERAS |
|
Electronic Residency Application Service |
| ERM |
|
Endocrinology-Reproduction-Metabolism |
| FPM |
|
Family and Preventive Medicine |
| HA |
|
Human Anatomy |
| HD |
|
Human Disease |
| ICM |
|
Introduction to Clinical Medicine |
| IMG |
|
Internal Medicine Group - Campus |
| ISP |
|
Independent Study Project |
| LM |
|
Laboratory Medicine |
| LPC |
|
Lipid Research Center |
| MS |
|
Medical Student |
| MTF |
|
Medical Teaching Facility |
| NRMP |
|
National Residency Matching Program |
| OP |
|
Organ Physiology |
| OSA |
|
Office of Student Affairs |
| POP |
|
Principles of Pharmacology |
| P2P |
|
From Principles to Practice (4th year course) |
| RAC |
|
Recruitment and Admissions Committee |
| SAC |
|
Student Affairs Committee |
| SBS |
|
Social and Behavioral Sciences |
| SOM |
|
School of Medicine |
| SPC |
|
Standing and Promotions Committee |
| SSPPS |
|
Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| UCSD |
|
University of California, San Diego |
| UCSDMC |
|
University of California, San Diego,
Med Center |
| UGME |
|
Undergraduate Medical Education |
| USMLE |
|
United States Medical Licensing
Examination |
| VAMC |
|
Veterans Administration Medical
Center |
